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Unit #4- Civil War and Reconstruction
Unit #4- Civil War and Reconstruction
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1
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
2
Name given to the period in which the South was rebuilt and restored to the Union?
Emancipation Proclamation
Reconstruction
Sherman's March to the Sea
Civil War
3
What one-day battle was the bloodiest of the Civil War?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
4
What brought about an end to Reconstruction?
Passage of Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v Ferguson Supreme Court ruling
Panic of 1872
Compromise of 1877
5
Who was the general of the Army of Northern Virginia (the major Confederate leader)?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Jefferson Davis
6
This Confederate general earned his nickname for standing firm at Bull Run?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
William T. Sherman
7
General William T. Sherman's March to the Sea is an example _____________________.
a defeat for both armies
civil war
total war
habeas corpus
8
After Antietam, President Lincoln issued this document freeing slaves in the Southern states?
15th Amendment
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
9
When the Civil War ended, many women believed they were entitled to __________.
the draft
total war
equal rights
civil war
10
When he fired Cabinet members without Senate approval, Congress tried removing him from office?
President Andrew Johnson
President Abraham Lincoln
President Lyndon B. Johnson
President Ulysses S. Grant
11
This technology, that quickly moved goods and supplies, became important for the first time?
musket ball
railroad
telegraph
farming
12
During the Civil War, this was the capitol of the Confederate States of America?
Washington, D.C.
Antietam
Bull Run
Richmond, VA
13
The main strategy of this side was to fight a defensive war?
North
South
Both sides
Neither side
14
When men went off to join the army; many women kept schools running by working as ___________.
soldiers
nurses
spies
teachers
15
Name given to a system of tenant farming (farmers who pay rent for the land they work)?
sharecropping
habeas corpus
scalawags
emancipation
16
Southern Democrats drew a “color line” between blacks and whites in public places called?
Reconstruction
habeas corpus
impeachment
Jim Crow Laws
17
Many women, such as Rose O’Neil Greenhow, smuggled messages and worked as ______ .
nurses
spies
soldiers
teachers
18
What was the purpose of literacy tests and poll taxes?
They had no impact on African Americans.
They ensured that all men got to vote.
They limited African Americans' voting rights.
They ensured that African Americans got to vote.
19
War aimed at destroying enemy factories, fields, railroads, and livestock was called?
total war
civil war
Anaconda Plan
draft
20
Which side had a larger population?
Both sides
North
Neither side
South
21
This Supreme Court case that ruled that “separate facilities” for blacks and whites were legal?
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Marbury v. Madison
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
22
Which side had more factories?
Neither side
South
North
Both sides
23
Who was the President of the United States of America during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
24
Who captured Vicksburg before becoming the Union Commander in 1864?
William T. Sherman
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
25
This amendment granted full-citizenship to African Americans & equal protection under the law?
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
16th Amendment
15th Amendment
26
Where was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
27
Many women cared for injured and sick soldiers. They served as ___________.
teachers
soldiers
nurses
spies
28
African Americans gained all of the following after the Civil War EXCEPT
More edcational opportunities
Payment for past slave wages
The ability to hold public office
The right to vote
29
This victory gave the Union total control of the Mississippi River?
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
30
Which side’s economic strength came from its cotton exports?
South
Both sides
North
Neither side
31
At the beginning of the war, this side had better military leaders?
Both sides
Neither side
North
South
32
This new type of technology allowed for instant communication?
musket ball
farming
railroad
telegraph
33
Who was nicknamed “The Angel of the Battlefield”?
Jefferson Davis
Clara Barton
Rose O'Neil Greehow
William T. Sherman
34
Who marched through Georgia and left a path of destruction?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
William T. Sherman
35
These spiral grooves cause a bullet to spin farther with greater accuracy?
ironclad
musket ball
minie ball
rifling
36
The majority of Civil War battles took place in this Southern state?
Missouri
Flordia
Texas
Virginia
37
This amendment ended/ abolished slavery?
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
38
Limiting the number of causalities was a major concern of this side?
South
North
Both sides
Neither side
39
The battle between the
Virginia
and the
Monitor
changed warfare by proving the value of ______.
rifling
musket ball
ironclad ships
minie ball
40
Which of these is NOT part of the North's Anaconda Plan?
Capture Richmond, VA
Blockade Southern ports
Divide the Confederacy by taking the Mississippi River
Kill Jefferson Davis
41
This deadly new invention was used during the Civil War (Hint: invented by a Frenchman)?
musket ball
ironclad
rifling
minie ball
42
What three day battle was a turning point since Lee wouldn't invade the North again?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
43
This amendment says a citizen cannot be denied the right to vote based on that citizen's race?
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
16th Amendment
44
During the Civil War, this was the capitol of the United States of America?
Richmond, VA
Antietam
Washington, D.C.
Bull Run
45
This side's main goal was preserving the Union?
Neither side
Both sides
South
North
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Group that terrorized African Americans trying to return white Democrats to power in the South?
Ku Klux Klan
carpetbaggers
scalawags
habeas corpus