Test 3: Civil War and Reconstruction

Pre-Civil War

100

This was the belief that God wanted the United States to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

What is manifest destiny?

200

This act caused many African Americans to flee to Canada.

What was The Fugitive Slave Act?

300

This act caused abolitionists and slave owners to rush to Kansas to vote.

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

400

This policy was written to prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

500

This court case declared that African Americans were considered property and not citizens.

What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?

Civil War

100

These were the names for the North and the South during the Civil War.

What are the Union and the Confederacy?

200

This act given by Lincoln declared all slaves in the confederate states free.

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

300

Because the North's economy was based on industrialization, and the South's economy was based on agriculture, these types of differences were created.

What is Sectional?

400

This was Lincoln's justification for the Civil War.

What was preserving the Union?

500

This was a cause for economic growth in the North during the Civil War.

What is a demand for products?

Reconstruction

100

Which three amendments are known as the Reconstruction Amendments?

What were the 13th, 14th, and 15th?

200

These laws applied only to African Americans and drastically limited their rights in society.

What were Black Codes?

300

This system was created in the south to provide workers for plantation owners after the Civil War.

What is sharecropping?

400

These two stipulations were created to limit the number of African Americans eligible to vote.

What were literacy tests and poll taxes?

500

This agency was started by congress to protect the rights of African Americans during Reconstruction.

What was the Freedmen's Bureau?