The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865 in _____________________

in the small town of Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.

What was one effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?

Tensions grew among the northern and southern states

What significant event happened at the Appomattox Court House?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant

Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and Kansas-Nebraska Act address which fundamental question?

Should slave labor be allowed in new states?

Which statement describes the Republican Party in the mid-1800s?

The party was against the expansion of slavery into the western territories

Which of the following best describes the significance of the Gettysburg Address?

it dedicated the first National Cemetary

How did the Freedman's Bureau most assist in the reconstruction of the South?

offering legal assistance and public schooling to former slaves

How did southern states respond to the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment?

Imposing requirements designed to deny African Americans the right to vote

What lead to President Andrew Johnson's impeachment?

His opposition to Radical Reconstruction for former Confederate states

Which of the following was a goal of the Freedman's Bureau?

To help former slaves find jobs

The following people served as public officials during the Civil War. Which of the following matches is incorrect?

Jefferson Davis-secretary of state for the Confederacy

How did the Radical Republican plan for Reconstruction differ from Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan?

Congress plan imposed much stricter requirements on southern states

Which of the following was NOT an aspect of Grant's plan for "total war"?

Releasing Confederate prisoners of war

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1
The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865 in _____________________
when the Confederates surrendered at Vicksburg, Mississippi▲
the Confederate capital building in Richmond, Virginia.
in the small town of Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
at the Battle of Bull Run in Northern Virginia.
2
What was one effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
Republican Party lost influence in the federal legislature
Immigrants forced to relocate from eastern cities to western territories
Tensions grew among the northern and southern states
Missouri Compromise was deemed unconstitutional
3
Poll taxes and literacy tests were used by southern states to:
Persuade people to vote for the Republicans
Raise money to rebuild the South
Keep blacks from voting
To train former slaves for new jobs
4
What significant event happened at the Appomattox Court House?
General Grant and General Lee combined forces
General Lee's troops received necessary reinforcements
General Lee surrendered to General Grant
General Grant's supply lines were completely cut off.
5
Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and Kansas-Nebraska Act address which fundamental question?
Should the U.S. expand westward?
Should states be allowed to nullify federal laws?
Should slave labor be allowed in new states?
Should states be able to secede from the Union?
6
Which statement describes the Republican Party in the mid-1800s?
The party supported actions to stop escaped slaves from entering the North
The party was against the expansion of slavery into the western territories
The party was against the establishment of American Indian reservations
The party supported enacting safety regulations to protect factory workers
7
Which of the following best describes the significance of the Gettysburg Address?
freed the slaves in Confederate states
increased Lincoln's popularity, helping him to get reelected
it dedicated the first National Cemetary
was where Lincoln announced that the war was over
8
Job Restrictions, Limited African American Rights, Curfews are all apart of...
14th Amendment
Segregation
Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
Black Codes
9
How did the Freedman's Bureau most assist in the reconstruction of the South?
petitioning the government to offer money to former slaves
dividing large plantations and redistributing the property to former slaves
offering legal assistance and public schooling to former slaves
creating a militia to help enforce the voting rights of former slaves
10
What means to have loyalty to one section of your country as opposed to the nation as a whole?
slavery
reconstruction
sectionalism
suffrage
11
How did southern states respond to the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment?
By forcing African Americans to work as tenant farmers and sharecroppers
By creating a segregated public education system
Imposing requirements designed to deny African Americans the right to vote
By shutting down all remaining offices of Freedmen's Bureau
12
True or False: More than twice as many Union soldiers died of disease than of wounds
False
True
13
What lead to President Andrew Johnson's impeachment?
Refusal to investigate criminal activity by the Union during the Civil War
His oppositiion to the ratification ofthe 13th Amendment
His opposition to Radical Reconstruction for former Confederate states
His refusal to use the Homestead Act to redistribute land to former slaves
14
Which of the following was a goal of the Freedman's Bureau?
To restrict voting rights of former slaves
To help former slaves find jobs
To keep the former slaves working for plantation owners▲
To end Reconstruction
15
The following people served as public officials during the Civil War. Which of the following matches is incorrect?
Jefferson Davis-secretary of state for the Confederacy
Abraham Lincoln- president of the United States
Ulyssess S. Grant- commander of the Union army
Robert E. Lee-commander of the Confederate army
16
Which of the following was a Union victory that helped the North achieve its goal of splitting the Confederacy?
Chancellorsville
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
17
What did the Border States have in common?
They were all free states
They all remained neutral
They were all slave states
They all joined the Confederacy
18
How did the Radical Republican plan for Reconstruction differ from Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan?
Congress plan allowed all southerners to vote immediately
Congress plan imposed much stricter requirements on southern states
Congress plan stated souther states could not be readmitted for 12 years
Congress plan was not as harsh on southerners
19
Which Civil War leader Surrendered at Appomattox Court House?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulyssess S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
20
Which Union commander was in charge of the U.S. Army when the war ended & accepted the surrender of the Confederate Army
Lincoln
Lee
Grant
Jackson
21
Sectionalism, States' Rights and Slavery resulted in which outcome:
Popular Sovereignty
American Revolution
Manifest Destiny
Civil War
22
Taking control of the Mississippi River and Blockading Southern Ports are examples of:
Causes of the Civil War
Why the North lost battles
Confederate Battle Plans
The Union Plan for victory
23
Which of the following was NOT an aspect of Grant's plan for "total war"?
Sherman's March to the Sea
Releasing Confederate prisoners of war
Destroying southern railroads
Burning barns and homes
24
Which battle did 40,000 american die in 3 days, was a Union victory and the South never invaded the north again?
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
25
13th, 14th, 15th amendments all address:
Elections
Reconstruciton
Southern Democrats
Former Slaves

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