Civil War and Reconstruction

Question 1

What was issued to show the South supported California (free state) and the Fugitive Slave Act?

Accepted Answer

Georgia Platform

Question 2

Where did many Union prisoners of war die due to conditions of the prison camp?

Accepted Answer

Andersonville

Question 3

Why did Southern states finally secede from the Union?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln's election

Question 4

Which is NOT a reason for military districts during the Congressional Plan?

Accepted Answer

The Union lost the war.

Question 5

Why did the South support states' rights?

Accepted Answer

They felt the government was aiming at removling slavery

Question 6

Black men could vote

Accepted Answer

15th Amendment

Question 7

Which was NOT part of the Freedmen's Bureau?

Accepted Answer

money

Question 8

What was the name given to Lincoln's Reconstruction plan? (Discuss)

Accepted Answer

10% Plan

Question 9

What was the plan to keep the Confederacy from getting supplies?

Accepted Answer

Union Blockade

Question 10

Why was the North upset over the Dred Scott case?

Accepted Answer

stated that African Americans were not citizens

Question 11

What allowed Georgia to help out in the war?

Accepted Answer

Railroad

Question 12

Which of the following was NOT an immediate result of the Atlanta Campaign?

Accepted Answer

Civil War ended

Question 13

Define sharecropping.

Accepted Answer

brought nothing by labor; split the crop

Question 14

Why was the Battle of Chickamauga important?

Accepted Answer

It led to Atlanta rail hub

Question 15

T/F: Sherman marched his troops peacefully to capture Savannah.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

T/F: Congress felt that Johnson's plan was too harsh and made on of their own.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT part of the Compromise of 1850?

Accepted Answer

Georgia became the first free state in the South

Question 18

Who made the most money out of sharecropping and tenant farming?

Accepted Answer

Landowner

Question 19

T/F: The 32 African American legislators were removed from office, even though allowed to vote.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

African Americans given citizenship

Accepted Answer

14th Amendment

Question 21

With this amendment ratified, Georgia finally was readmitted to the Union.

Accepted Answer

15th Amendment

Question 22

Abolished Slavery

Accepted Answer

13th Amendment

Question 23

What group prevented African Americans from practicing their rights?

Accepted Answer

Ku Klux Klan

Question 24

T/F: Sherman took control of Atlanta to destroy the railway hub and industry.

Accepted Answer

True

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