How was slavery in the South before Civil War?

AL,GA,MS w/ large plantations had a larger demand than other

How was the North affected by slavery in the decades before the Civil War?

Northern factory owners bought cotton for their textile mill

Which statement best characterizes state governments in the South during Reconstruction Era?

They included former slaves in their legislature.

How were blacks treated in the South after the 14th & 15th Amendments were ratified?

They were able to vote and participate in public life.

Which publication affected the views of Northerners toward slavery?

Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

What effect did geographic factors have on the economy of the New England colonies?

They promoted the growth of fishing and shipping.

What was the significance of the Battle of Vicksburg?

Gave Union control of MS River and split the Confederacy.

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Civil War & Reconstruction Review

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1
How was slavery in the South before Civil War?
AL,GA,MS w/ large plantations had a larger demand than other
Border states had little demand.
Same populations throughout South.
Older states had a decreasing demand.
2
Which inland waterway provided a way of shipping goods to Gulf of Mexico?
Hudson River
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Erie Canal
3
How was the North affected by slavery in the decades before the Civil War?
Northern factory owners bought cotton for their textile mill
Northern workers faced competition with fugitive slaves.
Northern railroad owners used slave labor to lay tracks.
Northern city dwellers bough Southern goods.
4
Which statement best characterizes state governments in the South during Reconstruction Era?
They included former slaves in their legislature.
They gave freed slaves 40 acres of land and a mule.
They were mainly composed of former Confederate leaders.
They refused to accept the defeat of the South in the CW.
5
Which amendment did Southern states violate when they imposed restrictive laws against blacks?
Fourteenth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Second Amendment
6
First major bloodiest battle on Northern territory that encouraged Emancipation Proclamation.
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
7
Which individual surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865 ending the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson F. Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
George B. McClellan
8
How were blacks treated in the South after the 14th & 15th Amendments were ratified?
They were forced to pay their old owners for emancipation.
They achieved complete social and economic equality.
They were given own land and livestock.
They were able to vote and participate in public life.
9
The Reconstruction Era failed to secure lasting rights for Freedmen.
True
False
10
Which publication affected the views of Northerners toward slavery?
Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
The Federalist Papers " A. Hamliton, J. Jay, and J. Madison
Henry David Thoreau's "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience"
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense"
11
What effect did geographic factors have on the economy of the New England colonies?
They supported planting rice and tobacco.
They encouraged the establishment of large plantations.
They promoted the growth of fishing and shipping.
They increased the region's dependence on slave labor.
12
What was the significance of the Battle of Vicksburg?
General McClellan was promoted to General-In-Chief.
The Confederacy proved they could slow the Union.
Gave Union control of MS River and split the Confederacy.
General Lee's army trapped the Union.
13
After the Emancipation Proclamation what Amendment was ratified to prohibit slavery in the US?
Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
14
What was created during Reconstruction because freed slaves had no land?
Freedmen became sharecroppers.
Southern landowners sold their land.
Most freedman moved North.
Southern banks made loans for freed blacks.

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