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Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction
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1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
manifest destiny
market revolution
Brigham Young
Alamo
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
a.) site of historic battle of Texas Revolution
b.) period when people bought and sold goods
c.) belief that U.S. could expand to the Pacific
d.) ended Mexican American War
e.) decided to move followers West
Put the following in chronological order, with a as the earliest, e as the latest.
6) Kansas Nebraska Act
7) Missouri Compromise
8) Dred Scott Decision
9) The South secedes from the Union
10) Compromise of 1850
Answer a if the following refers to the North and b to the South in the Civil War.
11) Anaconda Plan
12) planned on fighting a defensive war
13) twice as many miles of railroad track here
14) volunteers rushed to join the armed forces
15) more troops and resources
16) 1/3 of its population were slaves
17) fought most of the battles of the war on its home turf
18) this side had the better military leadership
Match the following
19) John Brown
20) Stephen Douglas
21) Harriet Tubman
22) Jefferson Davis
23) Abraham Lincoln
a) believed in popular sovereignty
b) this president’s capitol was Richmond VA.
c) believed slavery was an “immoral evil”
d) famous conductor of Underground Railroad
e) led the raid at Harpers Ferry
24) Dred Scott Decision
25) Missouri Compromise
26) Compromise of 1850
27) Kansas Nebraska Act
28) Fugitive Slave Law
a) this admitted California as a free state
b) this set the 35th parallel as the dividing line between
slave and free states
c) was part of the Compromise of 1850- upheld slave
owner’s rights- even in the North
d) “Bleeding Kansas” developed
e) established that blacks were not citizens of the U.S.
29) sharecropping
30) tenant farming
31) scalawags
32) carpetbaggers
33) Reconstruction
a) renting land for cash
b) Northerners who took advantage of Southerners
c) Southerners who took advantage of Southerners
d) rebuilding the South
e) a farmer must surrender a portion of his crop to the
owner of the land
34) Ku Klux Klan
35) impeachment
36) 15th amendment
37) Plessy v. Ferguson
38) 14th amendment
a) guarantees the right to vote
b) overturned the Dred Scott Decision
c) white supremacists
d) bringing formal charges against an office holder
e) “separate but equal” is OK
39) Hiram Revels
40) Samuel J. Tilden
41) Radical Republicans
42) Black codes
43) Freedman’s Bureau
a) about 40,000 black families started farms in the
South because of this
b) they wanted to severely punish the South
c) laws that discriminated against blacks
d) first African American senator
e) won popular vote in elections of 1876, but lost
election
Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer
44) The Freedmen's Bureau succeeded in
a. redistributing formerly white-owned land to black southerners.
b. keeping ex-Confederate supporters out of office.
c. providing clothing, medical care, food, and education to many freed people.
d. electing African Americans to southern state governments.
a.
b.
c.
d.
45) Southern state governments restricted the rights of former slaves by
passing black codes.
holding constitutional conventions.
refusing to pay war debts.
refusing to pass the Thirteenth Amendment.
a.
b.
c.
d.
46) Which of these was an important provision of the Radical Republicans' Reconstruction Act
of 1867?
It ended Reconstruction.
It legalized black codes.
It offered pardons to Confederate generals.
It put the South under military rule.
47) The final borders of the lower 48 states were established in the
a. Gadsden Purchase.
c. Webster-Ashburton Treaty.
b. annexation of Texas.
d. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
48) As white southerners regained control of state governments, they began to
a. reverse Reconstruction era reforms.
c. join the Republican party.
b. compensate former slaves.
d. refuse to pay war debts.
49) After Rutherford B. Hayes became President in 1877, he
a. ended corruption in government.
b. removed federal troops from the South.
c. promised to regulate the railroads.
d. pledged to promote women's rights.
a.
b.
c.
d.
50) Which best reflects President Lincoln's hopes for Reconstruction0
to severely punish the South for seceding from the Union
to replace all white officials in the South with African Americans
to strengthen the North's domination of the South
to bind the nation together and create a lasting peace
51) The Radical Republicans objected to President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction because
they thought it was
a. too lenient on the South.
c. unfair to former slave owners.
b. too harsh on the South.
d. too expensive.
52) Abolitionists objected to the Dred Scott decision because it
a. freed enslaved people who left the South.
b. strengthened the Missouri Compromise.
c. outlawed due process as called for by the Fifth Amendment
d. meant Congress had no power to ban slavery anywhere.
a.
b.
c.
d.
53) In 1860 and 1861, seven southern states seceded from the Union
in protest of the
election of Republican Abraham Lincoln as President
federal government's refusal to punish John Brown.
brutal beating of Charles Sumner in the Senate,
Dred Scott decision.
a.
b.
c.
d.
54) The Emancipation Proclamation had the effect of
discouraging white males from joining the Union army.
encouraging African Americans to serve in the Union army.
prohibiting African Americans from service in the Union army.
prohibiting African Americans from service in the Confederate army.
a.
b.
c.
d.
55) General Lee marched his troops into Pennsylvania because he
had been defeated at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
hoped to win a victory on Union soil.
had been ordered to capture Washington, D.C.
wanted to punish the North for Stonewall Jackson's death.
56) The single greatest cause of death of Confederate and Union soldiers was
a. canisters.
c. disease.
b. shells.
d. gunboats.
57) The reelection of President Lincoln in 1864 showed that most Northern voters
a. were sick of war.
b. approved his stand against slavery.
c. expected the war to last several more years.
d. approved his plan for peace.
a)
b)
c)
d)
58) The Compromise of 1850 gave the right to decide the slavery issue by popular
sovereignty to
all U.S. territories
California
Kansas and Nebraska
Utah and New Mexico
a)
b)
c)
d)
59) In 1857 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that African Americans
could not move to free territories
did not have the legal rights of U.S. citizens
could not be returned to slavery from free states
were to be legally considered nonvoting citizens
a)
b)
c)
d)
60) The North and South could not agree on whether new western territories should
have Congressional representation
permit slavery
be federally administered
bear the cost of railroad construction costs
61) Which of the following did the Supreme Court uphold in the Dred Scott decision?
a. The slave trade should be abolished in Washington, D.C.
b. The federal government should protect the slaveholder, not the slave.
c. Slavery was unconstitutional.
d. Slaveholders could not take slaves into free states or territories.
a.
b.
c.
d.
62) During his 1858 senatorial election debates with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln
argued that
slavery was a moral issue.
whites and African Americans should have social and political equality.
slavery should be prohibited in the South.
southern states should secede.
a.
b.
c.
d.
63) What was the greatest impact of John Brown's raid on
Harpers Ferry?
Northerners and southerners reached a temporary "cease-fire."
The raid deepened the division between North and South.
The raid caused the decline of the Whig party.
The federal government agreed to let state governments decide all slavery issues.
a.
b.
c
d
64) What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
the Battle of Shiloh
the Battle of Chancellorsville
the Battle Of Antietam
the Battle of Bull Run
65) Which of the following was an advantage the North had over
the South?
a. more experienced generals
c. more money to spend on war
b. military support from Britain
d. full support of all its citizens
a.
b.
c.
d.
66) What caused President Lincoln to become dissatisfied with General McClellan's
command?
He thought McClellan took unnecessary risks.
He thought McClellan was too slow to take action.
He objected to McClellan's political views.
He said that McClellan was a coward.