Civil War & Reconstruction

Question 1

This court case allowed slavery to exist in all states, outraging the northern abolitionists:

Accepted Answer

Dred Scott Case, McCulloch v. Madison, Marbury v. Madison, Gibbons v. Ogden

Question 2

Whose thoughts are being expressed?

Accepted Answer

William Lloyd Garrison, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglas, Gabriel Prosser

Question 3

What battle was the turning point of the war for the Union?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Manassas (Bull Run), Antietam

Question 4

This prominent abolitionist urged Lincoln to recruit African Americans for the Union army:

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Prosser, Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman, Nat Turner

Question 5

What best replaces the question mark in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

Slavery is allowed anywhere in the U.S., Texas admitted as a slave state, Kansas is admitted as a slave state, California is admitted as a free state

Question 6

Whose ideas are these?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Radical Republicans, Abraham Lincoln

Question 7

All of the ideas can be found in which document?

Accepted Answer

Declaration of Independence, Gettysburg Address, U.S. Constitution, Emancipation Proclamation

Question 8

What is the appropriate effect?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln debates Stephen Douglas about the slavery issue, Secession of southern states who feared abolition of slavery, Compromise of 1850 is passed, Lee surrenders to Grant

Question 9

Which pairing led revolts in VA that led to harsh laws in the south against fugitive slaves?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Prosser and Nat Turner, Nat Turner and Frederick Douglas, John Brown and William Lloyd Garrison, Gabriel Prosser and Nat Turner

Question 10

What amendment says “States are prohibited from denying equal rights under the law"?

Accepted Answer

15th, 14th, 5th, 13th

Question 11

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Accepted Answer

Nat Turner, William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglas, Harriet Beecher Stowe

Question 12

Which two cities below lay in ruins following the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Atlanta and Philadelphia, Richmond and D.C., Richmond and Atlanta, Houston and Cleveland

Question 13

Which state was the first to secede?

Accepted Answer

North Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina

Question 14

What event transpires next in the sequence of events?

Accepted Answer

Southern states that seceded put under military occupation, States that seceded allowed immediately back into the Union, Southern states that seceded are not punished at all, Robert E. Lee leads a guerilla rebellion against the Union

Question 15

Which president did the Radical Republicans attempt to have impeached?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant

Question 16

Which amendment abolished slavery permanently in the U.S?

Accepted Answer

14th, 19th, 15th, 13th

Question 17

What is a result of the Compromise of 1877?

Accepted Answer

Opened the door to the “Jim Crow Era” in the south, Andrew Johnson is impeached, Women are granted the right to vote, Newly freedmen’s rights are protected

Question 18

What best replaces the question mark?

Accepted Answer

Causes of Reconstruction, Causes of War with Mexico, Causes of Manifest Destiny, .Causes of the Civil War

Question 19

The Liberator was a famous:

Accepted Answer

Book written by Beecher Stowe outlining horrors of slavery, An abolitionist newspaper, A ship that transported runaway slaves to Canada, A nickname given to FrederickDouglas in the north

Question 20

Which of the following repealed the Missouri Compromise and produced bloody fighting?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Dred Scott Decision, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Compromise of 1850

Question 21

All of the characteristics describe which region the best?

Accepted Answer

Southwest, North, West, Southeast

Question 22

What does the location marked on the map above designate?

Accepted Answer

The spot where the Civil War began, The spot where the Civil War came to an end, The spot where the bloodiest battle of the war took place, The spot where Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation

Question 23

Which group believed in aggressively guaranteeing voting/civil rights to African Americans?

Accepted Answer

Followers of Andrew Johnson, Southern Democrats, Radical Republicans, Former Confederate Officers

Question 24

Which leader is paired incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

Grant, Lincoln, Davis, Lee

Question 25

Who best completes the diagram?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglas, Abraham Lincoln

Question 26

Which of the following best completes the above action/outcome chart?

Accepted Answer

Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas – Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave Acts

Question 27

Which two regions emerged with strong and growing industrial economies following the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

A and B, C and D, B and C, A and D

Question 28

Which describes the life of a common soldier during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

C, B, A, D

Question 29

Which of the following replaces the question mark?

Accepted Answer

Where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War, Turning point of the Civil War in the west, Turning point of the Civil War in the east, Opening confrontation of the Civil War

Question 30

Which statement below best fills in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

Source of labor changed due to loss of life & end of slavery, Large numbers of Americans move to the South, Factories and railroads are built quickly following the war, The cities of Baltimore and Atlanta lay in ruins

Question 31

As new states entered the Union, compromises were struck in order to do what?

Accepted Answer

Continue the conquest of“Manifest Destiny”, Strengthen the MonroeDoctrine, Maintain a balance of powerin Congress, Show that the Nat'lgovernment is supreme over states

Question 32

Who is the quote attributed to?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson

Question 33

The 15th Amendment accomplished which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Freedom of speech and religion are protected, Abolished slavery in the United States, States are prohibited from denying equal rights to Americans, Voting rights guaranteed regardless of “race, color,etc.”

Question 34

The map shows movement of settlers between Mississippi River & Pacific Ocean.What is the route?

Accepted Answer

The Northwest Passage, Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Transcontinental Railroad

Question 35

What would be the best phrase for the chart?

Accepted Answer

Freed slaves only in the four border states, Freed slaves in the entire Union, Promised to free slaves after the was over, Freed slaves in the southern seceded states

Question 36

The map highlights which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Compromise of 1850, Kansas– Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave Act, Missouri Compromise

Question 37

Who said, “With malice towards none, with charity for all…to bind up the nation’s wounds.”?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson

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