What did Freedmen's Bureau do?

Provided relief for former slaves and poor southerners

bloodiest single day in American military history

Confederate soldiers fired on this fort and started the civil war

What happened at Appomattox Court House?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant

Laws that limited African American Rights

How did sharecropping work?

Poor farmers rented land & paid with a part of the crop.

Which best characterizes the March to the Sea?

Destruction and devastation on the land

Democrats in the North who opposed the war

What was the purpose of General Sherman's March to the Sea?

To frighten the south and give up their cause

Who are Radical Republicans?

Wanted a harsher plan than Lincoln's plan.

Why was the North so generous to the South at Appomattox?

Lincoln wanted peace & hoped the South would not rebel again

What was a carpetbagger?

Northerner who took advantage of the South

What is habeas corpus?

A law that requires the accused to be brought before a court

Radical Republicans wanted-

To punish the southern states for their secession

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1
What did Freedmen's Bureau do?
Declared the 13th amendment was unconstitutional
Gave African-American children education.
Segregated whites and blacks
Provided relief for former slaves and poor southerners
2
Two of the advantages of the Union
Population
Geography
Manufacturing
Home field
3
What were some Northern advantages?
larger population
all of the above
more indusrty
advanced transportation system
4
Antietam was the...
bloodiest single day in American military history
victory for the Union and the South surrendered
Turning point in history
death of president Abe Lincoln
5
Which of the following did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
All of the above
Laid the groundwork for a future constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery
Supposed to free slaves in the Confederacy
Allowed for African American men to fight in the Union army.
6
Ft. Sumter
Started the Vietnam war
Huge bomb
Confederate soldiers fired on this fort and started the civil war
Started the American revolution
7
What happened at Appomattox Court House?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant
General Grant surrendered to General Lee
The Dred Scott decision was made
Sherman burned it down
8
The Union Won Battle Of Shiloh ?
Possibly
True
False
Perhaps
9
What was Jim Crow?
Laws that ended segregation.
Laws that were quickly over-ruled by the court.
Laws to support Freedmen
Laws that limited African American Rights
10
What Was One of the Southern Advantages?
Best Military Officers
More Land
More Factories
More Equipment
11
What was the battle of Shiloh
A surprise to the Confederacy
The bloodiest battle
A Union defeat
A draw
12
What is an exoduster?
Native Americans forced to reservations
Vaqueros: cowboys in the southwest
Miners who lived in boomtowns
Former slaves who moved west
13
How did sharecropping work?
Poor farmers paid money to rent land.
Rich farmers gave away their land to poor farmers.
Poor farmers were given land to own and farm.
Poor farmers rented land & paid with a part of the crop.
14
Who won at Chancellorsville?
Nobody
Grant
Union
Confederacy
15
Who won the siege of Petersburg
china
the West
CSA
The Union
16
At the Battle of Bull Run, the Union learned that the Confederacy
Would be HARD to beat
Would be EASY to beat
17
What is NOT true about The Battle of Gettysburg?
The Confederate side won.
It took place in Pennsylvania.
It was part of the Civil War.
It took place over three days.
18
Which best characterizes the March to the Sea?
Destruction and devastation on the land
starvation and scarcity for the troops
Eerily quiet
Peace and prosperity for all
19
Copperheads were
Republicans in the North who suggested Lincoln be replaced
Democrats in the North who opposed the war
Southern Democrats who wanted to negotiate with the North
Democrats in the North who switched alliance to Lincoln
20
What advantages did the South have at the beginning of the Civil War?
fighting in familiar territory, defensive war
better officers in the army
fighting spirit
All of them
21
What was the purpose of General Sherman's March to the Sea?
To frighten the south and give up their cause
To capture Jefferson Davis
To punish the South for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
To secure a Confederate victory
22
Who won the Battle of Bull Run?
Confederacy
Union
23
Who are Radical Republicans?
People who want an extreme plan for people to obey the Union
Wanted a harsher plan than Lincoln's plan.
The root of all evil.
√ Republicans
24
Why was the North so generous to the South at Appomattox?
Lincoln wanted peace & hoped the South would not rebel again
wanted to destroy the North's morale
wanted to destroy the South's morale
so the South would get their memories wiped and not rebel
25
What was a carpetbagger?
Northerner who took advantage of the South
A circus clown
Southerner who took advantage of the North
Person who carried bags of carpet
26
What is habeas corpus?
A law that requires the accused to be brought before a court
Abraham Lincoln's Horse
The right of southern slave owners to punish slaves
Freedom of Speech
27
Radical Republicans wanted-
To punish the southern states for their secession
Nothing to happen to the southern states
God to punish the south
To reward the southern states for their independence
28
What famous leader died at Chancellorsville?
Stonewall Jackson
Turkey Creek Johnson
John Wilkes Booth
Stonewall Wilson
29
The Siege at Petersburg led to the fall of Richmond.
False
True

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