American Civil War and Reconstruction

Announcement in which Lincoln declared that slaves in rebelling states were now free

Who was the main general of the Confederacy?

Laws that created slavery in disguise

The compromise between moderates and radicals to rebuild the nation after the Civil War

Slave states that did not secede were called:

This required the payment of a fee in order to vote

Who was the president of the Union?

Bloodiest single day of the war, with over 22,000 casualties. 

Who was the main General of the Union?

Bloodiest Battle of the War, with over 50,000 casualties. 

Which said you simply needed to point someone out as a runaway & have them taken into custody?

A war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

Provided assistance by giving food,clothing, setting up schools, and help finding jobs

This required the reading and explanation of a difficult passage in order to vote. 

Who seceded first?

Restrictions that were designed to limit activity of newly freed African Americans

Troops like the 54th Massachusetts demonstrated all of the following, EXCEPT:

When Congress passed laws to rebuild the country & bring Southern states back into the Union

Abolished slavery in all of the U.S.

This said that all future US territories would get to decide if slavery would be allowed or not

Granting full citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.

Forbidding denial of voting rights due to “race, color, or previous condition of servitude”

Felt Lincoln’s Recon. plan was not strict enough, & wanted more punishments for Confederates.

All of the following are successes of Reconstruction, EXCEPT:

All of the following are failures of Reconstruction, EXCEPT:

Used fear and violence to intimidate African Americans, as well as white Republican leaders