What was the "grandfather clause" in the south?

If your grandfather didn't vote, you couldn't vote

Gave African American men the right to vote

Why did this President not stop the southern states from seceding?

He claimed to not have the Constitutional authority to do it

Said everyone born in the U.S. was a citizen

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Civil War & Reconstruction Review

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1
The location of one of the biggest battles of the war; the Confederates invaded Pennsylvania
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Atlanta
Appomattox
2
Who was the President in 1860 when South Carolina seceded from the Union?
James Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses Grant
Abraham Lincoln
3
What Supreme Court decision said that slavery is the "law of the land?"
Plessy v. Ferguson
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scot v. Sanford
Roe v. Wade
4
The 13th Amendment:
Said everyone born in the U.S. was a citizen
Gave African Americans men the right to vote
Ended Slavery
Created Jim Crow laws
5
What was the "grandfather clause" in the south?
Grandfathers were drafted into the war
Everyone had to let their grandfathers live with them
If your grandfather didn't vote, you couldn't vote
It was illegal to enslave a grandfather
6
The 15th Amendment:
Created Jim Crow laws
Ended Slavery
Said everyone born in the U.S. was a citizen
Gave African American men the right to vote
7
Why did this President not stop the southern states from seceding?
He didn't realize they were leaving until it was too late
He hated these states
Those states didn't have the authority to leave
He claimed to not have the Constitutional authority to do it
8
Who was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America?
Ambrose Burnside
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
9
Who vetoed bills that would have helped fund and grow the Freemen's Bureau?
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Rutherford B. Hayes
Andrew Johnson
10
Who brought "total war" to Georgia?
William Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
George McClellan
Ulysses Grant
11
Who was the assassin of Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Billy the Kid
12
Which of these states was NOT a border state?
Kentucky
Missouri
Virginia
Maryland
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The 14th Amendment:
Created Jim Crow laws
Gave African American men the right to vote
Ended Slavery
Said everyone born in the U.S. was a citizen

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