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Civil War Aftermath

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1
What is true about the South after the Civil War?
The labor system had collapsed
Much of the infrastructure was ruined
All these things are true
Former slaves had trouble finding work
2
Of the 600,000 who died during the Civil War, about how many died of sickness and disease?
400,000
200,000
750,000
23,000
3
What was NOT a purpose of the Union's "total war" policy?
Punishing the South for its rebellion
Destroying anything that could be used for war
Demoralizing the Confederacy
Freeing as many slaves as possible
4
The total cost of the Civil War was:
$2.5 billion
$50 million
$6.6 billion
$400 million
5
How many people worked for the federal government in 1861, the year the Civil War began?
Two million
450
Six thousand
450 million
6
How many women worked with the Union army during the Civil War?
Between 250 and 400
Around 3000
About 20,000
Nearly 3 million
7
Slavery finally ended when:
The last Confederate troops finally gave up in June 1865
Lee surrendered to Grant in April 1865
Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863
The 13th Amendment was ratified in December 1865