What was the result of President Johnson's plan to unite white opponents against the Fourteenth Amendment for the election of 1866?
A. The Democratic party made unlikely gains.
B. The National Union party won all northern states.
C. The Republicans won a resounding victory.
D. Northern whites turned against Reconstruction.
Ans: C. The Republicans won a resounding victory.
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A) John D. Rockefeller B) George Pullman C) Eugene Debs D) Henry Clay Frick E) Andrew Carnegie himself
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) made excessive gluttony a crime. B) prohibited anyone who was not wealthy and prominent from wearing fine clothes. C) criminalized frivolity on the Sabbath. D) provided that only "visible saints" could be buried in the church cemetery. E) made church attendance compulsory.