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The Civil War and Reconstruction Ms Varela class
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1
Under what Reconstruction plan did power shift to those who had been loyal to the Union?
Southern Reconstruction
Congressional Reconstruction
Presidential Reconstruction
Johnson's Reconstruction
2
During what battle did the Union gain control of the Mississippi River?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
Antietam
3
Which major battle in Florida resulted in the murder of African American prisoners?
Battle of Antietam
Fort Wagner
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Olustee
4
Who did the Literacy Test target?
Hispanics
Whites
Women
African Americans
5
What required people to pay money before voting?
writing test
poll tax
reading test
literacy test
6
What laws were passed to separate blacks and whites in society?
The Black Codes
The Compromise of 1877
The KKK laws
Jim Crow Laws
7
During Southern Reconstruction, blacks and whites in the South:
had to pay for children's schooling
were segregated in public places
were guaranteed equal rights
were taxed into poverty
8
What amendment guarantees equal protection of the laws, regardless of race?
14th
13th
15th
12th
9
What group was formed in the South to give white Democrats more power?
The KKK
Reconstruction
Jim Crow
Congress
10
What was Lincoln's goal for Reconstruction?
unite the country by re-admitting the southern states
punish the south
establish total equality and freedom
execute the Confederate leaders
11
What battle resulted in Lee losing 1/3 of his army?
Bull Run
Appomattox
Antietam
Gettysburg
12
Which regiment consisted of over 1000 black troops led by 37 white officers?
21st New Jersey
54th Massachuestts
45th Massachusetts
1st New York
13
General Grant was the commander of what army?
Union
Southern
Anti-Federalists
Confederate
14
How did Lincoln feel the South should be treated after the Civil War?
the South should be punished for the war
Southern states should have to ratify the 14th Amendment
The South should be treated with kindness and justice
Southern states should reconstruct themselves alone
15
The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution:
abolished slavery
established a federal income tax
gave women the right to vote
banned cruel and unusual punishment
16
All of the following were advantages of the North EXCEPT:
more railroad track
an experienced military leader
more technology
larger population
17
The Fifteenth Amendment:
gave African American males the right to vote
gave women the right to vote
gave all African Americans the right to vote
abolished slavery
18
Sherman's March to the Sea resulted in:
the surrender of Robert E. Lee
abolition of slavery
capturing of the Mississippi River
everything getting destroyed from Atlanta to Savannah
19
Which of the following is a disadvantage of the South during the Civil War?
inexperienced military leaders
lack of agricultural land
lack of industries
larger population
20
When Lee surrendered, both him and General Grant wanted to:
overtake the US government
make the Confederacy pay for their treason
the Union to apologize for violating the South's rights
end the war without more suffering
21
Allowing someone the right to seek release from unlawful jailing is called:
Common Law
Ad Hoc
Laissez-Faire
Habeas Corpus
22
All of the following describes Lincoln's Anaconda Plan EXCEPT:
blocking southern ports
assassinating Jefferson Davis
dividing the South
capturing Richmond
23
Who led the South under President Johnson's Reconstruction plan?
black Republicans
federal troops
carpetbaggers and scalawags
wealthy white planters
24
All of the following were abolitionists EXCEPT:
William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Andrew Jackson
Frederick Douglass
25
What document declared slaves in the Confederacy free?
The Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Compromise of 1877
Emancipation Proclamation
26
What battle was an awakening for the Union-forcing their strategy to be reconsidered?
Gettysburg
Antietam
Bull Run
Fort Wagner
27
All of the following were part of the Black Codes EXCEPT:
African Americans were segregated in public schools
only white men were allowed to vote and serve on juries
African Americans could not own or rent farms
Unemployed African Americans could be arrested and fined
28
Who served as president of the U.S. during the Civil War?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
James Polk
Andrew Jackson
29
What began with a disputed election and officially marked the end of Reconstruction?
The Compromise of 1877
The 15th Amendment
The Compromise of 1850
Jim Crow Laws
30
Why might the Confederacy have not wanted to arm African Americans?
They needed all African Americans to grow cotton
They were afraid they would revolt
They assumed they didn't know how to fight
African Americans were not part of their culture