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Civil War and Reconstruction
Civil War and Reconstruction
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1
I gave the "Gettysburg Address," was elected in 1860 & was assassinated in Ford's Theater....
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
2
This novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, helped raise public awareness to the plight of slaves in the South.
Nat Turner's Castle
Dred Scott's Case
John Brown's House
Uncle Tom's Cabin
3
Which of the following statements about the Confederacy is FALSE?
Wore gray uniforms.
Jefferson Davis was its president.
It had a strong central government.
Capitol was in Richmond, VA.
4
Who won the Civil War?
The Confederacy
The North
The South
The Union
5
Which of the following statements about the Emancipation Proclamation is FALSE?
It ended slavery in ALL states.
It signalled the eventual end of slavery in the US.
It declared that slaves in the Confederate states were free.
It did not end slavery in the border states.
6
The Confederacy consisted of what states?
Arkansas, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, etc.
Massachusetts, Vermont, Illinois, Connecticut, New Hampshire, etc.
7
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to this event:
Fugitive Slave Act
Nat Turner's Rebellion
John Brown's Raid
Bleeding Kansas
8
The first Europeans to practice slavery in the Americas were the:
Spanish
British
Portuguese
French
9
Which of the following statements about the situation in Africa during the slave trade is FALSE?
Some African rulers wanted European weapons.
Africans wanted to make it easier for Europeans to conquer them.
Some African rulers wanted to weaken their enemies.
Africa was very divided.
10
This was when the Republicans traded the presidency for ending Reconstruction.
Compromise of 1877
Compromise of 1865
Compromise of 1867
Compromise of 1850
11
Slave states that did not leave The Union were called:
Double Rebel States
Non-Sesh States
Border States
Border Collie States
12
Which of the following statements about the Middle Passage is FALSE?
1.2-2.5 million died during.
It is the journey from Europe to Africa.
Sometimes slaves were thrown overboard.
Most slaves went to Brazil and the Caribbean.
13
A group of states with a central government overseeing all the states is called a:
A big mess!
Confederacy
Federation
State Compromise
14
This event started the Civil War
Battle of Vicksburg
Firing on Fort Sumter
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Antietam
15
Which of the following is a reason that the Civil War is the deadliest war in US history?
Because it was a guerilla-style war
Because of the ineptitude of Southern generals.
Because everyone who was fighting was American!
Because weapons technology was so advanced.
16
What is a civil war?
When people fight but are nice to each other.
An awesome super hero film by DC!
When citizens of different countries fight each other.
When citizens of the same country fight each other.
17
In this form of slavery, humans are treated like livestock
Kinship slavery
Criminal slavery
Debtors slavery
Chattel slavery
18
This amendment made any person born in the US an automatic citizen.
14th Amendment
19th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
19
He was Abe Lincoln's vice president, worked against Reconstruction & was the first president to be impeached.
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Jackson
20
The act of putting an elected official on trial in the Senate to determine removal:
Secession
Impeachment
Political blockade
Sectionalism
21
Missouri joined the Confederacy
False
True
22
What event caused Southern states to secede?
Compromise of 1850
Election of 1860
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
23
Which of the following was NOT a border state?
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
West Virginia
24
When everything and everyone, even civilians are a target....
Total war
Total eclipse of the heart
Total mess!
Total annhiliation
25
This law said Southern states would be occupied by the US military until they passed the 14th, & 15th Amendments, etc.
Compromise of 1877
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Compromise of 1850
26
Which of the following was NOT an advantage the North had over the South?
A navy
Better generals
Bigger population
More industry
27
Which of the following is a way that slaves resisted their enslavement?
Organized uprisings
Worked slower
Broke tools
Killed their owners
28
Which of the following was NOT driving the sectionalism that caused the Civil War?
States Rights
Compromise of 1877
Economic differences
Slavery
29
Which of the following had a negative impact on the lives of slaves.
Underground Raiload
Abolitionist Movement
Dred Scott Case
Cotton Gin
30
This law was passed to guarantee black's citizenship and equal protection under the law.
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Compromise of 1877
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
Compromise of 1850
31
Which of the following statements about the KKK is FALSE?
KKK no longer exists.
Stands for "Ku Klux Klan."
Formed to intimidate blacks and white sympathizers.
Basically a terrorist organization.
32
Why did Europeans turn to Africa for slave labor in the Americas?
Africans blended in too well in the Americas.
Africans knew the land and could escape.
Africans were dying of European diseases.
Africans were immune to European diseases.
33
These two ships were the first ever ironclad ships that fought to a draw at Hampton Roads.
Merrimace and the Turtle
Merrimac and the Monitor
Merrimac and the Virginia
Monitor and the Nautilus
34
This event was an example of total war.
Battle of Gettysburg
Sherman's March to the Sea
Monitor vs. the Merrimac (Virginia)
Battle of Antietam
35
When a person is very loyal to a particular region of their country.
Regional loyalism
Sectionalism
Particularism
Secession
36
This amendment made slavery illegal in the USA.
13th Amendment
18th Amendment
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
37
Which of the following statements about primary sources is FALSE?
Always better than secondary sources.
Analyzes and interprets primary information.
Provides information directly related to an event.
Includes diaries, interviews, newspapers, artefacts, etc.
38
This was the nickname given by Southerners to other Southerners that aided Reconstruction.
Lincoln-lovers
Scalawags
Republican-poopypants
Carpetbaggers
39
This amendment gave the right to vote to all MEN in the US.
21st Amendment
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
40
A tax put on foreign imports to help local businesses compete.
Tariff
Income tax
Export tax
Import tax
41
These laws were created to limit the rights of blacks in the South.
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Jim Crow Laws
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
Black Codes
42
Who fought in the Civil War?
Industrial North vs Agrarian South
Blue and the Gray
Union and Confederacy
All of the above
43
Reconstruction ended because:
WW2 happened
It wasn't needed anymore
Northerners were tired of paying
Southern resistance
44
Which of the following statements about Abraham Lincoln is FALSE?
His election caused Southern states to secede.
He was the 16th president.
He was a progressive Republican.
His number one priority in the Civil War was ending slavery.
45
Which of the following statements about the Freedmen's Bureau is FALSE?
Built thousands of schools to teach ex-slaves to read.
Created banks where ex-slaves could bank.
Built hospitals where ex-slaves could be treated.
Received enormous support from Southerners.
46
Which of the following statements about the Southern economy is FALSE?
Cotton was king.
Had more millionaires per capita.
Developed lots of industry.
Relied heavily on slavery.
47
This is when an abolitionist raided a federal armory at Harper's Ferry to capture weapons for a slave revolt.
John Brown's Raid
Jefferson Davis' Raid
Dred Scott's Raid
Nat Turner's Raid
48
This is where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General U.S. Grant on April 9th, 1865.
Gettysburg Court House
Bull Run Court House
Shiloh Court House
Appomattox Court House
49
"The Union" consisted of what states?
South Carolina, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, etc.
New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, etc.
