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QUESTIONS AND THEMES FOR THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION
* Make of a detailed list of the events between Lincoln’s victory in November, 1860 to the secession of AR,
TN, NC, and VA
* What moves did the Union take to keep the border states (DE, MD, KY, and MO) in the Union?
* Using what you know now about how wars are fought, make a list of the advantages and disadvantages that
each side would have in this war.
* Summarize the information on how each side mobilized for fighting the war.
* Summarize the information on how each side financed the war. Include a detailed list of the political plans
that the Republicans enacted to sustain “the allegiance of many northerners to the Republican Party.”
* What did the Emancipation Proclamation actually say and what effect did it have on the war?
* What was the role of black soldiers in the war?
* Summarize the information on the election of 1864.
* What was the effect of Sherman’s March on both the war, the civilians and the slaves in the areas he marched
through?
* Why did the Republicans in Congress turn against Johnson’s plan?
* Explain what happened in 1865 in the first Congressional elections after the war.
* Describe the efforts of former slaves to control their own lives and the results.
* Which two bills did Johnson veto and why? What was in those bills? What was the reaction of Congress?
* What was in the 14th Amendment and why did Congress pass it.
* What happened during the Congressional elections of 1866?
* What were the issues in Johnson’s impeachment and why did it fail?
* What was the reaction of the women’s movement to the 15th Amendment?
* Make a list describing Radical Reconstruction in the South.
* Describe the sharecropping system.
* Describe the Counterrevolution to Congressional Reconstruction.
* How did the Grant administration’s approach to Reconstruction doom Reconstruction?
* What happened during the election of 1876?
* Why did Reconstruction come to an end?
IDENTIFICATIONS
Lincoln’s First Inaugural
Fort Sumter
Jefferson Davis
Anaconda Plan
First Bull Run (Manassas)
Ex Parte Merryman
Gen. George B. McClellan
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Gen. Stonewall Jackson
Monitor and the Merrimac
Antietam
Gen. Ulysses Grant
Conscription Act 1862
Enrollment Act 1863
New York City Draft Riots
Dorothea Dix
Clara Barton
Homestead Act of 1862
Emancipation Proclamation 1862
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Gen. William T. Sherman
“March to the Sea”
Clement Vallandingham
Copperheads or Peace Democrats
Election of 1864
Appomattox
Lincoln’s Reconstruction
Plan
Wade-Davis Bill
Johnson’s plan
13th , 14th, and 15th
Amendments
Black Codes
Freedmen’s Bureau
Trumbull’s Civil Rights Bill
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Congressional elections of
1866
“Waving the bloody shirt”
Radical Republicans
Thaddeus Stevens
Charles Sumner
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Tenure of Office Act
Edwin Stanton
Impeachment of Andrew
Johnson
Election of 1868
President Grant
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
Sharecropping and crop
lien system
Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan Act of
1871
Whiskey Ring
Credit Mobilier
Depression of 1873
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Election of 1876
Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel Tilden