Why did Lincoln travel to Gettysburg to deliver an address in 1863?

to dedicate a cemetery for deceased soldiers

One of the functions of the Freedman's Bureau was to

provide assistance to former slaves

What was the purpose of the Jim Crow laws?

to enforce segregation and discrimination

The black codes purpose in the South was to

maintain racial separation and support white supremacy

In the fall of 1862, what was one immediate effect of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation?

It created confusion in the South

What was a major result of the Reconstruction Period?

The 13th,14th, and 15th Amendments were ratified

What is the main idea of this cartoon from the Reconstruction era?

The South was oppressed by Radical Republican policies

President Johnson was impeached by the House of Representatives because

the President violated the Tenure of Office Act

What actions did Southern states take to go against the 15th amendment?

collecting poll taxes and requiring literacy

How did the 14th Amendment affect the American legal system?

it required that laws be applied to all citizens equally

Military districts were created in the South during Reconstruction to

govern the former Confederate states

Why did the Anaconda Plan include a naval blockade of Southern ports?

to prevent the South selling cotton for war supplies

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1
Why did Lincoln travel to Gettysburg to deliver an address in 1863?
to establish headquarters for the Union Army
to dedicate a cemetery for deceased soldiers
to raise money for the abolitionist cause
to honor the families of the confederate volunteers
2
One of the functions of the Freedman's Bureau was to
reward veterans with land and money
relocate slaves to urban areas
discourage segregation in the South
provide assistance to former slaves
3
The sharecropping system brought about what results?
federal regulation of farm credit
establishment of agricultural colleges
low food prices due to overproduction
a continued cycle of poverty
4
Wartime emergencies led President Lincoln to expand his presidential powers?
true
false
5
What was the purpose of the Jim Crow laws?
to guarantee universal suffrage
to enforce segregation and discrimination
to regulate policies
to provide land to freedman
6
Which group is this slogan "trying" to help?
former slaves
politicians
former slave owners
carpetbaggers
7
The black codes purpose in the South was to
establish universal suffrage
expand economic opportunities to freedman
maintain racial separation and support white supremacy
encourage formerly enslaved persons to seek skilled jobs
8
In Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, he reveals his support for
universal male suffrage
a new peace treaty with Great Britain
harsh punishment for Confederate leaders
a fair and generous peace
9
Disfranchisement of most African Americans in the South came about because
The South begin to implement poll taxes & literacy tests
white government officials regain power in the south
Reconstruction comes to an end
all of the above
10
In the fall of 1862, what was one immediate effect of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation?
It led European countries to ally with the South
It ended the Civil War
It abolished slavery in all of the states in the Union
It created confusion in the South
11
Which headline could be seen during Reconstruction?
"Supreme Court Issues Dred Scott decision"
"Jim Crow Laws End"
"Former Slaves Made Citizens"
"Emancipation Proclamation Issued"
12
The person on the left represents?
The Union in the Civil War
Patriots in the Revolutionary War
The US in the Mexican War
The Confederacy in the Civil War
13
What was a major result of the Reconstruction Period?
states got more power
racial segregation ended in schools
women's rights became more of a focus
The 13th,14th, and 15th Amendments were ratified
14
What is the main idea of this cartoon from the Reconstruction era?
The South was oppressed by Radical Republican policies
Sharecropping was an economic burden
US soldiers forced southern women to work in factories
military force was necessary to stop southern secession
15
This diplomatic document challenged foreign nations from supporting the Confederacy.
The Emancipation Proclamation
the treaty of Guadalupe-hidalgo
The treaty of paris
The 13th Amendment
16
President Johnson was impeached by the House of Representatives because
the President violated the Tenure of Office Act
Congress wanted to test the 15th amendment
he did not follow Lincoln's plan
the Supreme Court supported separation of powers
17
Democratic Benefits from the Compromise of 1877 included
presidential cabinet positions
withdrawal of federal troops
funding for transportation improvements
all of the above
18
The battle of Vicksburg is important because now the Union controlled the Mississippi River.
true
false
19
What actions did Southern states take to go against the 15th amendment?
collecting poll taxes and requiring literacy
establishing religious and property holding laws
passing black codes and establishing women's rights to vote
suspending habeas corpus
20
How did the 14th Amendment affect the American legal system?
it required that laws be applied to all citizens equally
community standards became laws
a state could not take a citizen's personal property
granted citizenship to all residents
21
Southern States were readmitted to the Union when they
ratified the 14th amendment
removed literacy requirements for new voters
approved the Articles of Confederation
registered a majority of African American voters
22
The Civil War had more causalities than any other war?
false
true
23
Military districts were created in the South during Reconstruction to
create economic and social equality
pay for the physical rebuilding of the South
govern the former Confederate states
move Native Americans to reservations
24
Which Union win was a turning point in the war because the South never invaded the North again?
Second Battle of Bull Run
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Antietam
25
Who used "total war" tactics that destroyed the plantation system in the South?
General Grant
Stonewall Jackson
General Sherman
General Lee
26
Why did the Anaconda Plan include a naval blockade of Southern ports?
to stop the South from moving plantations to Cuba
to deprive the South of fishing
to cut the South off from its supply lines in Latin America
to prevent the South selling cotton for war supplies

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