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1
All of the following were an outcome of the meeting at Appomattox Court House EXCEPT
Grant surrendered to Lee
Confederate soldiers agreed not to take up arms against the United States
Lee surrendered to Grant
Confederate soldiers were allowed to keep their horses and muskets
2
Jim Crow laws
allowed for segregation of African Americans and white people
granted equal rights to African Americans
prevented African Americans from voting
called for an end to segregation
3
in the 1876 election, who won the majority of of electoral vote?
nobody
Tilden
Grant
Hayes
4
All of the following were failures of Reconstruction EXCEPT
widespread violence
Few African Americans took part in politics
Most African Americans lived in poverty
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were ratified
5
Laws that limited the rights of former slaves were the
14th Amendment
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
Tenure of Office Act
Black Codes
6
A Republican gain in the Compromise of 1877 was
Tilden became president
the president would appoint a Democrat to his cabinet
Federal government would remove troops from the south
Hayes became president
7
Pickett's Charge refers to
Gen Pickett's charge after explosion at Battle of the Crater
Grant's pursuit of Lee's troops after the fall of Petersburg
Lee's attempt to take Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg.
attempt by Confederate troops to escape the siege of Petersburg
8
The process that the Federal government used to readmit Southern states to the Union after the Civil War was
Reconstruction
Total War
Freedmen's Bureau
14th Amendment
9
Which amendment granted universal male suffrage?
19th Amendment
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
10
Surrounding an area and not allowing food, troops, or supplies from entering or exiting is known as
siege
Total War
Reconstruction
Rendezvous
11
Lincoln's purpose in issuing the Emancipation Proclamation was to
immediately end the Civil War
give a new, common cause for fighting the war: freeing the slaves
cause the border states to secede
immediately free all slaves
12
President Johnson was
not impeached, but was removed from office
not impeached and not removed from office
impeached, but not removed from office
impeached and removed from office
13
All of the following were meant to prevent Freedmen from voting EXCEPT
poll tax
literacy test
Freedmen's Bureau
grandfather clause
14
Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
Petersburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
15
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by
Robert E Lee
Andrew Johnson
John Wilkes Booth
Ulysses S Grant
16
The leading General for the Union at the end of the Civil War was ___
George McClellan
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
Stonewall Jackson
17
The plan for Reconstruction that was supposed to punish the South and make sure they were ready to reunite was
Lincoln's 10% Plan
14th Amendment
Tenure of Office Act
Wade-Davis Bill
18
The plan for Reconstruction that was supposed to go easy on the South and welcome them back to the Union was
14th Amendment
Wade-Davis Bill
Lincoln's 10% Plan
Tenure of Office Act
19
Andrew Johnson was a
Whig
Democrat
Constitutional Union Party
Radical Republican
20
The Emancipation Proclamation
freed all slaves in states and territories in rebellion
freed all slaves
immediately ended the Civil War
freed only the slaves in the border states
21
The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v Ferguson paved the way for
equal rights for African Americans
Jim Crow laws
equal rights for women
voting rights
22
Which general led a strategy of total war?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
William T. Sherman
23
The surrender of the Civil War took place at
Appomattox Court House
Gettysburg
Petersburg
Richmond
24
Lincoln won reelection in 1864 because
he had successfully abolished slavery
he had reunited the union
Total War in the South made people sense that victory was coming soon
the Union had won the Civil War
25
In the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v Ferguson, the court decided that
laws preventing African Americans from voting were unconstitutional
separate but equal facilities were legal
Reconstruction was over
segregation was illegal
26
Plessy v Ferguson was finally overturned by
Brown v Board of Education
Miranda v Arizona
a constitutional amendment
Dred Scott v Sandford
27
The last major battle of the Civil War was
Vicksburg
Petersburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run
28
The Emancipation Proclamation did not affect slaves in
Confederate states
any state
the Mexican Cession
border states
29
Total War was
killing as many people as possible
war against the enemy only
the Confederate strategy for winning the war
war not only against the enemy, but everything that supports the enemy
30
Slavery was banned in the United States by the
15 Amendment
13th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
14th Amendment
31
The phrase "with malice toward none, with charity for all..." can be found in
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Lincoln's first inaugural address
Lincoln's second inaugural address
32
Who won the Election of 1868?
Lee
Lincoln
Grant
Johnson
33
President Johnson was charged for
firing Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, violating the Tenure of Office Act
firing Secretary of State William Seward, violating the Reconstruction Acts
plotting to assassinate President Lincoln, violating the murder law
preventing Freedmen from voting
34
Who was NOT a candidate for president in 1864?
George McClellan
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
35
Who was the leading general of the Confederate Army?
Jefferson Davis
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
36
The political party that believed in punishing the South for the Civil War was the
Radical Republicans
Whigs
Constitutional Union Party
Democrats
37
Why was Gettysburg known as the turning point of the Civil War?
the war was almost over
Union laid siege to Gettysburg
Confederates couldn't win a war on Union territory
The Union realized they had underestimate the Confederates
38
Impeach means to
bring charges against
kick out of office
send to jail
reject
39
A law that made it illegal for the president to fire a cabinet member without Senate approval was the
Black Codes
Tenure of Office Act
14th Amendment
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
40
The department set up to help former slaves was called the
Reconstruction Acts
Freedmen's Bureau
Ku Klux Klan
Department of Slaves
41
Which amendment said that all people born in the US are citizens and all citizens have equal protection under the law?
13th Amendment
19th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
42
Thurgood Marshall eventually became the first African American
Supreme Court Justice
speaker of the house
member of Congress
president
43
A group of people who fought to keep African Americans powerless and restore Southern power was the
Carpetbaggers
Freedmen's Bureau
Ku Klux Klan
Scalawags
44
Which is the correct chronological order of the presidents in this unit?
Lincoln--> Johnson--> Grant--> Hayes--> Buchanan
Buchanan--> Lincoln--> Johnson--> Grant--> Hayes
Hayes--> Lincoln--> Johnson--> Grant--> Buchanan
Buchanan--> Lincoln--> Grant--> Johnson--> Hayes
45
The election of 1876 was decided by
popular vote
House of Representatives
electoral vote
a bipartisan commission
46
Who became president after Lincoln's Assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S Grant
Rutherford B Hayes
Andrew Jackson
47
Which president was NOT impeached?
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Andrew Johnson
Richard Nixon
48
In oral arguments in Brown v Board of Education, _____________ argued on behalf of Brown.
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
John Marshall
Lyndon Johnson
49
All of the following were Democratic gains from the Compromise of 1877 EXCEPT
a Democrat would be appointed to the cabinet
Federal money would be given to the south for construction projects
Hayes became president
Federal troops would be removed from the South
50
Brown v Board of Education stated that
Reconstruction was over
African Americans have the right to vote
separate educational facilities cannot be equal (and are unconstitutional)
segregation was constitutional
51
The former Confederacy was divided into five military districts by the
Tenure of Office Act
Black Codes
14th Amendment
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
52
Winner of the Election of 1864
Abraham Lincoln
George B. McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry Clay