Which of the following was an effect of the Reconstruction Acts?

African American men had the right to vote.

What was the effect of the Dred Scott decision?

The split between the North and the South worsened.

What led to violence in Kansas in 1854?

North/South disagreed over the results of the slavery vote.

How did new technology affect the war?

Soldiers could use weapons more accurately.

What type freedome did the Emancipation Proclamation give?

to slaves in all Confed. states still at war with the Union.

Why did Congress object to Johnson's Reconstruction plan?

Congress objected to efforts to limit Af. Americans' rights.

Which of the following did the South see as its advantage in the war?

South's rural lifestyles better prepared soldiers for war.

What did the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments mean for African Americans?

African Americans were free citizens, and the men could vote

Which of the following BEST describes what total war destroys?

anything that might help them win, including people's will

What was the result of the Missouri Compromise?

The balance was kept between free and slaves states.

How did many Southerners feel about Lincoln's election to the presidency?

Many were unhappy because Lincoln was against slavery.

Which of the following was NOT an advantage held by the North during the Civil War?

It had a history of producing military leaders.

Which of the following describes the Battle of Gettysburg?

The three-day struggle was won by the North.

Which of the following describes life for both Northern and Southern soldiers?

They watched many of their friends die.

What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad?

It helped slaves escape to freedom.

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1
Which of the following was an effect of the Reconstruction Acts?
African American men had the right to vote.
African Americans could lobby Congress for the right to vote
All African Americans had the right to vote.
African Americans were not allowed to vote.
2
What was the effect of the Dred Scott decision?
The North and South agreed on the decision.
The split between the North and the South worsened.
Many Northerners agreed with the decision.
Most Southerners disagreed with the decision.
3
What led to violence in Kansas in 1854?
North/South disagreed over the results of the slavery vote.
People voted for Kansas to be a slave state.
People voted for Kansas to be a free state.
Nebraska was split into Kansas and Nebraska.
4
Which was becoming more popular among people in the North during the 1850s?
living on small farms
working in factories
working on small farms
living in small towns
5
What officially started the Civil War?
disagreements between Lincoln and Davis
disagreements between abolitionists and slave owners
battle at Fort Sumter
disagreements between the North and the South
6
How did new technology affect the war?
Women could join the forces.
Soldiers healed more quickly.
Soldiers could use weapons more accurately.
Battles were less deadly.
7
Which of the following is a way slaves resisted slavery?
They sang while they worked.
They told family stories.
They held prayer meetings.
They pretended to be sick.
8
20) Where did Sherman use a strategy of total war to defeat the South?
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Georgia
9
Why did Southern states secede from the Union?
Lincoln came from the North.
They had not voted for Lincoln.
They wanted to change slavery laws.
They wanted to keep slavery.
10
What type freedome did the Emancipation Proclamation give?
to all Confederate states still at war with the Union
to all people in the United States
to all women
to slaves in all Confed. states still at war with the Union.
11
Why did Congress object to Johnson's Reconstruction plan?
Congress wanted to allow the South to do as it pleased.
Congress wanted laws that were less harsh for the South.
Congress objected to efforts to limit Af. Americans' rights.
Congress wanted stricter laws for African Americans.
12
Which of the following did the South see as its advantage in the war?
South's rural lifestyles better prepared soldiers for war.
The army needed supplies.
The South produced more than half of the country's wheat.
The South had plenty of cotton for cloth.
13
What did the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments mean for African Americans?
African Americans were free citizens, and the men could vote
Slavery was abolished.
Equal protection could not be denied any citizen.
African Americans became citizens.
14
Which of the following BEST describes what total war destroys?
all buildings and farms that might help the enemy win
all weapons
anything that might help them win, including people's will
all military establishments in enemy territory
15
Why did Southerners want to preserve slavery?
slavery made them feel important
slavery was profitable
slaves obeyed them
slaves were their friends
16
What was the result of the Missouri Compromise?
The balance was kept between free and slaves states.
Missouri would be divided into two territories.
Missouri could choose to be a free or a slave state.
Mississippi could be a slave state.
17
How did many Southerners feel about Lincoln's election to the presidency?
Many were happy because they wanted to end slavery.
Many were unhappy because Lincoln was against slavery.
Many were happy because Lincoln was a fair man.
Many didn't care because he promised not to make changes.
18
Which cut the Confederacy in two?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Savannah
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vicksburg
19
Which of the following was NOT an advantage held by the North during the Civil War?
It had a history of producing military leaders.
It produced more than 90 percent of the country's weapons.
It produced most of the country's shoes and wheat.
It had more railroads than the Confederacy.
20
Which of the following describes the Battle of Gettysburg?
Lee and Pickett battled against each other: North won.
The three-day struggle was won by the North.
Lee's retreat to Virginia won the battle for the South.
The Pennsylvania battle was won by the South.
21
Which of the following describes life for both Northern and Southern soldiers?
They watched many of their friends die.
A blockade cut off their supplies.
Their forces were outnumbered by the opposition.
Britain provided much-needed aid.
22
What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad?
It carried people to other cities at night.
It was a secret railroad that ran only at night.
It was a secret organization to turn in slaves.
It helped slaves escape to freedom.
23
What did the South hope to achieve by fighting the Civil War?
equality for all
preservation of the Union
preservation of slavery
an end to slavery

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