The “redeemers” in the South supported

State’s rights and white supremacy

The purpose for Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction was to

Provide help so the the South could rejoin the Union

All of the following were factors in the defeat of the South in 1865 Except

Slave uprisings against southern plantations

The economic impact of the Civil War included all of the following Except

Reduced rate of industrial production in the North

What was Lincoln’s 10% Plan?

10% of a southern state's population took an oath of loyalty

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the demise of the Cotton Kingdom:

England and France no longer used cotton to produce goods

The National Banking Act provided that

A national banking system be created

Why is Morgan crying?

Because she can not find any new questions

All of the following are parts of the Reconstruction Act of 1867 Except

Freedmen were granted 40 acres of land

Which of the following is a way that Lincoln acted tyranically as President?

Suspending the writ of habeus corpus to anti-Confederates

All of the following are reasons the South seceded EXCEPT

They were economically independent

Which of the following best describes an immediate effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?

The abolition of slavery in the CSA was the North’s war goal

What were the North’s advantages?

More manpower, Better economy, Naval superiority

Why were conscription laws so unpopular?

Slaveowners with more than 20 slaves did not have to fight, The wealthy could hire substitutes to fight for them

President Lincoln was reluctant to free the slaves in the first years of the Civil War because

He feared that it would drive the border states to the South

In 1865, a number of southern states passed Black Codes in order to

Control movement & provide a workforce for plantations

Congressional Reconstruction ended in 1877 because

The Supreme Court ignored the 14th Amendment

Which of the following is false from a British perspective?

The people of Britain supported slavery

Which of the following is false concerning the KKK?

Wanted to eliminate sharecropping in the south

By the end of Reconstruction, most blacks in the South

Worked on farms as renters and sharecroppers

All of the following are reasons Britain stopped buying the South’s cotton EXCEPT:

They didn’t need cotton anymore

Which of the following was NOT provided for African Americans by congressional Reconstruction?

Distribution of confiscated Confederate lands

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1
The “redeemers” in the South supported
Increased state spending and internal improvements
State’s rights and white supremacy
Integrated schools and public places
Redemption of the Greenback dollars with gold
2
The purpose for Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction was to
Provide help so the the South could rejoin the Union
Punish the south for causing the Civil War
Give Congress authority in the process of Reconstruction
Allow for African Americans to rise to power in America
3
True or False: The Civil Rights Act of 1866 declared former slaves as United States citizens.
True
False
4
All of the following were factors in the defeat of the South in 1865 Except
Slave uprisings against southern plantations
Shortages caused by the naval blockade
Sherman’s march through Georgia
The Confederacy’s failure to obtain foreign intervention
5
The economic impact of the Civil War included all of the following Except
Creation of a national banking system in the North
An increasing number of women in the labor force
Widespread destruction of property in the South
Reduced rate of industrial production in the North
6
What were the South’s advantages?
Experienced military leaders
Naval superiority
More manpower
Better economy
7
Which of the following is false concerning Black Codes?
Blacks can not have weapons
Race was determined by blood
Blacks could not assemble without a white person present
Blacks could serve on juries
8
What was Lincoln’s 10% Plan?
Only 10% of ex-Confederates would be allowed to vote
10% of a southern state's population took an oath of loyalty
10% of states’ former slave population left for colonization
Only 10% of the South’s freedmen could move to the North
9
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the demise of the Cotton Kingdom:
Britain needed goods from the North instead
Britain did not support a pro-slavery economy
England and France had surpluses of cotton
England and France no longer used cotton to produce goods
10
The National Banking Act provided that
The South pay war reparations
Established difference between Confederate $ & Union $
A national banking system be created
11
Why is Morgan crying?
Because she is sad
Because she is happy
Because she can not find any new questions
Because the children are screaming
12
All of the following are parts of the Reconstruction Act of 1867 Except
Confederate states had to grant rights to freedmen
Divided the South into 5 military districts
Freedmen were granted 40 acres of land
New states constitutions had to grant black suffrage
13
The Border states were crucial for which reasons:
They produced valuable manufactured goods
They were on the North-South Border
They were on the verge of secession
All of the above
14
Which of the following is a way that Lincoln acted tyranically as President?
Illegally proclaiming a cease-fire
Proclaiming acts without judicial consent
Suspending the writ of habeus corpus to anti-Confederates
Advancing $2 million to three citizens for war purposes
15
All of the following are reasons the South seceded EXCEPT
Slavery
State's rights
They were economically independent
Lincoln’s election
16
Who was the first president that the House of Representatives tried to impeach?
Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
Nixon
17
Which of the following best describes an immediate effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?
The abolition of slavery in the CSA was the North’s war goal
Slaves in the border states became free
Lincoln’s reelection was assured
Slaves in the Deep South became free
18
What were the North’s advantages?
More manpower
Better economy
Naval superiority
Experienced military leaders
19
The Freedmen’s Bureau provided all of the following services Except
Provided direct payments to desperate families
Gave land to freedmen
Forced landowners to bargain with workers and tenants
Advised freedmen on economic matters
20
Why were conscription laws so unpopular?
Slaveowners with more than 20 slaves did not have to fight
There were no conscription laws
No one wanted to fight for their side
The wealthy could hire substitutes to fight for them
21
All of the following funded the Civil War EXCEPT:
Increased tariffs
Borrowing from Britain
Increased taxes
Printed money
22
President Lincoln was reluctant to free the slaves in the first years of the Civil War because
He knew that freeing them would further alienate the South
He feared that it would drive the border states to the South
Congress was opposed to emancipation
He feared that freeing slaves may bring England into the war
23
Volunteers comprised more than ___ percent of the Union army
90%
70%
35%
50%
24
In 1865, a number of southern states passed Black Codes in order to
Keep the two races segregated in public places
Control movement & provide a workforce for plantations
Limit the educational opportunities of recently freed slaves
Convince the North that they could handle its own problems
25
Congressional Reconstruction ended in 1877 because
The newly elected president was a moderate Republican
The Supreme Court ignored the 14th Amendment
The Union army had succeeded in suppressing the KKK
It was the part of compromise to resolve the 1876 election
26
Which of the following is false from a British perspective?
King Wheat and King Corn was more important than King Cotton
The people of Britain supported slavery
The people of Britain supported ending slavery
Britain started to trade with India and Egypt
27
Which of the following is false concerning the KKK?
Wanted to drive republicans out of power
Wanted to eliminate sharecropping in the south
Was formed by Nathan Bedford Forrest
Wanted to prevent freedmen from exercising their rights
28
By the end of Reconstruction, most blacks in the South
Had migrated to the lands in the West
Worked on farms as renters and sharecroppers
Owned small family farms
Earned wages as factory workers in the new industries
29
All of the following are reasons Britain stopped buying the South’s cotton EXCEPT:
They had a surplus of cotton
They didn’t need cotton anymore
The North’s wheat and corn was more valuable
India supplied them with cotton
30
How did Lincoln exercise his executive power?
Created a blockade of the South
All of the above
Suspended writ of habeas corpus
Advanced $2 million to three private citizens
31
How many lives did the Civil War claim on both sides?
600,000 lives
500,000 lives
400,000 lives
550,000 lives
32
Which of the following was a border state?
Nebraska
Arkansas
Kansas
Maryland
33
Which of the following was NOT provided for African Americans by congressional Reconstruction?
Distribution of confiscated Confederate lands
Equal access to public accommodations
Guarantee of U.S. citizenship
Protection for voting rights
34
After what battle did Lincoln deliver his famous “Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh

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