The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments all -

were intended to correct the injustices of chattel slavery

The Freedman’s Bureau was established to -

support freed slaves by building schools and hospitals.

The 14th and 15th amendments were both meant to -

ensure African Americans would be treated equally.

The primary purpose of the 13th Amendment was to-

abolish slavery in the United States.

Which of these describes a result of the Thirteenth Amendment?

African Americans in the South could move elsewhere.

What was "reconstruction?"

Process to readmit Confederate states back into the Union.

The Battle of Antietam was -

the bloodiest single day in American History

After Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the US was

implement a plan to bring Confederates back into the US

Which statement best describes a difference between the North and South before the Civil War?

Northern states based their economy on manufacturing.

The era of Reconstruction was a period in which-

Confederates were banned from voting and holding office

The Homestead Act gave homesteaders 160 acres of land if they agreed to -

live on the land for 5 years, and make improvements.

The quote above is evidence that the Confederacy believed -

southern states had the constitutional right to secede.

The Siege of Vicksburg was important to the Union because it allowed them to -

gain control of the Mississippi and divide the Confederacy

During Reconstruction, many whites in the South viewed southern white Republicans as -

traitors, and nicknamed them “scalawags”.

Southern states passed "Black Codes" in order to —

limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments

The event that ended the Civil War was the-

surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox.

“Black Codes” were created to-

limit the freedoms African Americans gained after the CW

Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation-

as a military strategy to weaken the Southern army.

The following document -

was the Confederacy’s declaration of war.

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1
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments all -
limited the presidential powers & grant more states' rights
were intended to grant more power to white plantation owners
were intended to correct the injustices of chattel slavery
solved the problems created by the Revolutionary War
2
During Reconstruction, the 15th amendment was adopted to grant African Americans males-
educational opportunities
freedom of speech
suffrage
economic equality
3
The following political cartoon addresses -
The Emancipation Proclamation
"Total War"
The Anaconda Plan
Lincoln's Inaugural Address
4
The list best describes which battle?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Fredricksburg
5
The list BEST describes what era in U.S. history?
Civil War
Reconstruction
Lincoln's Presidency
Sectionalism
6
The Freedman’s Bureau was established to -
.) limit the rights of freed slaves during reconstruction.
support freed slaves by building schools and hospitals.
.) train former slaves to support the northern war effort.
help slaves escape from southern plantations.
7
The 14th and 15th amendments were both meant to -
exclude African Americans from political activity
grant rights and suffrage to women.
ensure African Americans would be treated equally.
ensure equal rights for all white men.
8
The primary purpose of the 13th Amendment was to-
ensure equal congressional representation for African Americ
justify the denial of liberties to African Americans.
abolish slavery in the United States.
guarantee a minimum income for African Americans.
9
Which of these describes a result of the Thirteenth Amendment?
State governments were required to protect individual r
African Americans in the North could vote.
African Americans in the South could move elsewhere.
Former Confederate officials were prohibited from holding el
10
What was "reconstruction?"
Process to readmit Confederate states back into the Union.
Time period of splitting the nation up due to sectionalism
Steps Union states had to take in order to stop secession
.) Rebuilding of destroyed homes and farms after the CW
11
The election of Hiram Rhodes Revels was important because he was the first African American-
None of the Aove
to lead an Army regiment into battle
elected to U.S. Congress
to win the Medal of Honor
12
The Battle of Antietam was -
the bloodiest single day in American History
the final battle of the Civil War
the official beginning of the Civil War
the first battle between two "ironclads"
13
The map below is best titled -
Civil War Zones of Combat
Reconstruction Military Zones
Areas of cotton production and textile manufacturing
Eastern and Southern theaters of the Civil War
14
After Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the US was
implement a plan to bring Confederates back into the US
establish Union forts in the former Confederate states
elect a new president and vice president
complete construction of the Capitol
15
Which statement best describes a difference between the North and South before the Civil War?
Southern states established more educational institution
Northern states based their economy on manufacturing.
Major railroad companies were based on the southern coast
The urban population was small in northern states.
16
The era of Reconstruction was a period in which-
Confederates were banned from voting and holding office
None of the Above
Northerners looked to punish rebels for their role in the CW
Hundreds of African Americans were elected to political offi
17
The Homestead Act gave homesteaders 160 acres of land if they agreed to -
live on the land for 5 years, and make improvements.
support the Union by enlisting in the army.
support the Confederacy by enlisting in the army.
give a portion of their crops back to the landowner.
18
What would be the best title for the list?
The Effects of Secession
Causes of the Civil War
None of the Above
.) Wartime Advantages for the Union
19
The quote above is evidence that the Confederacy believed -
southern states couldn’t survive without chattel slavery.
northern states were not responsible for the war.
southern states had the constitutional right to secede.
.) war was unavoidable because of the US Constitution
20
One purpose of the Fourteenth Amendment was to-
restrict federal power.
abolish slavery
protect states’ rights.
define citizenship
21
The Gettysburg Address is significant because it -
invoked the principles of human equality from the revolution
commemorated a cemetery at a significant battlefield
connected sacrifices of the CW with the desire for freedom
All of the Above
22
The Siege of Vicksburg was important to the Union because it allowed them to -
gain control of the Mississippi and divide the Confederacy
gain control of the Gulf of Mexico and the cotton trade
create a communication infrastructure from East to West
.) destroy the Confederate capital and capture Pres. Davis
23
Where did the Emancipation Proclamation free slaves?
In Northern States only
Everywhere in the U.S.
In Border States Only
In Rebelling States Only
24
A Union strategy to win the Civil War was to-
create a naval blockade of imports and exports
All of the Above
divide the Confederacy by taking control of the Mississippi
use Total War to destroy southern infrastructure
25
During Reconstruction, many whites in the South viewed southern white Republicans as -
enemies, and called them "carpetbaggers"
saviors, and called them “redeemers”.
heroes, and nicknamed them “freedmen”.
traitors, and nicknamed them “scalawags”.
26
Southern states passed "Black Codes" in order to —
limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments
increase the labor supply for factory jobs in the North
improve relations with the Democratic Party
decrease the number of northern representatives in Congr
27
The event that ended the Civil War was the-
defeat of Robert E. Lee at Antietam.
surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox.
assassination of Lincoln at Ford’s Theater.
surrender of Gen. Grant at Appomattox.
28
“Black Codes” were created to-
help African Americans become farmers and mill workers.
limit the freedoms African Americans gained after the CW
create a way for slaves to communicate during the Civil War.
eliminate obstacles for African Americans to vote
29
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation-
replace the Constitution of the United States
discourage the spread of slavery in western states
as a military strategy to weaken the Southern army.
to show his power as President of the United States.
30
After the war, many African Americans in the South became -
sharecroppers
ministers and priests
factory workers
vigilantes
31
The chart describes which organization?
Freedman’s Bureau
Copperheads
Radical Republicans
Ku Klux Klan
32
The following document -
inspired the battle fought at Gettysburg.
was the Confederacy’s declaration of war.
explained the South’s desire to secede.
was the reason for many civilian deaths.
33
Causes of the Civil War include-
Lincoln's election in 1860
All of the Above
protective tariffs
slavery and states' rights
34
The Anaconda Plan was created by -
Winfield Scott
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
35
Lincoln was assassinated -
at Ford's Theater
by John Wilkes Booth
All of the Above
before his plans for Reconstruction could be fully realized
36
Which statement BEST explains the Confederate strategy to win the Civil War?
Make the war unpopular in the North by invading
Defend their homes and obtain European economic support.
Both A & B
None of the above
37
Which event is significant as the official beginning of the Civil War?
The Siege of Vicksburg
The Firing on Fort Sumter
Appomattox Court House
The election of President Lincoln
38
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was -
overridden by Congress.
vetoed by Andrew Johnson.
All of the Above
an attempt to protect the rights of African Americans

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