Battles
Facts of War
People
Reconstruction 1
Reconstruction 2
100
Where were the first shots fired?
Ft. Sumptner
100
What killed the most soldiers during the civil war?
Diseases Double: Who worked to clean up the medical side of the war?
100
Who was the Southern General?
Robert E. Lee
100
Where did the Civil War end?
Appomattox Courthouse
100
What was the 15th Amendment?
Gave African American men the right to vote.
200
What battle split the Confederacy?
Vicksburg
200
What was a reason for African Americans to NOT fight for the Union?
The Confederate troops would sell them into slavery Double: Name a Union regiment that was all African American AND their leader!
200
Who was the Northern General?
Grant
200
Define a carpetbagger.
Republicans from the North who came down South to be part of Reconstruction Double: Define Scalawag.
200
What was the 13th Amendment?
Freed all the slaves
300
What battle was the turning point in the war?
Gettysburg
300
Name the south's biggest advantage.
Good military leadership.
300
Who was the Northern President?
Abraham Lincoln
300
What is the point of the 10% Plan? (Think about Lincoln's goals during the war!!)
To reunite the Union quickly. Double: Once Lincoln was dead, did the Radical Republicans have this same goal??
300
What is the outcome of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Facilities may be separate, if they are equal. Double: What court case reverses this in 1954?
400
What does the beginning of the Gettysburg Address talk about?
The Declaration of Independence
400
Name three advantages of the North.
Population Railroads Telegraphs Factories Other countries
400
Who was the Southern President?
Jefferson Davis
400
Explain Sharecropping, must include who can participate and why you wouldn't want to be a part of it.
A way of farming where poor whites and African Americans rent everything they need to farm from a land owner, by doing this they become to indebted that they can never leave.
400
Who was the first African American Congressman
Hiram Revels Rhodes
500
What battle showed the nation that this would be a long war?
Bull Run
500
What are the three parts of the Anaconda Plan?
Block ports Divide the Confederacy Take the capital 200 pt bonus: What was the South's capital?
500
Who killed Abraham Lincoln, how did he do it, and where?
John Wilkes Booth shot him in the head at Ford's Theater
500
What happens to the governments in the South as reconstruction continues to gain speed?
Many African Americans are elected to the governments. Double: What two things did the South use to stop African Americans from voting?
500
What was the point of Black Codes and Jim Crow laws?
To keep power, rights, and property away from Freedmen.
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