the 14th Amendment granted...

citizenship rights to former slaves and equal protection

According to Lincoln, secession was...

unconstitutional. The Union was perpetual.

What was the immediate cause of the secession of Southern states at the start of the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860

is another name for segregation

According to Jefferson Davis...

secession was acceptable and cited the D of I.

Andrew Johnson was impeached after..

violating the Tenure of Office Act

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Constitutional Issues- Civil War and Reconstruction

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1
the 15th Amendment..
allowed for due process
gave citizenship rights to slaves
banned alcohol
gave blacks the right to vote
2
the 14th Amendment granted...
the right to vote for slaves
an end to slavery
citizenship rights to former slaves and equal protection
women the right to vote
3
Which statement shows that Reconstruction could be considered a failure?
refusal to allow sharecropping
Jim Crow laws
the Civil Rights Act of 1868
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
4
According to Lincoln, secession was...
acceptable only in certain states
a power of the Executive Branch
determined to be unconstitutional in the Supreme Court.
unconstitutional. The Union was perpetual.
5
What was the immediate cause of the secession of Southern states at the start of the Civil War?
the Missouri Compromise
the Kansas Nebraska Act
Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860
The Dred Scott decision
6
Secession is best defined as…
winning in the Supreme Court
giving territory to another country.
withdrawing politically
being readmitted back into a Union
7
President Lincoln suspended__________ in order to keep the Union safe.
trial by jury
bills of attainder
freedom of speech
habeas corpus
8
Jim Crow
was a man who fought for Civil Rights
is another name for segregation
established anti-slavery laws
was impeached as president.
9
According to Jefferson Davis...
secession should only happen if Lincoln violates the Const.
southern states had no right to secede
the Union wold lose the Civil War in one week
secession was acceptable and cited the D of I.
10
Andrew Johnson was impeached after..
breaking the Emancipation Proclamation
lying under oath
violating the Tenure of Office Act
vetoing the Reconstruction Acts
11
Plessy v. Ferguson...
desegregated schools and facilities
ended poll taxes
permitted literacy tests
established separate but equal
12
the 13th amendment
gave blacks the right to vote
allowed for congressional pay raises
abolished slavery
granted citizenship to former slaves

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