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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Houston ran away from home in his childhood, where did he go?
(a) To live with the Cherokee.
(b) To Texas.
(c) To his grandfather.
(d) To sea.

2. What was Johnson's purpose as President that caused him problems with the Radical Republicans?
(a) His purpose was to carry out Lincoln's reconstruction plans.
(b) His purpose was to get re-elected President for a full term.
(c) His purpose was to establish a political stronghold for himself.
(d) His purpose was to see that the Southern States were severely punished.

3. Under what law was President Andrew Johnson tried in the Congress?
(a) The Articles of Impeachment.
(b) The Bill of Rights.
(c) The Articles of Confederation.
(d) The Civilian Code.

4. John Quincey Adams was a Senator from what state?
(a) Connecticutt.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Virginia.
(d) New York.

5. How many tickets were printed up for seats during the Johnson Impeachment Trial?
(a) 299.
(b) 4,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 157.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ironic about Texas secession on March 2?

2. How did one reporter categorize elected officials?

3. Why did the six Republicans say they would not vote to convict President Johnson?

4. How had President Johnson come to power?

5. How did Lucius Lamar first run for Congress?

(see the answer key)

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