The Freedmen's Bureau's purpose was to:

Was to help former black slaves & poor whites in the South

Why did the publication of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" help lay the groundwork for the Civil War?

It portrayed the reality of slavery

Who was Jefferson Davis?

The President of the Confederacy

Who was Robert E. Lee?

The general of the Confedeate troops

What was Abraham Lincoln's 10% plan?

10% of a states pop. would have to take a oath to the Union

The 14th Amendment gave:

Gave all citizens equal protetion under the law

What was the main purpose to the 14th Amendment?

Africans Americans gained Citizenship

The election of Abraham Lincoln led to:

Several southern states seceding the Union

The grandfather clause was was enacted by Southern States to:

Restrict the voting rights of African Americans

The Ku Klux Klan wore white sheets and rode around on horses that represented:

The ghosts of dead confederate soldiers

What was the goal of Jim Crow laws?

To take away political and constitutional rights of blacks

The Anaconda Plan's main goal was:

To cut the South off of supplies

What was the purpose beind John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry?

To start an armed revolt in the South

He was a former slave trying to get his rights in the North

What did the Enforcement Act of 1870 do?

Banned the use of terror & bribery to block ppl from voting

Southern Whites who supported Reconstruction

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1
What was a major contributor to the economy of the North?
Manufactoring
Textiles
Cotton
None of the Above
2
The Freedmen's Bureau's purpose was to:
Was to help former black slaves & poor whites in the South
Help restore the South after the Civil War
It limited economic chances for the South after the War
They encouraged settlement in the West for former slaves
3
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
It created the territ. of Nebraska & Kansas for settlement
It allowed popular sovereignty in new territories
Both B and C
It allowed slavery in the new territories automatically
4
One of the main goals of the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction was:
Go against the the Civil Rights act of 1866
To punish the South
See the South flourish again
Wanted the African Americans rights limited
5
Freedmen were:
Another word for Radical Republicans
Former slaves
Free slaves in the North
Confederate Soliders
6
Why did the publication of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" help lay the groundwork for the Civil War?
It favored slavery and gave reason why the South needed it
It portrayed the love between some slaves and their owners
It's publication led to the secession of the Southern states
It portrayed the reality of slavery
7
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The president of the Union
Ronald McDonald's Brother
The President of the Confederacy
The commander of the Southern troops
8
Who was Robert E. Lee?
The general of the Confedeate troops
The president after Lincoln
The general of the Union troops
A hollywood actor
9
What was Abraham Lincoln's 10% plan?
10% of a states pop. would have to take a oath to the Union
10% of a state's pop. would have to give up right to vote
10% of a state's pop. would have to move to the North
10% of the pop. would have to pay a fee to the Union
10
Which was the main focus of the North-South conflicts that led to the Civil War?
Due process
Seperation of Powers
The issue of free blacks
States rights
11
This set of laws was created a legal segragation
Jim Crow Laws
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Bill of Rights
The 10 commandments
12
The 14th Amendment gave:
abolished slavery
The right to vote for all women
the right to due process
Gave all citizens equal protetion under the law
13
The Homestead Act was
Granted settlers 640 acres to create ranches
A federal Land Grant
Allowed poor farmers in the south become land owners
Allowed settlers to claim land in the Oregon Territory
14
What was the main purpose to the 14th Amendment?
African Americans were free
Mexicans gained citizenship
Whites lost their rights
Africans Americans gained Citizenship
15
The election of Abraham Lincoln led to:
Several southern states seceding the Union
The Annexation of Texas
The Louisanna Purchase
The Emancipation Proclamation
16
The grandfather clause was was enacted by Southern States to:
Ending military occupation in the South
Restrict the voting rights of African Americans
Improve the social status of the African Americans
Expand educational oppurtunities for African Americans
17
The Ku Klux Klan wore white sheets and rode around on horses that represented:
Ghosts of former slaves
Past Southern farmers
Ghosts of their ancestors
The ghosts of dead confederate soldiers
18
What was the goal of Jim Crow laws?
To take away political and constitutional rights of blacks
They supported African American's progress in society
Gave blacks voting rights
Encouraged and supported sharecropping
19
The Anaconda Plan's main goal was:
Provide supplies to the South from England
Kill all the snakes in the country
Provide the North with supplies from France
To cut the South off of supplies
20
All of the following were advantages of sharecropping EXCEPT:
Could recieve up to 1/2 of the crop they harvested
Part of a business venture
Raised their self-esteem
Black stay in the South
21
What was the purpose beind John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry?
To promote peace between the North and the South
To convince the Southern states to secede the Union
To start an armed revolt in the South
It was an attempt to overtake the Union
22
Who was Dred Scott?
He was a former slave trying to get his rights in the South
He was a former slave trying to get his rights in the North
He was a civil rights activist
He was a leader of the Underground railroad
23
What does this picture symbolize?
Segregation
Establishment of Social Status
Restriction of voting rights
Equality
24
One of the major turning points of the war was
Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Antieta,
The battle of Bull Run
The battle of Andersonville
25
What did the Enforcement Act of 1870 do?
Supported civil rights for African Americans
Enforced segregation in the South
Banned the use of terror & bribery to block ppl from voting
Gave rights to the KKK to terroize
26
Black codes was virtual slavery provisions such as:
Labor Contracts
Curfews
Land restrictions
All of the above
27
Slavery throughout the United States was abolished by the
Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Adoption of the 13th Amendmen
Ratification of the US Constitution
28
Scalawags were:
Names for Senators
Northeners who were against Reconstruction
Southern Whites who supported Reconstruction
An African American in the North

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