What was the Freedmen's bureau

Established schools and distributed food to former slaves

What happened at Appomattox Court House

Robert E Lee (confederates) surrendered to Ulysses S Grant (Union)

Why was Vicksburg important ?

Union gained control of the Mississippi River

Trapped former slaves in a cycle of debt

Compromise of 1850 included all of the below except

Fugitive Slave law was canceled

Under the Reconstruction act Southern states had to write

A new constitution, give citizenship, and accept Military rule

What was bleeding Kansas

Fighting over the status of the expansion of slavery

Why was the South reliant on slave labor

Need for plantation workers to farm cotton

Why did the South secede from the Union in 1861

Feared Lincoln would abolish slavery

The idea that you are more loyal to your region rather than your country

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Civil War Quiz

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1
Prior to the 13th amendment slavery was legal in the ______ but not in the _____
East, West
West, East
North, South
South, North
2
Robert E Lee
Confederate General
Mexican General
Union General
British General
3
What was the Freedmen's bureau
Created groups of government lawyers to protect the rights of former slaves
Established schools and distributed food to former slaves
Registered the citizenship and marriage of former slaves
Documented the heritage and ancestry of former slaves
4
Ulysses S Grant
Mexican General
Confederate General
Union General
British General
5
What happened at Appomattox Court House
Ulysses S Grant (Union) surrendered to Robert E Lee (confederates)
Emancipation proclamation was issued by Davis
Robert E Lee (confederates) surrendered to Ulysses S Grant (Union)
Emancipation proclamation was issued by Lincoln
6
Why was Vicksburg important ?
Confederacy gained control of the Mississippi River
Union gained control of the Ohio River
Union gained control of the Mississippi River
Confederacy gained control of the Ohio River
7
Sharecropping
Was a system where former slaves shared profits with their former owners
Helped slaves get jobs after the Civil War
A system where former slaves shared power with the landowner
Trapped former slaves in a cycle of debt
8
Compromise of 1850 included all of the below except
Califronia became a free state
Texas debt was paid
Fugitive Slave law was canceled
Slave trade was banned, but not slavery
9
Under the Reconstruction act Southern states had to write
A new charter, give citizenship, and deny military rule
a new constitution, deny citizenship, and accept military rule
a new constitution, institute sharecropping, and deny rights
A new constitution, give citizenship, and accept Military rule
10
How did the South attempt to weaken the 14th and 15th amendments
Poll taxes, literacy tests
Suffrage expansion, Free public education
Sharecropping, Literacy tests
Sharecropping, poll taxes
11
What was bleeding Kansas
Fighting over the status of the expansion of slavery
land disputes between migrant groups
western migration of Mormons
immigrants demanding voting rights
12
The 14th amendment
Gave citizenship
Abolished slavery
Protected voting rights
13
The 13th amendment
Protected voting rights
Gave citizenship
Abolished slavery
14
What political party was against African Americans gaining political power
Southern Democrats
Southern scalawags
Northern Carpetbaggers
Radical Republicans
15
Who was Lincoln addressing when he issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Northern secessionists
Southern Slaveholders
Southern merchants
Northern abolitionists
16
Antietam was
The surrender
The turning point
The bloodiest battle
The first battle
17
Why was the South reliant on slave labor
Needed them for sharecropping
Because the soil was cold and rocky
Need for industrial workers to work in factories
Need for plantation workers to farm cotton
18
Lincolns primary goal when he was first elected was
To spread slavery
To preserve the Union
To prevent the spread of slavery
To ban slavery
19
What can Citizens of our country do that non-citizens cannot
Buy property
Travel freely
Have freedom of speech
Vote
20
Why did the South secede from the Union in 1861
They believed the federal government was superior
Feared Lincoln would abolish slavery
They wanted to prevent the spread of slavery
They feared slavery would not be abolished
21
The 15th amendment
Gave citizenship
Abolished slavery
Protected voting rights
22
Gettysburg was
The first battle
The bloodiest battle
The turning point of the war
The surrender
23
Who was Andrew Johnson ?
Vice President and a Democrat
Vice President and a Federalist
Vice President and a Republican
President of the Confederacy
24
What is sectionalism
The idea that you are more loyal to your country rather than your region
The desire to serve your country
The idea that you are more loyal to your region rather than your country

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