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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1The 15th Amendment
. a. gave voting rights to Native Americans
b. gave voting rights to 18-year-olds
c. gave voting rights to females
d. guaranteed voting rights regardless of
race, color, or previous condition of
servitude
2Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
.
a.
b.
Appomattox
Richmond
c. Petersburg
d. Manassas
3These two sections of the country emerged with strong and growing industrial economies whic
. foundations for sweeping industrialization of the nation. They also helped lead the U.S. into e
global economic power at the beginning of the 20th century.
a. Northwest/Southeast
c. West/Southwest
b. North/South
d. North/Midwest
4What document freed slaves located in the rebelling states?
. a. Habeas Corpus
c. Gettysburg Address
b. Emancipation Proclamation
d. Constitution
5The Reconstruction Period ended with
. a. the Election of 1800
c. the Election of 1864
b.
the Election of 1968
d. the Election of 1876
6What document made the destruction of slavery a northern war aim?
. a. 13th Amendment
c. Emancipation Proclamation
b. Constitution
d. 14th Amendment
7The 13th Amendment
. a. restored voting rights to slaves
b. abolished slavery
c. allowed direct election of Senators
d. all of the above
8Who was President of the United States during the Civil War and insisted that the Union be he
. force if necessary?
a. Robert E Lee
c. Ulysses S Grant
b. Abraham Lincoln
d. James Buchanan
9What was the opening confrontation of the Civil War?
.
a.
b.
Fort Sumter
Appomattox
c. Bull Run
d. Gettysburg
1What document discouraged any interference from foreign governments in the Civil War?
0. a. 14th Amendment
c. Emancipation Proclamation
b. Gettysburg Address
d. Constitution
1In his Gettysburg Address, Lincoln described the Civil War as a struggle to preserve a nation t
1. dedicated to the proposition that ______.
a. all men are created equal
c. all men and women should be allowed to
vote
b. the South should be punished for
d. slaves should be freed and allowed to
seceding
return to Africa
1Who believed southern states should not be punished but allowed to return “with malice towar
2. charity for all to bind up the nation’s wounds?”
a. Lincoln
c. Lee
b. Grant
d. Sherman
1After the Civil War the South’s economy was still based on __________ and remained the poo
3. the country for many years.
a. Agriculture
c. Tourism
b.
Industry
1The Compromise of 1877
4. a. opened the door to the Jim Crowe era
b. all of these are answers
d. Gold mining
c. ended military occupation of the South
d. enabled former Confederates and the
Democratic party to regain power
1________ believed in guaranteeing voting and civil rights to African Americans.
5. a. Radical Republicans
c. Southern Republicans
b. Northern Whigs
d. Western Democrats
1Who was the Confederate general of the Army of Northern Virginia who urged southerners to
6. and unite as Americans again although he opposed secession but did not believe the Union sho
together by force?
a.
b.
William Sherman
Ulysses S Grant
c. Abraham Lincoln
d. Robert E Lee
1What Union military commander won the war for the North after several other Union comman
7.
a.
Robert E Lee
c. John Wilkes Boothe
b.
Ulysses S Grant
d. Jefferson Davis
1Lincoln believed America was one nation and not a collection of sovereign states.
8. a. True
b. False
1What was the economic and social impact of the Civil War on the south?
9. a. It was devastated and embittered
c. Its economy grew
b. Very little damage
d. The same as it was before the war
2Lincoln issued this after the Battle of Antietam, freeing slaves in the rebelling states only.
0. a. Emancipation Proclamation
c. Gettysburg Address
b. Treaty of Paris
d. 13th Amendment
2Lincoln’s assassination a few days after Lee surrendered at Appomattox enabled _________ to
1. reconstruction more punitive towards the Confederate states.
a.
b.
Southern Democrats
Copperheads
c. Radical Republicans
d. Northern Whigs
2Southerners believed that
2. a. agriculture should be replaced by industry c. states had freely joined the Union and
could freely leave
b.
slaves should be freed with compensation d. slaves should be freed without
compensation
2Southern states were punished by not being allowed back in the Union immediately and were
3. a. allowed to stay free
c. given ninety days to repent
b. reorganized into new states under new
d. put under military occupation
names
2This former slave became a prominent black abolitionist and urged Lincoln to recruit former s
4. the Union army.
a.
b.
Crispus Attucks
Booker T Washington
c. Frederick Douglass
d. Homer Plessey
2The Compromise of 1877 ended
5. a. Southern domination of the Senate
c. military occupation of the South
b. military occupation of the Western states d. desegregation
2The completion of this after the war intensified the westward movement of settlers into the sta
6. Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.
a. Southwest Air
c. Erie Canal
b. Transcontinental Railroad
d. Panama Canal
2Radical Republicans impeached Lincoln’s successor, Andrew Johnson, over the issue of _____
7. eventually impeached him but failed to remove him from office.
a. taxes
c. Emancipation Proclamation
b. foreign relations
d. civil rights for freed slaves
2The 14th Amendment
8. a. prohibited states from denying equal
rights to any American
b. gave voting rights to freed men
c. outlines proper search and seizure
d. started personal income tax
2What two southern cities were burned nearly to the ground and left in total devastation?
9. a. Richmond/Atlanta
c. Gettysburg/Cleveland
b. Gainesville/Akron
d. Petersburg/New York
3The election of ________ in 1860 sparked the secession of several southern states who feared
0. abolish slavery.
a. Buchanan
c. Jefferson
b. Grant
d. Lincoln
3Because secession was illegal, Lincoln believed Confederate states were illegitimate and had
1. the Union; therefore, he believed reconstruction was a matter of
a. quickly restoring legitimate state
c. allowing the southern states to pay a
governments that were loyal to the Union
punishment tax to be restored
b. allowing the southern states to remain
d. punishing the southern states
split from the Union
3What battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
2. a. Gettysburg
c. Hanging Rock
b. Bull Run
d. Antietam