Which of the following is a social effect of the Civil War?

Women took more responsibilities at home

Which of the following was a cause of the Compromise of 1850?

Senators sought to keep a balance between free and slave states

What is a secessionist?

A person who supported states right to leave U.S.

What impact did the Civil War have on the Texas home front?

Texans had to deal with supply shortages due to Union blockades

What would an abolitionist likely say?

Slavery should be outlawed in U.S. because it goes against our principles

Most Texans supported entering the Civil War because...

They believed slavery was vitally important to their economy

The Fugitive Slave Act was the most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 because it… (Choose 2 Answers)

Required citizens to apprehend runaway slaves, Denied the right to a trial by enslaved persons

What did the 14th Amendment do?

Gave citizenship to former slaves (freedmen)

What did U.S. leaders argue over after the Mexican – American War?

If slavery should be allowed in territories gained from Mexico

Which of the following is a political effect of the Civil War?

Southern states voted to secede from the Union following Lincoln election

An effect of the Compromise of 1850 on Texas was

Texas gave up its claim to New Mexico for $10 million

Which of the following is an economic effect of the Civil War?

Northern economy benefitted from wartime manufacturing

A social impact on the cotton industry following the Civil War was...

The rise of share cropping and tenant farming

What did the 15th Amendment do?

Gave African American males the right to vote

What would a secessionist likely say?

Let the people in the western territories decide for themselves

What is conscription?

Forced enrollment of people into military service

Which of the following was NOT a job of the Freedmen's Bureau?

Transporting former slaves to Canada

Which of the following is NOT a political effect of Reconstruction?

Formerly enslaved persons escaped the South in search of new opportunities

What is sectionalism?

Focus on what benefits a region instead of the nation as a whole

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Civil War/Reconstruction Test Review 2024

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1
Fought near Brownsville, it was the last battle of the Civil War
Lazy J Ranch
Bar Bee Q Ranch
Fort Griffin
Palmito Ranch
2
Which of the following is a social effect of the Civil War?
Fighting caused physical destruction across the South
The economy of South Carolina
Women took more responsibilities at home
Less cotton was exported due to Union blockades
3
Which of the following was a cause of the Compromise of 1850?
Lincoln issued an order to end slavery in California
Senators sought to keep a balance between free and slave states
South Carolina seceded from the Union
Congress voted to allow slavery in territory gained from Mexico
4
What controversial action by the Confederacy addressed the need for more soldiers?
Conscription
The Federal government service act
Prescription
Congression
5
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
1
France
Austin F. Stephenson
Threve
6
What is a secessionist?
A republican who fought with President Johnson over Reconstruction
A person who supported states right to leave U.S.
A member of Congress who opposed secession
A person who lived in the south, but supported the Union
7
In this battle, the Union was defeated leaving Texas' most important port open.
Padre Island
Galveston
Port Lavaca
Brownsville
8
What impact did the Civil War have on the Texas home front?
Confederate blockades made it hard for the Union to supply its troops
Mexico tried to reclaim Texas
Large portions of the state were destroyed
Texans had to deal with supply shortages due to Union blockades
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What would an abolitionist likely say?
Slavery is a fundamental right of the South & should not be interfered with
Western territories should use popular sovereignty to determine slavery
Slavery can remain in the south, but never spread to the north
Slavery should be outlawed in U.S. because it goes against our principles
10
In which era did Texas secede from the United States?
Reconstruction Era
Recollection Era
Civil War Era
Secession Era
11
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Gave African American males the right to hold public office
Made slavery illegal
Gave former slaves (freedmen) the right to own property
Created the Fugitive Slave Act
12
Most Texans supported entering the Civil War because...
They believed Santa Anna was becoming a dictator
Austin's arrest caused them to join the War Party
They believed slavery was morally wrong
They believed slavery was vitally important to their economy
13
The Fugitive Slave Act was the most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 because it… (Choose 2 Answers)
Purple
Required Teletubbies to serve in the Confederate Army
Required citizens to apprehend runaway slaves
Denied the right to a trial by enslaved persons
14
What did the 14th Amendment do?
Gave citizenship to former slaves (freedmen)
Organized the south into 5 military districts
Gave African American men the right to vote
Created the Freemen's Bureau
15
Confederate soldiers prevented the Union attempt to invade Central Texas in the battle.
Lavaca Pass
Sabine Pass
Glen Fork Junction
Traitor Joe Ridge
16
Which famous Texan warned that the Confederacy could NOT defeat the Union?
Stephen Douglas
William Barret Travis
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
17
Which Texas holiday celebrates the end of slavery in Texas?
Juneteenth
National Emancipation Day
Emancipation Proclamation Remembrance Day
Lincoln Holiday Festival
18
What did U.S. leaders argue over after the Mexican – American War?
If women should have property rights
If Texas should give up its claims to Utah
If slavery should be allowed in territories gained from Mexico
If Congress had the right to direct Reconstruction
19
What agency was created to help slaves transition to a life of freedom?
The Freedmen's Bureau
Freedmen's Sharecropper's Union
The Southern Poverty Law Center
The Grange
20
Which of the following is a political effect of the Civil War?
South saw widespread physical destruction
Southern states voted to secede from the Union following Lincoln election
Texas farmers began planting corn and wheat instead of cotton
Union blockades caused shortages of goods
21
An effect of the Compromise of 1850 on Texas was
Texas officially gained its independence
Texas gave up its claim to New Mexico for $10 million
Texas denied annexation due to its slave status
Texas was divided into 5 separate states
22
Which of the following is an economic effect of the Civil War?
The Black Codes limited the rights of freedmen
Slavery was legal in Texas
Women had to take more responsibilities at home
Northern economy benefitted from wartime manufacturing
23
A social impact on the cotton industry following the Civil War was...
Most cotton farming shifted to the North
Overplanting led to increased prices
Manual labor replaced the work of machines
The rise of share cropping and tenant farming
24
What did the 15th Amendment do?
Gave African American males the right to vote
Freedom of the Press
Gave citizenship to former slaves (freedmen)
Made slavery illegal
25
What would a secessionist likely say?
Secession is an illegal act
Slavery should not be in the Western lands
Let the people in the western territories decide for themselves
Slavery goes against the basic rights of mankind
26
What is conscription?
Forced service into Congress
Forced enrollment of people into military service
Forced service into the Peace Corps
Forced service into religious service
27
Which of the following was NOT a job of the Freedmen's Bureau?
Providing housing assistance for former slaves
Providing education for former slaves
Transporting former slaves to Canada
Providing medical care for former slaves
28
Which of the following is NOT a political effect of Reconstruction?
Passage of the 13th Amendment
Passage of the 14th Amendment
Passage of the 15th Amendment
Formerly enslaved persons escaped the South in search of new opportunities
29
Under the Compromise of 1850
New Mexico would use popular sovereignty to decide if they wanted slavery
All of the above
Utah would use popular sovereignty to decide if they wanted slavery
California was admitted as a free state
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What is sectionalism?
Focus on what benefits the nation instead of individual states
Loyalty to the nation of Teletubbia
Focus on what benefits a region instead of the nation as a whole
Loyalty to the U.S. Constitution instead of individual state constitutions

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