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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- statesman - - prominent - - abstained - - demeanor - - brevet - - gallant - - scrupulous - - commission - - harmonious - - dictate -




Hayes became a stronger antislavery advocate and ____ from alcohol consumption.

To decide who carried those states, Congress set up a special ____ that awarded the disputed electoral college votes to Hayes, making him the winner.

Hayes was a former soldier and ____.

By the end of the conflict, he was a Brigadier General—later made Major General through a ____ for "____ and distinguished services."

By 1876, Republicans recognized that the ____ Hayes—a war hero from a populous swing state and a candidate acceptable to the major factions in the Republican Party—was presidential material.

While he was an officer with no military experience, he learned quickly, worked hard, and with his "intense and ferocious" ____ on the battlefield, gained the respect of the enlisted men and his superiors.

Throughout his childhood, Haye’s developed a very close relationship with his sister, Fanny, who encouraged him to achieve the ____ career denied to her because she was a woman.

By the end of the conflict, he was a Brigadier General—later made Major General through a ____ for "____ and distinguished services."

Hayes had faith in education as the key to prosperity and ____ relations among diverse racial and ethnic groups.

By the time Hayes left office, senators could suggest, but not ____, the appointment of officers.