How did the Ku Klux Klan influence elections in Southern states?

They terrorized people to keep them from voting.

For the South, what was their main goal of the Civil War?

To be recognized as an independent nation.

In what ways was the Fourteen Amendment created to help African Americans?

It granted full citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.

What was General Sherman's impact on the Civil War?

He introduced a total war stategy.

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

To free enslaved people willing to fight with the North.

Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?

It made the South give up the idea of invading the North.

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1
When the Civil War began, what was Lincoln's main goal?
To punish the South for slavery
To abolish slavery
To preserve the Union
To end the war in six months
2
How did the Ku Klux Klan influence elections in Southern states?
They terrorized people to keep them from voting.
The made public speeches intended to sway voters.
The published a newspaper called the Ku Klux Klan Press.
The aided in the spread of voter rights.
3
Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
the election of Abraham Lincoln
the secession of South Carolina
Bleeding Kansas
the attack on Fort Sumter
4
In which area did the South have a clear advantage over the North?
Larger population
Military leadership
More railroads
More industry/supplies
5
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
Alabama
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
6
For the South, what was their main goal of the Civil War?
All of these.
To become the dominate nation in the world.
To be recognized as an independent nation.
To be declared legal slaveholders.
7
In what ways was the Fourteen Amendment created to help African Americans?
It did away with poll taxes.
It gave African Americans access to a fair education.
It gave African American men the right to vote.
It granted full citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.
8
Which of the following was one of the North's main strategies to defeat the South?
Conquer South Carolina first
Anaconda Plan
Destroy Southern railroads
Guerilla Warfare
9
True or false: Union victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg were a turning point of the war.
False
True
10
True or False: The birth of the Republican Party (1854) opposed the extension of slavery.
False
True
11
What were the consequences of the Civil War?
Tremendous loss of life and destruction of property
Power of the federal government strengthened
All of these
Preservation of the Union
12
Where did Lee surrender on behalf of the Confederates?
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Appomattox Courthouse
13
What services did the Freedmen's Bureau provide?
All of these
Established schools
Provided medical care to the sick
Distributed food and clothing
14
What was General Sherman's impact on the Civil War?
He introduced a total war stategy.
He convinced Lincoln to pardon the Southern leaders.
He led the Confederate Army to early victory.
He was president of the Confederate States of America.
15
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To free the enslaved people.
He supported the Confederates' rights.
All of these.
To free enslaved people willing to fight with the North.
16
What was Lincoln's plan for accepting the Southern states back into the Union?
The Missouri Compromise
The Ten Percent Plan
Fifty Percent Plus One
The Three-Fifths Compromise
17
All of the following were causes of the Civil War EXCEPT?
Emancipation Proclamation
States' rights
Sectionalism
The election of 1860
18
Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
It forced the Confederacy to surrender.
It made the South give up the idea of invading the North.
It allowed Confederate troops to gain confidence.
It was the first Union victory on the battlefield.
19
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
Thirteenth
Fifteenth
Sixteenth
Fourteenth
20
Which amendment abolished slavery?
Fourteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation

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