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APUSH Unit 6: Civil War-Reconstruction
APUSH Unit 6: Civil War-Reconstruction
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1
After John Brown's hanging due to the Harper's Ferry slave revolt, how was he viewed by the North?
As a lunatic
As a martyr
2
Dred Scott Case:
slaves were property that can be moved anywhere and are not U.S. citizens so they cannot sue.
False
True
3
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation? (more than one applies)
Declared that the war wasn't to end slavery, but to preserve the union
It turned the Civil War into a moral war over slavery
It ensured that European nations would not support the South
It immediately abolished slavery in the South and ended the war
4
Due to the transition of the presidency, the Confederacy had time to organize. What was a proposed compromise?
Buchanan Compromise
Lameduck Compromise
Crittenden Compromise
Compromise of 1861
5
What was the purpose of the Tenure of Office Act? (more than one applies)
To set Johnson up, knowing he would violate it, leading to his impeachment
To protect Lincoln's Radical Republican government officials
To help Johnson fire Lincoln's Radical Republican officials
To protect Johnson's Presidential seat
6
What were some of the ways the South still kept discrimination?
Jim Crow Laws and Black Codes
Sharecropping
The Poll Tax, Literacy Tests, and Grandfather Clause
All of the Above
7
What were the Civil War conscription laws?
A voluntary draft
A forceful, unavoidable draft
Drafts with some exceptions
8
The Freedmen's Bureau aimed to educate former slaves.
True
False
9
What stated that neither the U.S. nor Britain could control any future canals in Central America?
Ostend Manifesto
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
Walker Expedition
Treaty of Kanagawa
10
What purchase gave the U.S. more land to build the southern transcontinental railroad?
Platt Purchase
Gadsden Purchase
Slidell Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
11
What was "Bleeding Kansas"?
The "bloodiest day of battle"
Pro and Anti-Slavery Americans fatally fought to hurt the other side's vote
A Pre-Civil War Battle between the North and South
12
What did the Southern economy rely on, leading them to believe they would recieve foreign aid?
Their production of food that European nations depend on
Their position as King Cotton to Europe (they provided the most cotton)
Thei textile production which brings in hefty revenue from Europe
13
The Morill Land Grant Act encouraged states to sell federal land and use the money to create Agriculture colleges.
True
False
14
What was the result of the vote on the Lecompton Constitution in Kansas?
Kansas entered free
Kansas remained a territory
Kansas entered slave
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What was Lincoln's Plan?
South is put under military watch & African Americans gain citizenship
Leniency on the South
50% of the South must take an "Iron-Clad Oath"
10% of South must declare loyalty-pardon all except Confederate Officers
16
What was the best example of municipal corruption during this time period?
The Nixon Administration
Boss Tweed (mayor of NYC)
The Grant Administration
The Harding Administration
17
What was the resulting doctrine that stated that slavery wouldn't exist if a community doesn't pass laws protecting it?
Bush Doctrine
Douglass Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Freeport Doctrine
18
What is the 15th Amendment?
Granted African Americans citizenship
Abolished slavery
Granted African American men the right to vote
19
Over what years was the Reconstruction Era?
1900-1917
1824-1840
1865-1877
1775-1800
20
What is the Battle of Antietam most significant for?
Confederate surrender
Union surrender
A turning point
The "bloodiest single day of war"
21
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was originally formed to frighten African Americans out of participating in Reconstruction.
True
False
22
The Pacific Railway Act authorized the building of the transcontinental railroad and gave RR companies free land.
True
False
23
What was the Wade Davis Bill (1864)? (included in the Radical Republican Plan but failed)
Leniency on the South
10% of South must declare loyalty-pardon all except Confederate Officers
50% of the South must take an "Iron-Clad Oath"
South is put under military watch & African Americans gain citizenship
24
In a tie between the two Presidential candidates for 1877, what did the compromise of 1877 conclude?
Rutherford B Hayes would be elected, and military reconstruction continues
Samuel Tilden would be elected, and military reconstruction ends
Samuel Tilden (Dem) would be elected, and military reconstruction continues
Rutherford B Hayes (Rep) would be elected, and military reconstruction ends
25
What treaty was signed between Japan and the U.S. that ended Japanese isolationism and opened their ports to the U.S.?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Kanagawa
Treaty of Paris
26
What were the struggles of the Confederacy?
Believed in States' rights, leading to disconnect within the Confederacy
Continued to raise prices to make more money (failed)
Printed too much money (inflation)
All of the Above
27
What was the Radical Republican Plan?
10% of South must declare loyalty-pardon all except Confederate Officers
50% of the South must take an "Iron-Clad Oath"
Leniency on the South
South is put under military watch & African Americans gain citizenship
28
What did the Crittenden Compromise offer to preserve to union?
Slavery would be completely abolished
All remaining U.S. territories would be allowed popular sovereignty
Slavery below the 36'30 line would be extended into the Mexican Cession
29
What did the Stephen Douglass' Kansas-Nebraska Act state?
The Nebraska Territory (Kansas & Nebraska) is given Popular Sovereignty
The Nebraska Territory (Kansas & Nebraska) is slave-permitted
The Nebraska Territory is not annexed until all slaves are emancipated
The Nebraska Territory (Kansas & Nebraska) is slave free
30
What was Grant's administration known for?
All of the Above
Credit Mobilier Scandal
Whiskey Ring
Indian Ring
31
When 4 more states secede, Lincoln sends soldiers into the remaining "border states" to keep the states in the Union.
True
False
32
What were the Lincoln-Douglass debates?
Public debates over the institution of the Lecompton Constitution
Midterm election debates discussing slavery
Addresses to Congress regarding slavery in the Mexican Cession
Debates over the constitutionality of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
33
The newly rising Republican party was against slavery out west and was a sectional party in the North only.
False
True
34
What was a carpetbagger?
A Northerner who went South to help with Reconstruction efforts
Southerners who helped with Reconstruction efforts
35
The Homestead Act offered 160 acres of free land in the West to families promising to cultivate it for 5 years.
True
False
36
The Morill Tariff Act raised tariff rates to increase revenue and protect domestic manufacturers.
True
False
37
What was Johnson's Plan?
South is put under military watch & African Americans gain citizenship
Leniency on the South
10% of South must declare loyalty-pardon all except Confederate Officers
50% of the South must take an "Iron-Clad Oath"
38
What is the 14th Amendment?
Granted African Americans citizenship
Abolished slavery
Granted African American men the right to vote
39
What secret plan aimed to conclude in the U.S. purchasing Cuba from Spain?
Gadsden Purchase
Ostend Manifesto
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Walker Expedition
40
Lincoln sent provisions into a southern post, Fort Sumter, prompting the South to fire the first shot of the Civil War.
False
True
41
What was a scalawag?
Southerners who helped with Reconstruction efforts
A Northerner who went South to help with Reconstruction efforts
42
What was Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis (1890)? (more than one applies)
A wealth gap would begin
The wealth gap would close
The economy would prosper and grow united
Poor citizens would not have the opportunities to move west and start anew
43
What is the 13th Amendment?
Granted African Americans citizenship
Abolished slavery
Granted African American men the right to vote
44
What was Lincoln's primary goal for the war?
Abolish slavery
Preserve the Union
Resurrect Henry Clay
End the Democratic Party
45
Who won the Senate seat in these Midterm elections?
Shelly T.
Stephen Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Brian China
