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Civil War and Reconstruction Review
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1
Who was the only President of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
J.E.B. Stuart
Andrew Johnson
2
The Transcontinental Railroad did what?
Accelerated the westward movement of people.
Only covered the East Coast.
Connected Alaska to California.
Ended the Civil War.
3
Which amendment gave slaves the right to vote?
15th
14th
13th
4
Which battle of the Civil War was a crucial turning point?
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Appomattox Court House
Antietam
5
Which general was President during most of Reconstruction and opposed punishing the South?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
6
The Confederacy surrendered to the Union at which battle?
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Fort Sumter
Antietam
7
Which General urged southerners to accept defeat and supported education as Pres. of W.C.?
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
8
Whom did Abe Lincoln call the "little woman who started this war" who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
9
What ended Reconstruction in the South?
impeachment of Andrew Johnson
Appomattox Court House
election of Ulysses S. Grant
Compromise of 1877
10
Things like photography, diaries, and letters first showed the harsh reality of which war?
War of 1812
Revolutionary War
Mexican-American War
Civil War
11
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?
slavery
ineffective presidential leadership in the 1850s
disagreement over states' rights
Compromise of 1877
12
Which court case ruled that all former and current slaves were not citizens?
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
Dred Scott Case
Marbury v. Madison
13
Which political group wanted to punish the South and guarantee rights to former slaves?
Radical Republicans
War Democrats
Carpetbaggers
Bourbon Democrats
14
Which part of the United States was in ruins after the Civil War?
Midwest
North
West
South
15
Which document freed the slaves in the rebelling states?
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
16
Which president, who came after Abraham Lincoln, was impeached?
Rutherford B. Hayes
Andrew Johnson
James Buchanan
Ulysses S. Grant
17
Abraham Lincoln believed what?
The South should be punished for its conduct.
It is illegal for states to secede.
The country will survive when states elect to secede.
Each state has the right to choose to belong to the Union.
18
Who was President of the Union during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
19
Which of the following does NOT characterize life as a Civil War soldier?
hand-to-hand combat
diaries and letters home to record harsh reality
returned home to destroyed houses and poverty
trench warfare
20
Which amendment guarantees all citizens due process and gave former slaves citizenship?
13th
14th
15th
21
The opening confrontation of the Civil War occurred at
Antietam
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
22
Which abolitionist supported the 14th and 15th Amendments and served as ambassador to Haiti?
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Beecher Stowe
23
“with malice towards none, with charity for all… to bind up the nation’s wounds….” refers to
Johnson's defense of his actions during impeachment
Lincoln wanting to reunify the country without punishment
Lincoln wanting to punish the South
Lee's acceptance letter to Grant at Appomattox
24
Which former slave encouraged Abe Lincoln to recruit former slaves to fight for the Union?
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Lloyd Garrison
25
“All men are created equal” and “of the people, by the people, and for the people” come from
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Gettysburg Address
Uncle Tom's Cabin
26
Which of the following was NOT a failed compromise that helped cause the Civil War?
Missouri Compromise
Treaty of Paris
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
27
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after the battle of
Gettysburg
Antietam
Fort Sumter
Appomattox Court House
28
Abe Lincoln believed the United States was one indivisible nation, not a(n)
police state
haven for religious zealots
collection of sovereign states
constitutional monarchy
29
Which of the following did Abraham Lincoln NOT believe?
The United States was one indivisible nation
The Federal government should not punish the South
The Federal government should punish the South
Secession was illegal and states never really left the Union
30
South Carolina and the first southern states seceded after which event?
Election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860
Mexican-American War
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Case
31
Which part(s) of the United States grew as industrial centers?
Southeast
North and South
South and West
North and Midwest
32
Which amendment abolished slavery?
13th
15th
14th
33
Which group started to work in agriculture, nursing, and war industries during the Civil War?
men
elderly
women
children
