formal withdrawal from the union

scorched earth policy

destroying anything potentially useful to the enemy

northerners who moved south for profit after the Civil War

farming system in the south after the Civil War

gave minority males the right to vote

white southerners who supported Reconstruction

extreme allegiance to ones own local interests

redrawing districts to limit the black vote

gave citizenship to former slaves

laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War

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Civil War Test Review

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1
13th Amendment
gave minority males the right to vote
outlawed slavery
none of the above
gave citizenship to slaves
2
southern general who earned his name/reputation from his bravery
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
3
influential preacher who led a raid on Harper's Ferry Virginia
Nathan Bedford Forest
Jefferson Davis
Nat Turner
John Brown
4
The surrender by Lee occurred at
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
Appomattox
5
southern general from Virginia who oversaw the entire Confederate Army
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
6
This allowed for popular sovereignty (states deciding if they are free or slave via a vote)
Kansas Nebraska Act
Mexican American War
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
7
This battle split the Confederacy in two (the Union controlled the Mississippi)
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
8
leader of the largest slave rebellion in US history
Denmark Vesey
John Brown
William Tecumseh Sherman
Nat Turner
9
inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts
Jefferson Davis
Eli Whitney
Ulysses S. Grant
John Brown
10
Commander of the Andersonville prison camp who was hanged for war crimes
Jefferson Davis
John Brown
Henry Wirz
Nat Turner
11
secession
a group pardon
destroying anything useful to the opposition
formal withdrawal from the union
liberation from slavery
12
scorched earth policy
extreme allegiance to ones own local interests
laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War
formal withdrawal from the Union
destroying anything potentially useful to the enemy
13
northern general who left a 300 mile path of destruction from Atlanta to Savannah
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
14
carpetbaggers
farming system in the south after the Civil War
southerners who supported Reconstruction
laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War
northerners who moved south for profit after the Civil War
15
the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Lee Harvey Oswald
Nathan Bedford Forest
John Wilkes Booth
James Earl Ray
16
amnesty
laws restricting the rights of blacks in the south
formal withdrawal from the Union
liberation from slavery
a group pardon
17
This Tennessee battle made people realize the conflict would be bloody
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Appomattox
18
The 1 day battle that was the bloodiest day in American History
Shiloh
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Antietam
19
southern general who led the failed charge during the Battle of Gettysburg
Ulysses S. Grant
George Pickett
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
20
sharecropping
farming system in the south after the Civil War
liberation from slavery
laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War
formal withdrawal from the union
21
This brought Texas into the Union
Compromise of 1850
Mexican American War
Missouri Compromise
Kansas Nebraska Act
22
15th Amendment
outlawed slavery
none of the above
gave minority males the right to vote
gave citizenship to former slaves
23
The first major battle of the war (spectators from Washington came to watch)
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Bull Run
Shiloh
24
The battle that was considered the turning point of the war
Shiloh
Sherman's March
Gettysburg
Antietam
25
This admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
Mexican American War
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
26
scalawags
farming system in the south during Reconstruction
white southerners who supported Reconstruction
northerners who moved south during Reconstruction
laws passed in the south restricting the rights of blacks
27
sectionalism
laws restricting the rights of blacks in the south
extreme allegiance to ones own local interests
liberation from slavery
a group pardon
28
former Confederate soldier who was the first leader of the KKK
Nathan Bedford Forest
John Brown
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
29
Confederate president during the Civil War
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Henry Wirz
30
The first battle of the Civil War
Bull Run
Antietam
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
31
gerrymandering
liberation from slavery
a group pardon
redrawing districts to limit the black vote
laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War
32
The first state to secede was
Virginia
Texas
Georgia
South Carolina
33
northern general who took over the entire Union Army after the Battle of Vicksburg
John Brown
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
34
14th Amendment
gave minority males the right to vote
gave citizenship to former slaves
outlawed slavery
none of the above
35
black codes
farming system in the south following the Civil War
northerners who moved south after the Civil War for profit
extreme allegiance to ones own local interests
laws passed against blacks in the south after the Civil War
36
emancipation
extreme allegiance to ones own local interests
a group pardon
liberation from slavery
white southerners who supported Reconstruction
37
President who took command after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant

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