Social Studies Review - Civil War/Reconstruction

Social Studies Review - Civil War/Reconstruction

Multiple Select

Which of the following are true of WEST Tennessee prior to the Civil War? (choose all that apply)

• Supported Slavery and Secession

• Were against slavery and secession

• Had fertile soil and a lot of large farms

• Had rocky soil

• Had mixed views about slavery and secession

Multiple Select

Which of the following are true of EAST Tennessee prior to the Civil War? (choose all that apply)

• Supported Slavery and Secession

• Were against slavery and secession

• Had fertile soil and a lot of large farms

• Had rocky soil

• Had mixed views about slavery and secession

Multiple Select

Which of the following are true of MIDDLE Tennessee prior to the Civil War? (choose the 2 best answers)

• Completely Supported Slavery and Secession

• Were against slavery and secession

• Had a mix of large and small farms

• Had rocky soil

• Had mixed views about slavery and secession

Multiple Choice

Which battle changed the minds of Middle Tennesseans, causing the majority to support secession from the Union?

• Battle of Fort Donelson/Fort Henry

• Battles of Franklin/Nashville

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

Which battles were an important victory for the union and secured Kentucky as a way for Union troops to travel into Tennessee?

• Battle of Fort Donelson/Fort Henry

• Battles of Franklin/Nashville

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

______ hurt the Tennessee Confederate Army significantly enough so they had no chance of winning.

• Battle of Fort Donelson/Fort Henry

• Battles of Franklin/Nashville

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

This battle boosted Union morale and weakened the fighting force of the Confederate Army.

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

This battle was the first offensive move made by General Lee into Union territory and gave President Lincoln the opportunity to announce the Emancipation Proclamation.

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

This battle was the turning point in the Civil War, the south was no longer able to attack any Union troops.

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Stones River

Multiple Choice

Why did Tennessee rewrite the state constitution in 1870?

• To add provisions for a growing state

• To abolish slavery and add segregation laws

• To become a state

• To give women the right to vote

Multiple Choice

The end of military reconstruction in the south led to a(n) _________ in the number of elected African American officials.

• increase

• decrease

Multiple Choice

When _______ was elected as president (after the compromise) in 1876, federal troops were _________ southern states.

• Rutherford B. Hayes; removed from

• Rutherford B. Hayes; sent to

• Samuel Tilden; removed from

• Samuel Tilden; sent to

Multiple Choice

Radical Republicans wanted...

• slavery to be legalized again

• to secede from the Union

• to protect Afrian American Constitutional Rights in southern states

• to create segregation laws to limit African American freedoms

Multiple Choice

How did the assassination of President Lincoln affect people's opinions about Reconstruction?

• People were united in favor of reconstruction

• People were united against reconstruction

• People were divided politically over reconstruction

• People did not care about reconstruction anymore

Multiple Choice

Why were poll taxes unfair?

• They did not allow republicans to vote

• The line took much longer because everyone had to pay the tax

• They forbid any African Americans from voting

• Poor people could not afford to pay and would not be able to vote.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most notable contribution of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• They provided travel out of the country

• They established schools

• They established restaurants and stores that allowed African Americans

• They supported segregation laws

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a school that offered former slaves the opportunity to get an education?

• Fisk University

• University of Central Florida

• Abraham Lincoln Academy

• Hazelwood School

Multiple Choice

Jim crow laws _______ black and white Americans.

• united

• tricked

• segregated

• offered citizenship to

Multiple Choice

Which amendment gave African Americans (and anyone born on US soil) citizenship?

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

• 16th amendment

Multiple Choice

What were created to limit to impact of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?

• Red codes

• White codes

• Black codes

• Yellow codes

Multiple Choice

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) were a group of _______ who terrorized and intimidated African Americans and other minorities.

• Vigilantes

• Radical Republicans

• Elected Officials

• Former slaves