Civil War and Reconstruction

Question 1

First time trench warfare was used within the U.S. military; a long and bloody battle.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Petersburg

Question 2

After the KS-NE Act of 1854 was passed, which event followed as an unforeseen outcome?

Accepted Answer

Bleeding Kansas

Question 3

Which of the following did Lincoln's 10% Plan not require of the South?

Accepted Answer

have a majority of a state's population swear an oath

Question 4

This organization was established to help newly freed African Americans and poor whites...

Accepted Answer

Freedmen's Bureau

Question 5

The 13th Amendment did what for African Americans?

Accepted Answer

abolished slavery

Question 6

Largest and bloodiest battle of the Civil War, a major turning point as the Union stopped Lee.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Gettysburg

Question 7

One of the South's best generals, spent 10 years as a professor, known for standing there.

Accepted Answer

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

Question 8

In the MO Compromise, which line determined whether a state entered the Union free or slave?

Accepted Answer

Southern border of MO extended all the way to California

Question 9

Called the conductor of the Underground Railroad, she helped hundreds of slaves escape slavery.

Accepted Answer

Harriet Tubman

Question 10

Technically the first battle of the Civil War, both sides realized it would be a long war.

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First Battle of Bull Run

Question 11

16th POTUS, lead the North against the South, gave the EP and Gettysburg Address.

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 12

This battle started the Civil War after southern states tried to take over a federal fort in SC

Accepted Answer

Attack on Fort Sumter

Question 13

The 15th Amendment did what for African Americans?

Accepted Answer

granted them the right to vote

Question 14

Which of the following did The Radical Republicans' Plan not require of the South?

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10% of the voters from the 1860 election swear an oath

Question 15

Bloodiest single day in the Civil War.

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Battle of Antietam

Question 16

General of the Union army that helped win the Battle of Shiloh, became the 18th POTUS

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 17

Which of the following did the Wade-Davis Bill not require of the South?

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temporarily exclude Confederate leaders from Reconstruction

Question 18

Which of the following did Andre Johnson's Plan not require of the South?

Accepted Answer

be ruled by the military until all new laws were enforced

Question 19

Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was the most controversial?

Accepted Answer

Fugitive Slave Act

Question 20

General of the Confederate army, surrendered at the end of the war, from the state of Virginia.

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 21

Laws purposely discriminating against newly freed African Americans were known as...

Accepted Answer

Black Codes

Question 22

The 14th Amendment did what for African Americans?

Accepted Answer

guaranteed citizenship

Questions 22