What was the overall purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments?

They guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens.

Eli Whitney’s invention of the cotton gin resulted in what TWO effects on the farming of cotton in the United States?

Made it easier to remove seeds & sped up production of cotton.

The North is known for what?

Manufacturing, Coal, Shipping ports

Which of the following is a limitation of the 15th Amendment?

it did not give women the right to vote

How did southern states respond to the Fifteenth Amendment?

By creating poll taxes and literacy tests for African Americans

At the time of the Civil War, which two major issues divided the North and South?

sates rights and status of slavery in the west.

Prior to the Civil War, what were the economic differences between the North and South?

north’s economy was manufacturing and the south’s economy was agriculture

General Robert E. Lee agreed to the surrender at Appomattox Court House because he wanted to

prevent the loss of more Confederate lives

How did life change after the Civil War in the North and in the South?

All slaves were eventually freed across US, they were not all treated equal

Which event was an immediate cause of the secession of several Southern states from the Union in 1860?

the election of President Abraham Lincoln

The____ freed slaves in south during the Civil War and the _____abolished slavery through the US after the Civil War

Emancipation Proclamation; 13th Amendment

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What was the overall purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments?
They allowed former slaves in the South to own property.
They provided ways for people to rebuild the South
They increased women's rights in each of the states.
They guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens.
2
Eli Whitney’s invention of the cotton gin resulted in what TWO effects on the farming of cotton in the United States?
ended slavery in the South gave cotton to the north
started the Civil War produced coton for the north
Made it easier to remove seeds & sped up production of cotton.
revolutionized the cotton industry by speeding up production
3
The North is known for what?
Agriculture, cotton, slaves
Manufacturing, cotton, slaves
Agriculture, slaves and shipping ports
Manufacturing, Coal, Shipping ports
4
William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe & John Brown were _________ because they were opposed to ____________
Abolitionists; slavery
Freedman; slavery
Abolitionists; the Freedman’s Bureau
Reformers; State’s Rights
5
Which of the following is a limitation of the 15th Amendment?
it granted all people, regardless of race and gender, the right to vote
it did not give women the right to vote
it did not address the citizenship status of Native Americans
it granted all men, regardless of race, the right to vote
6
The South is known for
Manufacturing, Coal, Shipping ports
Agriculture, cotton, slaves
Agriculture, slaves and shipping ports
Manufacturing, cotton, slaves
7
How did southern states respond to the Fifteenth Amendment?
By creating a segregated public education system
By forcing African Americans to work as tenant farmers and sharecroppers
By shutting down all remaining offices of Freedmen’s Bureau
By creating poll taxes and literacy tests for African Americans
8
A historian is writing an article for a history website. The article is divided into the following topics:
The Colonial era
The Reconstruction era
The Federalist era
The Civil War era
9
At the time of the Civil War, which two major issues divided the North and South?
immigration policies and Westward Expansion
welfare reform and income tax rates
sates rights and status of slavery in the west.
loyalty to Great Britain and taxation without representation
10
Prior to the Civil War, what were the economic differences between the North and South?
north’s economy was manufacturing. south’s based on furs, lumber
north’s economy was manufacturing and the south’s economy was agriculture
north’s economy was based on furs, lumber. south’s economy was manufacturng
north’s economy was agriculture the south’s economy was textile manufactur
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Cotton Gin invented - Cotton production increased- ____________ Abolistionst movement grew. What BEST completes the list
Westward Movement Grew
Women's Rights Movement Grew
Northern Population Increased
Demand for Slaves Increased
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Loyalty to a region of the country, rather than the whole country, is called ____this led to a ____between North & South
sectionalism; separation
secession; division
state's rights; compromise
compromise; unity
13
In which ORDER did the events shown above happen?
III, II, IV, I
III, I, IV, II
I, II, IV, III
III , IV, I, II
14
General Robert E. Lee agreed to the surrender at Appomattox Court House because he wanted to
aid Lincoln’s efforts at Reconstruction
give his army time to find more soldiers
bring an end to slavery
prevent the loss of more Confederate lives
15
Which of these Civil War-era groups saw the book Uncle Tom's Cabin as a way to get their message out to America?
Southerners
Confederates
abolitionists
industrialists
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Read the following quote and tell me what President Lincoln is speaking about in this quote?
Establishing a new constitution
Preserving the Union
states’ rights
Establishing a new constitution
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14th Amendment:_______ 15th Amendment:_______
Voting; Freedom
Freedom; Citizenship
Voting; Citizenship
Citizenship; Voting
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How did life change after the Civil War in the North and in the South?
North some slaves were kept in poverty the South the slaves were freed
Slaves in North and South were freed immediately had equal treatment
All slaves were eventually freed across US, they were not all treated equal
North, slaves were freed. South, slaves remained a main source of labor
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Which event was an immediate cause of the secession of several Southern states from the Union in 1860?
the raid at Harper's Ferry
the election of President Abraham Lincoln
the Missouri Compromise
the Dred Scott decision
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Which term would be the best title for this list of words? (5.4E) *Repair*Freedmen’s Bureaur *Sharecropping
Reformation
Sectionalism
Abolitionists
Reconstruction
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The____ freed slaves in south during the Civil War and the _____abolished slavery through the US after the Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation; Civil Rights Movement
Emancipation Proclamation; 13th Amendment
13th Amendment; Civil Rights Movement
13th Amendment; 14th Amendment

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