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1
Thaddeus Stevens reconstruction plan included which of the following provisions?
all of the above
Confiscation of Confed. Property
Confederates cannot vote
50% of population swear oaths
2
Which of the following states was not one of the original seven southern states to secede?
Texas
Virginia
Alabama
Mississippi
3
Before the Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln was fighting the war to...
Preserve the Union
Free the Slaves
Gain Western Territory
Punish the South
4
Ulysses Grant's army was able to take control of the Mississippi River after what battle?
Antietam
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Gettysburg
5
The name for the major Confederate Army of the Civil War was?
Virginia Rifles
Lee's Army
Army of Northern Virginia
Army of the Potomac
6
"Bleeding Kansas" was a fight centered around what political process
Abolition
Compromise of 1850
Expansion of Slavery
Popular Sovereignty
7
Andrew Johnson's reconstruction plan required that southern states...
Ratify the 13th Amendment
outlaw secession
not allow Confed. leaders to vote
outlaw segregation
8
Which of the below is NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
protected slave trade in Washington D.C.
Popular Sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico
California: Free State
Strong Federal Fugitive Slave Law
9
What was the name of the Northern strategy to defeat the South?
Naval Blockade
Divide and Conquer
Total War
Anaconda PLan
10
What battle is referred to as the "High tide of the Confederacy"?
Bull Run
Antietam
Gettysburg
Manassas Jun
11
Who was the President of the Unites States when South Carolina seceded from the union?
Andrew Johnson
Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
12
Southern Laws passed to combat Reconstruction efforts and disenfranchise freedmen were called
Jim Crow Laws
anti-reconstruction codes
Segregation
Black Codes
13
The Emancipation Proclamation freed all the slaves...
in the Confederate States
in the US
areas held by Union Armies
in Virginia
14
What event forced the 4 upper south states to join the Confederacy?
Election of Lincoln
Crittendon Compromise
Fort Sumter
John Brown's Raid
15
Northerners who opposed Lincoln and the war effort were called?
Confederate Sympathizers
Traitors
Scalawags
Copper Heads
16
What was the main political goal/platform of the Free Soil Party
Keep slavery from spreading
Abolish Slavery
Elect Abraham Lincoln
re-colonize the slaves in Africa
17
What was the term for battles in Kansas as a result of Popular Sovereignty?
Bleeding Kansas
Jayhawks vs. Tigers
The Little Civil War
The Sovereignty War
18
Which of the Civil War Amendments defines citizenship and guarantees equal protection?
14th
13th
15th
19
Sherman's "March to the Sea" was an example of what type of warfare?
psychological warfare
Line fighting
Total War
Gentlemen's Warfare
20
What was the goal of John Brown's Raid?
To start a slave revolt
To gain military equipment for the new Confederacy
To resupply Fort Sumter
To overthrow the US Govenment
21
What were the main advantages of the North at the outbreak of the Civil War?
Numerical Superiority
Better Weapons
Better Generals
Better Infrastructure
22
What was the Southern Strategy for winning the Civil War and gaining its independence?
Slash and Burn
Offensive Defense
Capture Washington D.C.
Cotton Diplomacy
23
The Freedman's Bureau offered assistance to the newly freed slaves by
Schools/education
assisting with labor contracts
all of the above
providing food, clothing, and shelter
24
Which of the following states continued to own slaves but never joined the Confederacy?
Tennessee
Delaware
Missouri
North Carolina
25
What novel was influential among abolitionists and helped start the war according to Lincoln?
The Liberator
Gone with the Wind
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
26
What were the legal effects of the Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision?
Free Dred Scott
Outlaw Slavery in Kansas
effectively to allow slavery anywhere in the West
gives African Americans the right to sue in court
27
Why was the Kansas-Nebraska Act so controversial?
It would have allowed slavery in previously "free" areas
Popular Sovereignty was unconstitutional
It was opposed by slave owners
it led to secession
28
What was the name of the main Federal/Union Army during the Civil War?
Washington D.C. Rifles
Army of the Potomac
McClellan's Army
Grant's Army
29
What northern "victory" gave Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
2nd Battle of Bull Run
30
What labor system replaced slavery in the south after the Civil War
labor contract farming
yeoman farming
Wage Slavery
sharecropping
31
What were the main advantages of the South at the outset of the Civil War?
European Allies
Better Generals
Powerful Navy
Better Weapons
32
What ways did the Confederate Constitution differ from the U.S. Constitution?
Unicameral Legislature
Mentioned God
Protected Slavery
Guaranteed State's Rights
33
Which of the following were groups that took part in Reconstruction
Southern Democrats
Capretbaggers
all of the above
Scalawags
34
What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Manassas
Bull Run
Antietam