Differences between Congress andPresident Johnson about how to handle Reconstruction led to

impeachment of President Johnson

Following Reconstruction, the term New South was most often used to describe

changes in the Southern economy

Prior to the Civil War, Southern economy was based on agriculture/slave labor and Northern was

based on industry and wage labor

The main purpose of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction was to

deny freedmen equal protection under the law

Southern states began seceding from the Union shortly after which event?

Abraham Lincoln was elected president of United States

Which newspaper headline would have appeared during Reconstruction?

“Former Slaves Made Citizens”

How did the North’s population differ from the South’s population?

the North’s population was larger

Which of the following best explains the Emancipation Proclamation?

stated that all slaves in Confederate statesshould be freed

What was the main goal of abolitionists?

to end the institution of slavery

What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?

kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent

Abolitionists in the pre-Civil War period were most likely to support the

activities of the Underground Railroad

How did the Civil War affect states’ right?

the supremacy of the federal government was established

How did the North’s population differ from the South’s population?

the North’s population was larger

Which statement describes President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction after Civil War?

the Union should be restored as quickly as possible

The major purpose of these provisions of the 14th Amendment was to

protect the rights of African Americans

The Gettysburg Address was given in Gettysburg PA.What was significant about the location?

one of the bloodiest battles of the occurred there

What was the intent of the Union war strategy known as the Anaconda Plan?

to surround the Confederacy and squeeze it to death

Why was the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson important?

it ruled that segregation was constitutional

What did the Thirteen Amendment do?

it outlawed slavery in all states

What was the immediate effect of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?

the war became a crusade against slavery for the Union

Which of these was one ruling of Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sanford decision?

the Missouri Compromise of 1820 is unconstitutional

studbud

EOC Review Civil War and Reconstruction

26 termsStudBud Administration2,686 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards26 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 26

Answers

1
This novel was written about slavery and contributed to the anti-slavery movement?.
Walden
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Scarlet Letter
Last of the Mohicans
2
Differences between Congress andPresident Johnson about how to handle Reconstruction led to
impeachment of President Johnson
resignation of President Johnson
election of a Democratic President
end of the Ku Klux Klan
3
Following Reconstruction, the term New South was most often used to describe
the growth of the Republican Party in the South
new attitudes in race relations
changes in the Southern economy
the decline of the sharecropping system
4
Prior to the Civil War, Southern economy was based on agriculture/slave labor and Northern was
based on much more trade with other nations
based on plantations and indentured labor
based on agriculture and corporations
based on industry and wage labor
5
The main purpose of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction was to
dismantle the Democratic Party
destroy the Republican Party in the South
return African Americans back to slavery
deny freedmen equal protection under the law
6
Southern states began seceding from the Union shortly after which event?
Abraham Lincoln was elected president of United States
Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Fort Sumter was fought in SouthCarolina
Battle of Gettysburg was fought in Pennsylvania
7
Which newspaper headline would have appeared during Reconstruction?
“Former Slaves Made Citizens”
“Supreme Court Issues Dred Scott Decision”
“Jim Crow Laws End”
“Emancipation Proclamation Issued”
8
How did the North’s population differ from the South’s population?
the North and the South had the same size population
the North’s population was larger
there are no population statistics for North or South
the North’s population was smaller
9
This Civil War general captured Atlanta, then led his army on a campaignknown as March to Sea.
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
George McClellan
10
Which of the following brought an end to Reconstruction?
the passage of the Amnesty Act in 1872
the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in 1870
the Compromise of 1877
the Civil Rights Act of 1871
11
Which of the following best explains the Emancipation Proclamation?
stated that slaves in Union and Confederacy were free
stated that all slaves in Confederate statesshould be freed
slavery would not be allowed in newlyacquired territories
that slavery should be abolished at end of Civil War
12
What was the main goal of abolitionists?
to encourage people to live moral lives
to establish a public school system
to end the institution of slavery
to secure the right to vote for women
13
What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?
it brought investment capital to the South
it provided for a fairer distribution of farm profits
kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent
it encouraged Northerners to migrate south
14
Abolitionists in the pre-Civil War period were most likely to support the
passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
activities of the Underground Railroad
removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia
use of popular sovereignty in the territories
15
How did the Civil War affect states’ right?
the supremacy of the federal government was established
states lost all rights of self-determination
states gained more power in determining their own laws
the balance of power governments was unchanged
16
How did the North’s population differ from the South’s population?
there are no population statistics for North or South
the North’s population was smaller
the North’s population was larger
the North and the South had the same size population
17
Which statement describes President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction after Civil War?
African Americans should be given free land
damages should be collected through military occupation
Southerners should be made to pay for their rebellion
the Union should be restored as quickly as possible
18
On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was his goal?
start a slave rebellion
fight against abolitionists
overthrow the government
capture escaped slaves
19
The major purpose of these provisions of the 14^th Amendment was to
maintain competition in business
limit the power of the federal government
protect the rights of African Americans
expand the civil rights of women
20
The Gettysburg Address was given in Gettysburg PA.What was significant about the location?
the Civil War began there
where one of the most famous slave uprisings took place
one of the bloodiest battles of the occurred there
Gettysburg was part of the Confederacy, until Union took it
21
What was the intent of the Union war strategy known as the Anaconda Plan?
to discourage other nations from aiding the Confederacy
to crush the Confederacy by assassinating its leaders
to surround the Confederacy and squeeze it to death
to encourage slave rebellions across the Confederacy
22
Why was the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson important?
it outlawed lynching
it declared that poll taxes were illegal
it ended Reconstruction
it ruled that segregation was constitutional
23
What did the Thirteen Amendment do?
it pardoned Confederate soldiers and leaders
it outlawed slavery in all states
it granted land to most freed slaves
it established the Freedmen’s Bureau
24
Kansas-Nebraska Act gave people the right to decide slavery by voting, known as
popular sovereignty
universal suffrage
emancipation
abolition
25
What was the immediate effect of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?
thousands of slaves in Confederate states rebelled
the war became a crusade against slavery for the Union
thousands of slaves quickly joined the Confederate army
slaveholders in the Union freed their slaves
26
Which of these was one ruling of Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sanford decision?
the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 is unconstitutional
African Americans should return to Africa
the Missouri Compromise of 1820 is unconstitutional
African Americans are US citizens

EOC Review Civil War and Reconstruction Flashcards | StudBud