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Am. History Unit 4 Review-Civil War and Reconstruction
Am. History Unit 4 Review-Civil War and Reconstruction
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1
Reconstruction included an attempt by the North to do what?
create an alliance with Native Americans
construct larger monuments on battlefields
change the South's culture
create new states in the West
2
Which of the following was NOT a goal of Radical Republicans during Reconstruction?
help African Americans gain political rights
bring Republicans to power in the South
prevent Confederate leaders from coming to power
create an alliance with European countries
3
Andersonville was the name of what during the Civil War?
a great restaurant frequented by Union generals
an infamous prison camp in the South
the ship used to transport gold for the South
a train station in northern Maryland
4
Which of the following was NOT a strategy used by the North during the war?
go on the offensive immediately
block Southern ports with blockades
fight a defensive war
divide the Confederacy in two
5
Lincoln decided to suspend a person's right to a fair and speedy trial, known as what?
writ of speedy trial
conscription
habeas corpus
attrition
6
Of what did John Brown's raid convince Southerners?
peace would always exist in the country
Christians were against the South
slavery would always exist
the North wanted to take their slaves away forcefully
7
A law that required states to draft people for military service was called what?
habeas corpus
conscription
greenbacking
attrition
8
Which of the following is a cause of the Civil War?
South wanted more cattle
Western states wanted to secede
South wanted to maintain slavery
North wanted to be allowed to have slaves
9
What often interfered with Jefferson Davis's ability to fight the war?
Underground Railroad
his health problems
a commitment to states' rights
uprisings of slaves
10
What was the purpose of the March to the Sea?
crush Northern morale; give slaves freedom
open up sea ports for the South
crush Southern morale; force them to surrender
capture Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee
11
What action by President Hayes effectively ended Reconstruction?
he passed the Ku Klux Klan Laws
Civil War
black codes were passed
federal troops were removed from the South
12
Northerners moving to the South during Reconstruction to take advantage?
Rockefellers
traitors
carpetbaggers
scalawags
13
True or false: Democrats' main goal during Reconstruction was to punish Confederates.
False
True
14
Why didn't Robert E. Lee accept command of the Union Army?
he believed in slavery
his home state was Virginia
he supported secession
he was already a Confederate
15
Why was the Battle of Hampton Roads unique?
it was a battle that took place at the junction of 7 roads
only battle in which President Lincoln was wounded
first battle in which machine gun was used
only battle between the iron-clad ships
16
Which side had the advantage in railroad mileage and factory production during the war?
South
both
North
neither
17
Who led the Reconstruction movement for the Republicans?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Thaddeus Stevens
Robert E. Lee
18
About how long did the Civil War go on?
15 years
4 years
10 years
1 year
19
Which government agency was created to help feed and clothe war refugees?
Freedmen's Bureau
Lincoln's Liberators
Red Cross
Radical Republicans
20
During and after the Civil War, opportunities for advancements for women and African Americans
increased
decreased
stayed the same
21
Which battle was a turning point in the war in the West?
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
Vicksburg
22
Which event happened FIRST?
Battle of Vicksburg occurs
Confederates fire on Fort Sumter
Abraham Lincoln is elected president
Battle of Gettysburg occurs
23
After the war, Southerners wanted to develop a stronger...?
industrial economy
plantation system
system of slavery
welfare system
24
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Civil War?
Massive death toll
Abraham Lincoln is re-elected
slavery is abolished
Reconstruction begins
25
Which battle of the war was the bloodiest day in American history?
Antietam
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
26
Where did General Lee and General Grant sign terms of peace?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Appomattox Courthouse
White House
27
Which was a group that formed with the purpose of terrorizing African Americans?
Ku Klux Klan
none of these
Jesse James Gang
Reconstructionists
28
In general, Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction could be described as...?
lenient toward the south
none of these
harsh toward the south
bitter toward the south
29
Which of the following is a cause of the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee left the C.S.A. to join the South
Confederates wanted to secede from the South
Economic difference between the North and South
Economic differences between the East and West
30
Which event happened FIRST?
15th Amendment to the Constitution is passed
The Civil War ends
Reconstruction ends
31
What did the Military Reconstruction Act accomplish?
gave the South ability to form a navy
freed all prisoners of war
freed the slaves
split South into five military districts
32
Which side enjoyed more population?
both
North
South
neither
33
Lincoln's Reconstruction plan offered amnesty to Southerners who did what?
took an oath of loyalty & agreed to capture Jefferson Davis
took oath of loyalty and accepted end to slavery
served five years in prison and got a Union tattoo
agreed to serve in the military for five years
34
Which was an effect of John Brown's raid?
increased trust between North and South
It was the first battle of the Civil War
Slavery was immediately abolished
decreased trust between North and South
35
Which battle was a turning point in the war in the East?
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Antietam
36
True or False: When federal troops left the South, Reconstruction ended.
True
False
37
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by whom?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
John Wilkes Booth
William Tecumseh Sherman
38
Southern whites who supported Republicans and Reconstruction
Rockefellers
scalawags
traitors
carpetbaggers
39
During what decade did the Civil War occur?
1950s
1860s
1870s
1850s
40
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while he was doing what?
watching a play
making a speech
strolling the White House grounds
visiting troops at Hampton Roads
41
The Minie ball was a military innovation that did what?
prevented the Civil War
had no real effect on the Civil War
allowed cannon balls to become more accurate
allowed rifles to become more accurate
42
What was Bleeding Kansas?
invasion of Kansas by Mexico
battle between slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas
great slaughter of buffalo on Kansas plains
terrible epidemic of bloody noses in Kansas
43
What did the Emancipation Proclamation accomplish?
freedom for all enslaved people in states in rebellion
freedom for all enslaved people in Union border states
freedom for all enslaved people
started process of amending Constitution
44
Which of the following describes the South's strategy in the war?
seek European alliances
go on the offensive immediately
invade Maine and capture the capital
fight a defensive war
45
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Civil War?
Industrialism increases
Southern economy devastated
Britain declares war on the North
country becomes united again
46
Which of the following was a cause of the Civil War?
Northerners wanted to secede from the South
the South was more industrialized than the North
National government wanting independence
States wanting more rights
47
Which of the following is a cause of the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln elected president
Robert E. Lee elected president
Jefferson Davis elected president
Ulysses S. Grant elected president
48
What was passed on January 31, 1865, banning slavery in the U.S.?
Bill of Rights Amendments
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution
Appomattox Courthouse Resolves
Gettysburg Address
49
Which side had better leaders in general during the war?
both
neither
South
North
50
Which event happened LAST?
Slavery is abolished in the U.S.
Civil war begins
Reconstruction ends
51
Why didn't Republicans like President Andrew Johnson?
He was afraid of European countries
He was too lenient on the South
He used to be a Confederate
He was too harsh on the South