Civil War
Civil War 2
Reconstruction
Reconstruction 2
Mixed
100
Southerners were believed that Lincoln was going to ________, when he actually said he was only going to ___________.
Stop slavery; stop the SPREAD of slavery
100
Which side won the Civil War? Who was their general?
North; Ulysses S. Grant
100
Why is the time period right after the Civil War called the "Reconstruction Period?"
The goal of the Federal/Union government was to rebuild the south
100
What did the 15th Amendment do?
Said that all races can vote as long as you are a citizen, 21 years or older, and male
100
Compromise of 1850 - Kansas Nebraska Act - Uncle Tom's Cabin - John Brown's Raid
The events above all led to what major event?
200
What was the name given to the strategy the Union had to win the war?
The Anaconda Plan
200
What happened at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865?
The South surrendered to the North
200
What is considered the first event of the Reconstruction Era?
Lincoln's Assasination
200
Name two specific ways that Southerners prevented freedmen from enjoying the rights given in the 15th amendment
Literacy Test; Poll Tax; Grandfather Clause
200
What is the name of the man who tried to free slaves by capturing an Army warehouse full of weapons and attempting to start a slave revolt?
John Brown
300
What two major battles ended on the same day, weakened the south and are considered turning points of the Civil War?
Vicksburg and Gettysburg
300
What important role did Texas play in the Civil War? a. many battles fought here b. many Texas slaves fought for the South c. Texas provided many men and supplies to the war d. Texas factories provided many goods sold in Europe
c. Texas provided many men and supplies to the war
300
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Freed all slaves in US territory
300
What is the name given to all of the different ways southerners created laws to keep freedmen from using their newly granted rights?
Black Codes
300
What is the term given to someone who lived in the South during the war, but favored the North?
Unionist
400
The Emancipation Proclamation is a very important event during the Civil War. Who issued it, and what did it do?
Abraham Lincoln; announced the freedom of all slaves in the southern states
400
What social and economic impact did the Civil War have on Texas? a. Women started taking on duties of men and Tx traded with Mexico b. Slaves started doign the work of women and Tx traded with Europe c. Slaves were sent North to work in factories d. Slaves were freed and asked to work in the military
a. Women started taking on duties of men and traded with Mexico
400
Which Republicans wanted to punish the South for what they put the country through in the Civil War?
Radical Republicans/Radical Reconstructionists
400
What method of farming ended up being just like slavery all over again?
Sharecropping
400
What is the term giving to the freeing of slaves or freeing of any living thing?
Emancipation
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