Civil War and Reconstruction Review

The Emancipation Proclamation changed the Northern goal of the Civil War from preserving Union

For the Union, emancipation was not just a ____ issue; it became a weapon of ______. 

"The government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth":

Which amendment made former slaves citizens in the U.S. and provided equality under the law?

The chief general of the Confederacy was: 

Which group was created to intimidate African Americans after the Civil War?

A person who worked stood for the ending of slavery would be called

Who said this? "My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union..."

Which of the following was NOT an advantage for the South in the Civil War?

What was a Carpetbagger?

What was the first battle of the Civil War where people brought picnics to watch the battle?

Which event officially marked the beginning of the Civil War?

What was the significance of Appomattox Court House?

What was the primary reason why seven states seceded from the Union in 1860-61?

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people:

Which of the following was NOT a major advantage for the North in the Civil War?

What were the four border states during the Civil War?

Which battle was considered the turning point of the war?

Which Civil War Amendment gave former slaves full voting rights?

Who was the main general of the Union at the end of the war?

What officially ends "Reconstruction" in the South?

Radical Republicans passed the Reconstruction Act of 1867, implementing which policy?

What state was created when it refused to secede from the Union?

Which of these men was NOT a Union general?

Which Civil War Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

What was a sharecropper (tenant farmer)?

Who was the first Republican elected President of the United States?