Post-Civil War America

Which of the following was a Constitutional Amendment that made all people born in the United States automatically citizens?

• The 12^th Amendment

• The 13^th Amendment

• The 14^th Amendment

• The 15^th Amendment

Which of the following was a Constitutional Amendment that gave all men the right to vote (if of voting age)?

• The 12th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

Which of the following Amendments to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States?

• The 12th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

Which of the following is sometimes referred to as America’s “first terrorist” group, by using violence and fear to resist the notion of racial equality in the South?

• The Mafia

• The Triads

• The Taliban

• The Ku Klux Klan

During what years did the American Civil War take place?

• 1860 – 1866

• 1861 – 1865

• 1850 – 1860

• 1865 – 1870

How many American soldiers died as resulted from the war?

• 1 million

• 500,000

• 360,000

• 620,000

Who had the advantage of fighting a defensive war on their own turf, during the Civil War?

• The North

• The South

• Both North and South

• Neither North or South

Who had the advantage of a larger population, more industry, and more technology like railroads and telegraphs?

• The North

• The South

• Both North and South

• Neither North or South

What was the former Southern States called, when they created their own country leading up to the Civil War?

• The Chancellorship of America

• The United States of Southern America

• The Confederate States of America

• The Unionist States of America

How did Abraham Lincoln and the “Radical” Republicans differ on how the treat the South after the Civil War?

• Lincoln wanted to punish Southerners for the war

• Lincoln wanted to forgive Southerners for the war

• Lincoln wanted to keep the South as a separate country

• Lincoln wanted to keep fighting until the South no longer existed