They Tried to Make Me Go to Recon(struction) but I said NO NO NO
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Who won the election of 1864?
Abraham Lincoln
100
What is it called when a nation exhausts all of its resources in a war effort?
Total War
100
The North fought who?
The South or the Confederacy
100
What was the executive order given by Abraham Lincoln?
The Emancipation Proclamation
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Lincoln's plan called for what amount of people from each state to take the oath for reinstatement?
10% of Voters
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Who won the election of 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant
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The North's strategy was called WHAT?
(Constricting the South from outside resources to choke them out)
Anaconda Plan
200
Lincoln fought with Congress to get the 13th Amendment passed. Which party did he have to convince?
The Democrats
200
What proposed amendments recommended extension of the Missouri Compromise line?
The Crittenden Amendments
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Congress' plan called for reinstatement called for how many people to take the oath?
A majority of citizens
300
In the compromise of 1877, the Republican Party gained the Presidency as Rutherford B. Hayes took office. How were the Democrats and South compensated?
Removal of Troops from South
300
What future President was a lower general in the western effort of the Civil War before being promoted to the top general?
Ulysses S. Grant
300
Congress had major fights with which President?
Andrew Johnson
300
What amendment guaranteed equal rights to all citizens under the law?
The 14th Amendment
300
When northerners came to the south seeking government jobs, they were called what?
Carpetbaggers
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Lincoln might have violated his Constitutional powers when he suspended what rights?
The Writ of Habeus Corpus
400
The Confederacy had trouble working together because using federal power was contradicting the views of what Confederate President?
Jefferson Davis
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Ulysses S. Grant fought which Southern General?
General Lee
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What amendment forbade the former Confederate officials from ever holding office again?
The 14th Amendment
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What event essentially ended Reconstruction?
The Compromise of 1877
500
Andrew Johnson was impeached because he violated the Tenure of Office Act. What did he do specifically?
Tried to remove Edwin Stanton from Office of Secretary of War
500
Who was General Lee's really cool named lieutenant?
Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
500
Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial fell 1 vote short, so he remained President. However, he was unable to get anything done because the Radical Republicans had a 2/3 majority. Spell Ulysses backwards in less than 10 seconds.
S-E-S-S-Y-L-U
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Andrew Jackson vetoed this bill, but then it was overturned by Congress. It was similar to many of the ideas in the 14th Amendment. What was the bill?
Civil Rights Act
500
The South was divided into how many districts by the Military Reconstruction Act?