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Did Lincoln believe that the southern states had the legal ability to secede?
Yes
No
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Other than slavery, why did the south fight?
end slavery
preserve the Union
state's rights
3
Fugitive Slave Act is a part of
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Gettysburg Address
4
Which was the first battle of the war?
Vicksburg
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter
Gettysburg
5
Who was the president for the Union?
Robert E Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
6
Which battle is known as the bloodiest day in American History?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Antietam
Atlanta
7
Which was not an advantage of the north?
more money
more people
more railroads
knew the land
8
Led to people crossing the border from Missouri to Kansas to vote on slavery
Compromise of 1860
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Law
9
John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry was a protest against...
Slavery
Tariffs
Debt
War
10
How did Grant and Lincoln want to treat the south after their surrender?
wanted to go easy on them
wanted to punish them
11
Which is true about the Missouri Compromise?
American Indians removed from the state
Missouri admitted as a slave state
Mississippi R. opened to shipping
Missouri was admitted as a free state
12
This law gave slave owners the right to go up to the north to capture runaway slaves
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Fugitive slave act
13
Which characterized the south after the Civil War at the start of reconstruction?
Economic boom-many jobs created
Plantations, railroads, farms and homes were destroyed
many African Americans became political leaders
African Americans were treated equal to whites
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Which was the battle plan for the north?
Defense
Anaconda
15
After the south surrendered at Appomattox, what was the main priority for the U.S.
bring the North and South back together again
create more forts in the south
Elect a new president and vice president
rebuild the north
16
What year did the Confederate States form and the Civil War begun?
1865
1803
1776
1861
17
What was the effect of the Union gaining control of the Mississippi R.?
It cut the Confederacy in half
Confederates lost their source of power for factories
It cut the Union in half
it provided direct access to the Unions army bases
18
Turning point of the war
Appomattox Courthouse
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
19
Which event directly led to South Carolina seceding from the Union?
Fugitive Slave Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Compromise of 1850
Election of 1860
20
Which battle initiated the war?
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
21
What did the battle of Vicksburg accomplish?
split the south in 2
split the north in 2
22
What was the purpose of the Black codes in the south?
promote the Freedmen's Bureau
punish plantation owners
Limit African American freedoms
To protect African American's freedoms
23
Which was NOT an advantage the Confederates had during the War?
strong military leader Robert E Lee
knowledge of the land-terrain
profits from cotton to fund the war
more factories
24
Which was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
California enters as free state
Mexican Cession divided into Utah and N.Mexico
36' 30'' line
ended slave trade in D.C.
25
Which state is NOT in the lower part of the south?
Mississippi
Georgia
Alabama
Maryland
26
Why is reconstruction considered by some as a failure?
literacy tests
many former slaves were trapped in cycle of debt
black codes
all of the above
27
Which battle completed the north's Anaconda plan?
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
28
Other than slavery, why did the north fight?
state's rights
preserve the union
to steal land from the south
29
What was the verdict of Dred Scott vs. Sanford?
Dred Scott was freed
Slaves are free when their master dies
Slaves were not considered citizens but propery
Dred Scott was captured and sold back into slavery
30
Which battle is the turning point of the war, and bloodiest battle (not day)
Gettysburg
Emancipation Proclamation
Appomattox Courthouse
Vicksburg
31
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was the first time that congress
overruled a veto
impeached a president
protected racial minorities
created anti-slavery laws
32
Who wrote
Uncle Tom's Cabin
?
Sojourner Truth
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
33
Which battle divided the Confederate territory in half?
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
34
Freed slaves int he south, encouraged African Americans to fight, focus shifted to end slavery
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's 1st inaugural address
Lincoln's 2nd inaugural address
35
Which had the greatest impact on the outcome of the war?
amount of military training
foreign allies
religious differences
Economic ($) differences
36
The Emancipation Proclamation freed....
all slaves in confederate states
all slaves in the country
all slaves in the north
all slaves in the border states
37
Which is NOT an example of the south attempts to weaken the 15th amendment?
Literacy test
Grandfather clause (gramps didn't vote, you can't)
Freedmen's bureau
Poll tax
38
Which is NOT a name for the south
Confederates
Yankees
Rebels
Greys
39
Who was the general for the South?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
40
The slavery amendments, 13, 14 and 15th were passed during which time period?
Jackson era
Reconstruction era
Federalist era
Civil War
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Carpetbaggers came down south during what time period?
Revolution
Civil War
Colonial
Reconstruction
42
Which was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Bleeding Kansas-fighting broke out over slavery issue
pro slavery settlers from Nebraska moved to Kansas
36' 30 line extended further south
Kansas became a slave state