Civil War and Reconstruction

Question 1

Battle that Burnside kept sending Union Soldiers across a bridge of death?

Accepted Answer

Fredericksburg

Question 2

What did the 14th Amendment do?

Accepted Answer

Gave freed slaves citizenship

Question 3

Which two events made the South angry and led to secession?

Accepted Answer

Uncle Tom's Cabin & John Brown's Raid

Question 4

Where did the Confederacy surrender to the Union?

Accepted Answer

Appomattox Court House, WV

Question 5

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 6

Which President was impeached by the Radical Republicans?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Johnson

Question 7

What was it called when large plantations were broken up, people farmed the land & shared crops

Accepted Answer

Sharecropping

Question 8

Which battle is considered to be the "turning point" of the war?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg, PA

Question 9

Leader of the KKK

Accepted Answer

Nathan Bedford Forest

Question 10

Deadliest battle during the war

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg

Question 11

Where was the fighting of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter, SC

Question 12

Who was the president of the Union?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln

Question 13

Which amendment gave black men the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

15th

Question 14

Which government group helped newly freed black families find food, housing, education, & jobs?

Accepted Answer

Freedmen's Bureau

Question 15

Laws that denied rights to African Americans in the South

Accepted Answer

Black Codes

Question 16

Started as a Protest to Reconstruction

Accepted Answer

KKK

Question 17

What did the 13th Amendment do?

Accepted Answer

Made slavery illegal

Question 18

A northerner who moved to the South durring reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

Carpetbagger

Question 19

Which Confederate general was loved by his men, fought well in battles, and never backed down?

Accepted Answer

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

Question 20

Which Union General was responsible for the Atlanta Campaign and the burning of Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

William T. Sherman

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