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Essential Information for the Civil War and Reconstruction Period of US History
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1
The term 'Confederacy' refers to...
a firm league of friendship.
the southern states that seceded from the Union.
the formal term for the X-Men.
the nation under the Articles of Confederation.
2
Which general was in command of the Confederate armies?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
3
What is a Civil War?
war between civilized peoples
war that ends peacefully
where groups within a country come together
war between groups of people in the same country
4
Jefferson Davis believed that the Southern States could ________.
effectively pass a tariff.
be hurt by the Fugitive Slave Act.
legitimately secede from the Union .
compromise to preserve the Union.
5
The Fugitive Slave Act, which required runaway slaves be returned to their owners, was part of
The Missouri Compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Compromise of 1850
The Nullification Crisis
6
Before the war the South was focused on Cash Crops, and the North was focused on...
Immigration
Government
Slavery
Industry
7
After Appomattox, what was the main concern?
bringing rebel states back into the Union
resuming economic activities to bring in tax money
making freed slaves equal with all whites
punishing rebel states
8
Radical Republicans wanted to get more voting support, so they worked to pass...
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
Article 3 of the Constitution
15th Amendment
9
Hiram Rhodes Revels was...
A freed slave turned abolitionist
A soldier in the 54th Mass. Regiment
the person that led a slave rebellion
The first African American US Senator.
10
What was Lincoln concerned about when he spoke 'a nation divided against itself cannot stand'?
slavery would lead to competition between north and south
slavery would tear the nation apart
tariffs on the slave trade would cause problems
slavery would eventually dissapear
11
Vicksburg is an important Union Victory because it allowed...
the Confederacy to have access to the the Mississippi River.
the Spanish to provide support to the Union.
The Union to make the Confederacy surrender.
the Union to control the Mississippi River.
12
The North was more prepared for war because it had more people, factories, resources, roads.
True
False
13
Who had the advantage of fighting in places where they knew the terrain?
North
Midwest
South
Union
14
Who was president of the US during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
15
Henry Clay proposed this to keep a balance between Free/Slave States and set up 36’30’’ line.
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Dawes Act
16
The ___ cancelled the Missouri Compromise; it allowed states to chose slave/free north of 36'30
Bleeding Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
17
Tariffs of 1828 & 1832 led to Nullification Crisis which S. Carolina saw as a ________ issue
constitutionality
state's rights
moral
individual rights
18
Which of the following ended up taking land from Native Americans?
Kansas-Oklahoma Act
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Trail of Tears
19
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at ...
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Appomattox
Gettysburg
20
Which of the following said slaves are not citizens and have no rights?
Emancipation Proclamation
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott V. Sanford
Jim Crow Laws
21
Excessive regard for regional interests; more than the country is...
Civility
Confederacy
Sectionalism
States' Rights
22
Which of the following actually freed slaves in the United States?
10th Amendment
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
23
The 14th amendment' words about citizenship overruled which of the following?
Dred Scott Decision
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Fugitive Slave Act
24
This battle lasted for 3 days, had many casualties, and was the turning point for Civil War...
Gettysburg
Atlanta
Antietam
Appomattox
25
(T/F) Jefferson Davis was President of the US while the slavery issue was being fought over.
True
False
26
Who supported States' Rights (states have powers but the federal government was taking over)
John C. Calhoun
Jefferson Davis
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
27
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
to punish border states by freeing their slaves
to free all slaves in North America
to try to end the unpopular war quietly
support war in north, have blacks join the army, shift focus
28
Protective Tariffs on foreign goods were opposed by people in the...
South
West
Midwest
North
