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civil war 8th grade
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1
What was the outcome of the Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford?
Abolitionists viewed the decision as a victory.
court ruled slaves were not citizens and had no right to sue
Dred Scott was required to use segregated facilities.
Dred Scott was freed and slaves were issued full rights
2
How did North Carolina's geography impact the development of slavery in the state?
most were found in mountains to mine minerals
most slaves were found in port cities to work fishing boats
the most slaves were found in the piedmont due to big cities
most slaves were in coastal plains because of plantations
3
What was the significance of the Gettysburg Address?
forced the Confederacy to free slaves and withdraw troops
forced Congress to punish the Confederacy for seceding.
It influenced the Union to abandon the Anaconda Plan
gave encouragement to Union soldiers and purpose to win war.
4
Where would this advertisement most likely have been found?
Western Frontier
African port city
Southern States
Northern States
5
Before the Civil War, why did slavery expand in the South rather than in the North?
Geography in South encouraged development of plantations.
The Constitution outlawed slavery in the North
Northern states passed laws against segregation
Racist southerners refused to do work themselves
6
What was the Supreme Court's position on segregation in the Plessey V Ferguson ruling?
separate but equal facilities are constitutional
all public facilities must separate by gender
separate public facilities are illegal
public facilities are controlled by local legislators
7
Which evidence supports South Carolina's argument that they had the right to secede?
Declaration of Independence says states must swear an oath
constitution says congress can approve changes from states
Constitution says states could send ordinances to repeal it
Declaration of Independence says people abolish government
8
What is the best title for this map?
Closing the frontier
Compromise of 1850
A nation divided
Results of Reconstruction
9
What do the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments all have in common?
goernment organization
civil rights
rapid economic change
checks and balances
10
In plans for Reconstruction, what did both president Lincoln and President Johnson try to do?
Force southern states to pay debts to the government
Punish the south for starting the Civil War
allow southern states to re-enter the nation quickly
establish the republican party as the only party in south
11
What was the purpose of the 14th amendment?
Provide equal rights to African Americans
Provide the KKK with the freedom of speech
Limit the power of federal government
Maintain competition in business
12
As the United States acquired more land between 1803 and 1850 what controversy started?
failure to conserve natural resources
construction of a transcontinental railroad
needs for schools
expansion of slavery
13
Which newspaper headline would have appeared during reconstruction
"Former Slaves made citizens"
"Black Codes End"
Emancipation proclamation Issued"
"Supreme court issues Dred Scott Decision"
14
What was the purpose of a literacy test, and poll tax
Raise money to rebuild the South after the Civil War
deny citizens the right to vote
prevent segregation in public places
Improve the education of the U.S. citizens
15
What was the purpose of the Anaconda Plan
provide valuable supplies to the confederate army
Develop a training manual for confederate generals
to develop a Union spy ring
set up naval blockades in the south to stop the confederacy
16
Which of the following best describes North Carolina during the Civil War?
It was not trusted by the confederate government
it provided very few troops to the Civil War
it was chosen by the confederates to be the capital
It contributed many military leaders to the confederate army
17
Which document is considered a primary source of the Civil War
a letter from a wife of a soldier during the war
an encyclopedia article about women in the war
a documentary on medical treatments used during the war
A biography of the life of a war general
18
Which statement describes the effects of Jim Crow laws on the people of North Carolina
ended slavery and gave people the right to vote
required separate places like schools and restrooms
made it illegal to manufacture and sell alcohol
placed price limits on crops like tobacco and cotton
19
What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the slave population?
It freed all of the slaves in both the North and the South
didn't free slaves,Union had no power over the Confederacy
It only freed slaves in the Confederate controlled territory
It freed slaves in the North, and border states
20
What was the significance of the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter on April 12,1861?
It guaranteed that Lincoln would be elected president
started the Civil War and caused Lincoln called for troops
influenced Lincoln to propose a peace agreement to avoid war
caused the Confederacy to have a naval advantage over Union
21
What did the KKK and Black codes have in common?
They encouraged African Americans to vote
They were added to the constitution during Reconstruction
they denied civil rights to African Americans
They banned segregation in public schools
22
This poster from the 1850's appeared in response to what?
the Emancipation Proclamation
start of the Civil War
enactment of the 13th amendment
passage of the fugitive slave law
