In 1867,congressional Plans for Reconstruction

question 86

Multiple Choice

In 1867,congressional plans for Reconstruction

• A) were rejected by every former Confederate state.
• B) replaced federal military commanders in the South with civilian leaders.
• C) granted forty acres of land to every adult male former slave.
• D) required new state governments in the South to give voting rights to black males.
• E) required that state legislatures ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.

Recognize the models of policing and their distinctive features, focusing on coercion.

Define and assess the ethical considerations of gratuities in policing.

Comprehend the extent and limits of police power in depriving citizens of their freedom.

Identify and critique the misuse of force by police as abuse of power.

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Definitions:

Louisiana Purchase

A major land deal in 1803 where the United States bought approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River from France.

Free People of Color

Individuals of African descent who were not enslaved and lived freely during the period of slavery in the Americas, particularly significant in places like New Orleans.

Jay's Treaty

A 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that sought to settle outstanding issues between the two countries following the American Revolution.

American Alliance

An organization or agreement among the United States and other nations for mutual benefit, particularly in defense or political cooperation.