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Civil War and Reconstruction Quiz
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A Social Studies quiz on Reconstruction and the Civil War. 8th grade
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What was the turning point battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Vicksburg
2
What speech did Abraham Lincoln free the slaves in the rebellious states?
Second Inaugural Address
Emancipation Proclamation
First Inaugural Address
Gettysburg Address
3
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
4
This gave 160 acres of land to settlers who agreed to improve the land with homes, crops, etc.
Homestead Act
Morrill Act
Dawes Act
Freedman's Bureau
5
What amendment gave citizenship to newly freed African Americans?
13th
12th
15th
14th
6
What amendment gave voting rights to African American men?
14th
12th
15th
13th
7
What political part controlled the southern politics for over 100 years after Reconstruction?
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
Republican Party
Democratic Party
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This was designed to help newly freed African Americans by providing food, clothing & education
Freedman's Bureau
Dawes Act
Morrill Act
Homestead Act
9
What amendment abolished slavery?
14th
12th
13th
15th
10
What was the bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Antietam
Vicksburg
Appomattox
11
This divided the Southern states into 5 military districts and imposed military rule.
Morrill Act
Dawes Act
Reconstruction Act
Homestead Act
12
Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
13
Who was the Commander of the Union Army?
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
14
This was designed to break up Native American tribes to promote assimilation to US society?
Dawes Act
Morrill Act
Homestead Act
Freedman's Bureau
15
What was the battle where the Union took control of the Mississippi River?
Appomattox
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
16
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
17
These were laws that restricted the civil rights of blacks.
Jim Crow Laws
Reconstruction Act
Black Codes
Ku Klux Klan
18
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses Grant?
Appomattox
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
19
Who was the first formerly-enslaved African American to serve as a senator?
William Carney
John C. Calhoun
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Frederick Douglass
20
What speech did Lincoln give after the turning point battle about equality and freedom?
Second Inaugural Address
Gettysburg Address
First Inaugural Address
Emancipation Proclamation
21
Who was the commander of the Confederate Army?
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
22
What speech did Lincoln give where he promised he had no intent to abolish slavery?
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Second Inaugural Address
First Inaugural Address
23
Who was the first African American soldier to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor?
William Carney
Robert E. Lee
Philip Bazaar
Stonewall Jackson
24
What kind of work did blacks and poor whites do in the South during Reconstruction?
Plantation Owners
Factory Workers
Business Owners
Sharecroppers and Tenant Farmers
25
This Act provided states with federal land to establish public colleges?
Morrill Act
Dawes Act
Freedman's Bureau
Homestead Act
