The 15th Amendment meant that...

African-Americans were guaranteed the right to vote

The two presidents of the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War were...

Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis

What event was the "last straw" for the South, leading to many states' secession?

The Election of Abraham Lincoln

What is significant about the Battle of Gettysburg?

Highest number of American deaths in a single battle

How did sectionalism affect the start of the Civil War?

States saw themselves as more important than the nation.

Describe the concept of popular sovereignty.

States are given the right to vote about slavery

What agreement was made in the Missouri Compromise?

States above 36˚ 30' line were free; below were slave states

The 13th Amendment meant that…

Slavery, in entirety, had been abolished.

Which of the following are requirements of Conductors on the Underground Railroad?

Direct former slaves from Station to Station, Feed former slaves, Hide former slaves

Why was Andrew Johnson so disliked?

Radical Republicans thought he was too easy on Southerners.

How did the Union change from 1860 to 1864?

The Union shrunk from 33 to 22 states.

All of the following are ways in which African-Americans were treated in Reconstruction EXCEPT:

AfricanAmericans were denied the right to participate in gvt

In the event of "Violence in the Senate", what exactly happened?

Congressman Brooks beat abolitionist Charles Sumner

How did sharecropping affect African-American lives after the Civil War?

African-Americans had to pay rent on land they didn't own

Which of the following is NOT true about Harriet Tubman?

She freed more than 500 slaves.

Which of the following is TRUE of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Did not free slaves in the North, Freed slaves in the South

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US History Civil War Review

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1
The 15th Amendment meant that...
African-Americans were guaranteed the right to vote
Women were given the right to vote
African-Americans were not legally free
Slavery, in its entirety, was abolished
2
The two presidents of the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War were...
Andrew Johnson and Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln
3
Who was the first African-American senator?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglas
Dred Scott
Hiram Revels
4
What event was the "last straw" for the South, leading to many states' secession?
The Election of Ulysses S. Grant
The Secession of Mississippi
The Underground Railroad
The Election of Abraham Lincoln
5
What is significant about the Battle of Gettysburg?
Highest number of American deaths in a single battle
Shortest battle in the history of the Civil War
Longest battle in the history of the Civil War
Lowest number of American deaths in a single battle
6
Name the event where pro-slavery voters invaded another state to make sure it became pro-slave.
Storming Missouri
Storming Kansas
Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Missouri
7
Which states of the union were actually BORDER STATES in the Civil War, not taking a side?
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland
Massachusetts, Kentucky, Virginia
Illinois, Tennessee, Florida
Texas, New York, New Hampshire
8
How did sectionalism affect the start of the Civil War?
States saw themselves as more important than the nation.
States viewed the nation as more important than themselves.
States recognized the need to abolish slavery everywhere.
States decided they needed to make money in different ways.
9
Describe the concept of popular sovereignty.
States must meet certain conditions before becoming states
States are given the right to vote about slavery
States are assigned as pro/anti-slavery when becoming states
States must provide their citizens with the option to leave
10
What agreement was made in the Missouri Compromise?
States above 36˚ 30' line were free; below were slave states
Future states would have popular sovereignty
Northerners would remove troops from the South
Rutherford B. Hayes would have to give up the presidency
11
What makes Uncle Tom's Cabin particularly unique?
It was written in French
It was written by a woman
It was written at a time when people didn't read
It was written so only African-Americans wanted to read it.
12
The 13^th Amendment meant that…
Anyone wanting to vote was required to pass a reading test.
African-American rights to vote were legally protected.
Slavery, in entirety, had been abolished.
Women were given the right to vote.
13
Which of the following are requirements of Conductors on the Underground Railroad?
Direct former slaves from Station to Station
Run with slaves along the path of the Underground Railroad
Feed former slaves
Hide former slaves
14
Which of the following about why the Civil War was an "uneven match" is actually incorrect?
The South was more defensive.
The North had more resources.
The North was more motivated.
The South had better-trained soldiers.
15
Why was Andrew Johnson so disliked?
He never listened to what the American people really wanted.
Radical Republicans thought he was too easy on Southerners.
He just had one of those faces...
He was pro-slavery, and followed Lincoln as president
16
How did the Union change from 1860 to 1864?
The Union suddenly became very rich from shipbuilding.
The Union stopped making ships & focused on trading slaves.
The Union shrunk from 33 to 22 states.
The Union passed new tariffs, heavily taxing the North.
17
Which two states were the first to secede from the Union?
North Carolina and Mississippi
South Carolina and Mississippi
Tennessee and Kentucky
Maryland and South Carolina
18
All of the following are ways in which African-Americans were treated in Reconstruction EXCEPT:
Black Codes greatly limited legal rights of AfricanAmericans
KKK tortured, killed, & harmed many African Americans
Freedmen's Bureau fed, housed, & gave African Americans jobs
AfricanAmericans were denied the right to participate in gvt
19
In the event of "Violence in the Senate", what exactly happened?
Congressman Brooks beat abolitionist Charles Sumner
An armed shooter open-fired on Abolitionist Senators
Congressman Brooks shot Charles Sumner
Senator Henry Clay openly beat Congressman Brooks
20
How did sharecropping affect African-American lives after the Civil War?
African-Americans could charge rent on land they owned
African-Americans were now slaves again
African-Americans were now able to own their own land
African-Americans had to pay rent on land they didn't own
21
All of the following states seceded from the Union EXCEPT for:
Colorado
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
22
Which of the following is NOT true about Harriet Tubman?
She was born a slave in Maryland.
She freed more than 500 slaves.
She made 19 trips to the South to save slaves.
She brought her own parents to freedom.
23
Which of the following is TRUE of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Did not free slaves in the North
Freed all slaves in the Union and Confederacy
Did not free any slaves
Freed slaves in the South

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