True or False Chapter 15 Self-Quiz 2

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. Northern Democrats praised the work of the Freedmen's Bureau.

. Robert E. Lee thought Lincoln's assassination hurt southern interests.

. Few white southerners thought the restoration of their political rights would be easy until Johnson announced his readmission policies.

. In 1866, Congress refused to seat the newly elected southern delegations.

. Provisions of the 15th Amendment incensed women's suffrage advocates.

. Congressional Republicans passed a law redistributing wealthy white southerners' property, providing the basis for the phrase "40 acres and a mule."

. Grant ran for president on a platform of sectional reconciliation.

. Landowning planters continued to dominate southern agriculture through the use of the crop lien.

. The KKK basically became an arm of the Republican Party.

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