Civil War and Reconstruction Review (some, not all)

The Union/North's capture of this city cut the Confederacy in half?

Radical Republicans wanted to severely punish the South after the war

General Robert E. Lee hoped a victory here would gain support for them from the British?

Created in 1866 in Tennessee to prevent and intimidated African Americans and other minorities.

Lincoln's plan for reconstruction had no guarantee of political or social equality for African Americans

This amendment abolished slavery?

Soon after this Union victory the Emancipation proclamation was issued?

25,000 union and confederates died in this battle, which hurt Gen Grant's rising reputation?

There were 3 million freed slaves in the South.

Approximately how many African Americans served in the Union army in the war?

Corruption hindered Reconstruction in the era and all of government.

African Americans were treated equally in the North.

Union strategy to blockade Southern ports and control Mississippi?

The Emancipation Proclamation stated that it freed slaves here?

Northerners cited this as a justification for not enforcing he Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?

All of the following paid for the Civil War except?

After the surrender nearly 170,000 were still engaged in fighitng across the US.

Which of these was a provision of the Compromise of 1850?

This amendment granted the right to vote to former slaves.

This provided for the sale of public land to build universites?

Some individuals were kidnapped in North and forced into slavery. (Solomon Northrop, who wrote about his experience.)

Lincoln's plan for reconstruction called for only 10% of state take an oath of loyalty to rejoin Union

13th Amendment?

All of the following were border states that allowed slavery throughout the war except?

After Abraham Lincoln was assassinated he took over the Presidency?

Advantage for the South except?

15th Amendment

Types of farming and job agreements for African Americans except?

All were issues in the election of 1860 except?

Estimated cost of lives in the war?

Many northerners objected to the Fugitive Slave Act because it

Some thought confederate leaders should be tried for treason.

Policy adopted by union to target civilian and military targets to weaken south?

Soon after 1877, the Southern State governments passed laws taking away many of the rights of African Americans.

The Noble Cause Myth was adopted by many in South after war to justify their actions promoted in textbooks/histories.

The Northern economy was based on industry.

What event darkened the Union's victory in April 1865?

The Emancipation Proclamation freed basically no one.

14th Amendment

One of the main reasons negotiations between the confederacy and the union toward the end of the war failed?

The Southern economy was based on industry.

Which of the following factors might have better enabled the Confederacy to win the war?

Robert E. Lee and the confederacy surrendered here on April 9, 1865?

This book by Harriet Beecher Stowe angered Southerners as a result of it's depiction of slavery.

President Lincoln had stated all of the following except?

This amendment granted citizenship to former slaves.

African American in the post war era and after faced?

Key city laid siege between the Union and Richmond?

In this strategy General Sherman burned homes, field, and killed livestock?

After 1877 very few African American are elected to public office in South.

Problem in the era that also hurt reconstructio?

Vicksburg had all of the following except?

contraband means?

Prior to the start of the Civil War in April of 1861, Lincoln was

This helped African Americans/slaves flee the South?

First state to secede?

After the most African Americans in the South deal with all of the following except?

early in the war after battle some Union generals did what?

Andrew Johnson was nearly impeached, coming within 1 vote.

The Southern economy was based on agriculture.

By what year did all confederate states meet the requirements to rejoin Union?

All are reasons for Lincoln needing to support some emancipation of slaves to appease all of the following EXCEPT?

This compromise had advocated to allow for slavery west if south of MO compromise, reimburement for fugitive slaves?

All were challenges for the south in the reconstruction era except?

Some in the Union like Sherman thought that confiscated land should be given to former slaves. "4 Acres and a mule."

The Wilmot Proviso sought to?

General replaced by Lincoln (for not pursuing retreating confeds) who eventually ran as a democrat against him?

Lincoln oclashed w/this general, removing him, then placing him back in command, and running against him for Pres?

During the Civil War, if drafted one could do what?

African Ameican soldiers often did or faced the following in the Army EXCEPT

With a confederate victory here, the Union hoped to secure foreign recognition and support?

John Calhoun of South Carolina threatened this as result of the Compromise of 1850

Gen William Tecumseh Sherman's action that devastated South at end of war/helped Lincoln win?

Devastated the South, specifically Atlanta to Savannah ? (60 mile swath of destruction

approximatley how many African Americans died in the war in service in the Army?

The Civil War began when this Fort was attacked?

Abraham Lincoln won the election without being on ballot in much of the South.

Confederate victories took place at these locations?

Main issue prior to the war was southen states seizure of ?

All were reasons for the North eventually being able to win the war EXCEPT?

The confederacy tried to get support from the following?

In the North no African American was elected to Congress until the 20th Century.

The period after war where there was widespread corruption and wealth concentration was called the Golden Age.

Lincoln wanted to punish the South severely after the war.

Established to aid former slaves in the postwar period, eventually shut down

The President of the confederate states of America was?

These occurred in New York City as a result of the Draft?

Lincoln survived long after the civil war was over.

The wealth of the Southern economy went from 30% of nations wealth to 12% by 1870

This book by Harriet Beecher Stowe angered Northerners as a result of it's depiction of slavery.

Confederates/Lee surrendered here?

This had a huge imact on the history and documenting of the civil war? Matthew Brady was one of the most famous.

The term/now holiday commmemorating when the news of the surrender reached African Americans in TX?

Key Battle for Union gaining control of the Mississippi? (did i spell that right?)

From 1870-1877 African American are elected to public office in the South.

What significant loss did both the North and the South suffer as a result of the war

Applied principles of declaration of independence and or eqaulity for all to all americans as a value?

Elected President in 1860?

The South did not lose 1/4 of white men between the ages of 20-40 in the war.