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Civil War and Reconstruction
Civil War and Reconstruction
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1
This was the idea that people in each new state should vote on whether to be free/slave.
Westward Expansion Act
Popular Sovereignty
Voting Rights Act
Manifest Destiny
2
Which was NOT part of Lincoln's campaign platform?
preserve the Union
free the slaves
give blacks the right to vote
3
What effectively ended the era of Reconstruction?
Union troops withdrew from the South
the election of 1860
President Hayes Inaugural Address
Black Codes
4
In which speech did Lincoln redefine the purpose of war?
State of the Union
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Inaugural Address
5
Who was an important "conductor" on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Beecher Stower
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Harriet Tubman
6
What was the purpose of the 13th amendment?
citizenship
abolish slavery
voting rights
equal protection
7
The Freedmen's Bureau helped freed slaves with all of the following, EXCEPT...
school
voting
housing
jobs
8
In Dred Scott v. Sanford, the Supreme Court ruled that slaves were not considered ________.
humans
property
citizens
9
Which event helped raise Lincoln's popularity before his election in 1860?
Gettysburg Address
Dred Scott Decision
Lincoln Douglas Debates
Fugitive Slave Act
10
What was the purpose of the 14th amendment?
citizenship & equal protection
voting rights
end segregation
abolish slavery
11
Fort Sumter's location in South Carolina means that it was the...
"kick off" of the Civil War
first loss for the Confederacy
turning point of the war
12
What was Lincoln's motive behind the Emancipation Proclamation?
strategy for war
moral issues
13
Which state seceded first?
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
South Carolina
14
Which battle was the single bloodiest day in American history?
Bull Run
Antietam
Shiloh
Gettysburg
15
What did Dred Scott's owner do that Scott used as his argument in court?
took him into free states
let Scott buy his freedom
gave him a sock which represented his freedom
took him into Indian Territory
16
Which of the following was not a political goal of the KKK?
help the white planter class
remove Reconstruction governments
prevent African Americans from voting
destroy the Republican Party
17
What was the purpose of the 15th amendment?
voting rights to everyone
abolish slavery
citizenship & equal protection
voting rights to African American MALES
18
Which battle gave Lincoln the boost he needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Antietam
Fort Sumter
19
Which set of laws separated races in the South for almost 100 years after the Civil War?
Jim Dandy
Segregation
Black Codes
Jim Crow
20
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Green
Harriet Tubman
Stephen Douglas
21
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Antietam
Shiloh
22
What was the immediate cause of South Carolina seceding?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was published
Fort Sumter
Abraham Lincoln becoming president
Kansas Nebraska Act
23
Who was chosen as the President of the Confederacy?
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
24
Many former slaves became ___________ after they were freed.
rich
sharecroppers
landowners
business owners
25
The issue of slavery in the ____________ led to the Civil War.
territories
cities
South
North
26
The book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, opened people's eyes to___________.
what life was like for a plantation owner
the harsh realities of slavery
what it was like to live in the South during the Civil War
the terrible working conditions in factories
27
What was the main component of the Kansas Nebraska Act?
popular sovereignty
fugitive slave laws
segregation
Mason-Dixon Line
28
This allowed slave owners to retrieve runaway slaves from the North.
Runaway Slave Law
Fugitive Slave Act
Slave Codes
Property Protection Act
29
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
George McClellan
John Wilkes Booth