Civil War & Reconstruction

Question 1

Advantages of the North included:

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navy, population, rail system, and industry

Question 2

Nicknamed the "Black Moses" and scheduled to be on the $20 bill.

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Harriet Tubman

Question 3

The Emancipation Proclamation

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Altered goals of the war

Question 4

The process of farming a piece of land and giving a portion of the crop to the landowner...

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Sharecropping

Question 5

...famous abolitionist martyr:

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John Brown

Question 6

Famous abolitionist leader, orator, and former slave

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Fredrick Douglass

Question 7

The South faced all of these extreme challenges after the Civil War EXCEPT...

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High industrial waste output

Question 8

Used violence and intimidation to keep African Americans from voting or practicing civil rights

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ku klux klan

Question 9

__ were people who opposed and wished to eliminate slavery

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Abolitionist

Question 10

The term "Bleeding Kansas" refers to...

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The fighting in Kansas over the issue of slavery

Question 11

Two "root causes" of the Civil War

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Sectionalism and Slavery

Question 12

The 15th Amendment allowed African Americans to have ______________ rights.

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voting

Question 13

Lincoln said to her,"So, you are the little woman who started this big war."

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Question 14

Popular Sovereignty meant that territories had to make what decision about slavery?

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Territories must decide for themselves to be free or slave

Question 15

What event caused the end of Reconstruction

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Compromise of 1877

Question 16

______________ also known as "total war"

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Sherman's March to Atlanta

Question 17

These laws led African Americans to be treated much like slaves had been treated pre Civil War

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Black Codes

Question 18

The right to vote:

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suffrage

Question 19

First President to ever be impeached

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Andrew Johnson

Question 20

Many African Americans found their voting rights limited by all EXCEPT which of the following?

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Closing polls early

Question 21

The Missouri Compromise allowed __to enter the Union as a free state & Missouri as slave state

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Maine

Question 22

The Compromise of 1850 was about:

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Slavery in new lands acquired after the war w/Mexico

Question 23

Scott's "Great Snake": to choke out the South...

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Anaconda Plan

Question 24

"Separate, but equal" is a clause in this famous court case.

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

Question 25

Jim Crow laws did what to African Americans especially in the South?

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separated them from whites

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