82. The Civil Rights bill of 1866 A) Reaffirmed the Supreme Court decision in Dr

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82. The Civil Rights bill of 1866 A) Reaffirmed the Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott B) Extended the life of Freedmen's Bureau. Marked the first time the federal government intervened in the due process of states. C) D) Promised universal suffrage. 83. Why did President Andrew Johnson say he vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866? Congress was attempting to infringe on executive powers. B) A) He doubted whether blacks were qualified for citizenship. Enforcement would have been impossible. No additional affirmative action legislation was needed. C) D) 84. What first symbolized the transfer of initiative in Reconstruction from the executive to the legislative branch? A) Congress overriding President Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Act and the extension of the Freedmen's Bureau. Congress reducing the military appropriation for 1866. B) C) The impeachment of President Johnson. The Supreme Court ruling in the case of Ex parte Milligan. D) What was the first accomplishment of the Fourteenth Amendment? A) 85. It formally ended slavery in the United States. B) It guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race. C) It overruled the Dred Scott case defining citizenship. D) It required former Confederates to petition for a pardon. Who of the following was the first Republican senator to challenge Abraham Lincoln's reconstruction ideas implemented in Louisiana? A) Andrew Johnson. B) William H. Seward. C) Edwin Stanton. D) Benjamin F. Wade. 86. 87. What was President Johnson's stand on the Fourteenth Amendment? A) He asked Secretary of State Seward not to certify the amendment's ratification. He reluctantly accepted the amendment to end Reconstruction. He said he would accept a state that ratified the amendment but would not require them to do so. He urged southern states to reject the amendment. B) C) D)

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83.(b) He doubted whether blacks were qualified for citizenship

84.(a)

85.(c) It overruled the Dred Scott case defining citizenship.

86.(a)

87.(d) He urged southern states to reject the amendment

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