What is the Reconstruction Era?

The rebuilding of the United States after the Civil War.

What is a carpetbagger?

A northern Republican who moved to the south

What is happening in this picture?

General Lee is surrendering to General Grant.

What advantage did the Union have over the Confederacy?

strong soldier supply and industry

What is significant about June 19th?

The slaves were made aware that they had been freed.

What did the Conscription Act require?

all men of a certain age to fight in the war

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1
What was the strategy of the Union to conquer the south?
Stop Southern Secession
Plantation Patrol
Operation Burnt Cotton
Anaconda Plan
2
What is the Reconstruction Era?
The rebuilding of the United States after the Civil War.
The time period when railroads were built across the county.
When the South tried to reconstruct agricultural post war.
When the Union tried to rebuild buildings destroyed by war.
3
What was the last battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Brownsville
Battle of Palmeto Ranch
Battle of Galveston Harbor
Battle of Sabine Pass
4
Who is this?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Lawrence Sullivan Ross
John Bell Hood
5
What Amendment does this represent?
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
16th Amendment
6
How many Texans fought in the Civil War?
about 65,000
about 100,000
about 25,000
about 55,000
7
What was the impact of the 13th amendment?
enforced treaties
outlawed slavery
allowed women to vote
banned arsenals
8
After the war many freedmen made a living doing what?
carpetbagging
blacksmithing
working in factories
sharecropping
9
What is a carpetbagger?
A carpet salesman from the East
A southerner who voted against the democrats
A northern Republican who moved to the south
A handbag distributor from the South
10
What advantages did the CSA have over the Union?
advanced military training
cotton profits
support from Mexico
industry
11
Who was the General of the CSA Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Albert S. Johnson
Jefferson D. Davis
Robert E. Lee
12
What is happening in this picture?
General Lee is surrendering to General Grant.
the introduction of the president of the USA
a business deal between the north and the south
a reunion of generals after the war
13
What advantage did the Union have over the Confederacy?
strong soldier supply and industry
advanced communication capabilities
plantation profits
better generals and weapons
14
What is significant about June 19th?
The Civil War ended and the south declared victory.
The slaves were made aware that they had been freed.
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
Robert E. Lee won the presidency.
15
What was the goal of an abolitionist?
make money
begin a revolution
end slavery
gain political favors
16
Rules that prevented Freedman from having rights such as owning land or voting
Freedman's Bureau
Black Codes
Civil Rights
Ku Klux Klan
17
What did the Conscription Act require?
all prisoners to be released for military duty
all freedman to register in the military
protection from the Ku KIux Klan
all men of a certain age to fight in the war
18
When did Texas join the CSA?
March 6, 1836
July 4, 1776
March 2, 1861
December 29, 1845
19
What defined the southern economy?
factories
communication
railroads
agriculture
20
Which of the following was NOT a reason that led to the south seceding the Union?
state's rights
slavery
immigration
tariffs

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