In exchange for letting California into the nation as a free state, the Comp of 1850 promised:

Passage of a more severe Fugitive Slave Act

What was a MAJOR function of black colleges after the Civil War?

To train teachers for public schools for freedmen

Why was the defeat at Vicksburg a significant loss for the Confederate Army?

The Union Army gained total control of the Mississippi River

What point of view would this political cartoon express?

Those who supported the "Redeemer" governments in the South

What did Carpetbaggers and Scalawags do during Reconstruction?

Took advantage of the South and helped the Union

Which of the following BEST describes how Congress Reconstruction differed from Johnson's Plan?

Congress wanted to protect the rights of freedmen

What was one MAJOR result of the North’s victory in the Civil War?

The supremacy of the national govt was upheld

What did the Compromise of 1877 mean for the process of Reconstruction in the South?

This effectively ended Reconstruction when Union troops left

Which MOSTLY led to the failure of the Freedmen’s Bureau to distribute land in the South?

The Pres. gave all land back to pardoned owners

Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Republicans and the Reconstruction period?

Radical Repub. opposed Pres. Johnson's vetoes

President Lincoln was very concerned about how his policies on slavery would affect which areas

The yellow states b/c they remained loyal to the Union

Why were people in Kansas so divided on the issue of slavery that it led to "Bleeding Kansas?"

Pro & anti-slavery forces fought for control over the state

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Causes and Effects of the US Civil War

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1
What is the significance of Ft. Sumter?
The location of the surrender
1st Battle of the Civil War
Last battle of the Civil War
The bloodiest single day in US military history
2
Which battle did General Sherman defeat a major southern city and begin his March to the Sea?
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Ft. Sumter
Battle of Savannah
3
What group of people is being targeted by the Southern Democrats in the political cartoon?
Freedmen
Poor Whites and Native Americans
Radical Republicans in Congress
Carpetbaggers and Scalawags
4
In exchange for letting California into the nation as a free state, the Comp of 1850 promised:
Passage of a more severe Fugitive Slave Act
The new states would get no votes in the Senate
To expand the slave trade b/w states
To allow New Mexico to enter as a slave state
5
What was a MAJOR function of black colleges after the Civil War?
To teach freedmen to build new schools
To convince freed slaves that they should attend college
To train teachers for public schools for freedmen
To train freedmen to become Congressmen and Senators
6
Which government action most directly prompted the publication of this poster?
The Compromise of 1850
The Passage of the 15th Amendment
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
7
Why was the defeat at Vicksburg a significant loss for the Confederate Army?
The Union Army gained total control of the Mississippi River
This defeat stopped Confed. generals from sending aid
At this point ALL Confederate soldiers deserted the Army
Grt Britain refused to support the Confed. after this defeat
8
What point of view would this political cartoon express?
Those who supported Radical Republicans in Congress
Those who supported the "Redeemer" governments in the South
Those who supported full equality for Freedmen
Those who supported the industrialization of the South
9
What did Carpetbaggers and Scalawags do during Reconstruction?
Took advantage of the South and helped the Union
Helped the freedmen gain their constitutional rights
Helped former Confederates get their land back
Negotiated sharecropping contracts
10
Which of the following BEST describes how Congress Reconstruction differed from Johnson's Plan?
Congress wanted to protect the rights of freedmen
Congress wanted to win the support of former Confed. leaders
Congress wanted to pardon ALL former Confederates
Congress wanted to restore Confed land rights
11
What was one MAJOR result of the North’s victory in the Civil War?
The power of the Supreme Court was limited
The supremacy of the national govt was upheld
Slave owners were compensated for their losses
The influence of govt. on corporations was reduced
12
What Constitutional Amendment led to the image that is portrayed in the political cartoon?
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation
15th Amendment
13
What did the Compromise of 1877 mean for the process of Reconstruction in the South?
The KKK and other white supremacy groups were formed
All public schools were integrated
This effectively ended Reconstruction when Union troops left
It created harsher rules for former Confederates
14
Which MOSTLY led to the failure of the Freedmen’s Bureau to distribute land in the South?
The Pres. gave all land back to pardoned owners
The freedmen lacked equipment to farm their own land
New owners would not work alongside freed slaves
The Freedmans Bureau could not find enough land to give away
15
What was one result of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)?
Northern states were more willing to compromise
Southern states immediately seceded from the Union
The slave trade was abolished
Sectional tension increased
16
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Republicans and the Reconstruction period?
The Republicans created groups like the KKK to terrorize
Members of Congress fought so little was accomplished
Radical Repub. opposed Pres. Johnson's vetoes
ALL conflict was resolved w/ the re-election of Lincoln
17
Someone who supported the abolitionist movement would MOST LIKELY support what other movement?
Women's Suffrage
Suspension of Habeus Corpus
Secession
Redeemer Governments in the South
18
Which government action most directly prompted the publication of this poster?
The Missouri Compromise
The Emancipation Proclamation
The 3/5 Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
19
President Lincoln was very concerned about how his policies on slavery would affect which areas
The red states b/c he though he could get them to re-join
The white areas b/c they were still territories he wanted
The blue states b/c that's where his political support was
The yellow states b/c they remained loyal to the Union
20
Why were people in Kansas so divided on the issue of slavery that it led to "Bleeding Kansas?"
Congress allowed for slavery in all of the western territory
Pro & anti-slavery forces fought for control over the state
Slavery was allowed in Southern Kansas, but not in the North
Congress outlawed slavery in Kansas, but some wanted change

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