Civil War and Reconstruction

What battle was the single bloodiest day of the war. The Union won and Lincoln decided to write the Emancipation Proclamation.

• Fort Sumter

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

Grant captured this city gaining control of the Mississippi River and cutting the Confederacy in half.

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Fort Sumter

What was issued by President Lincoln stating on January 1, 1863, all slaves in the rebelling states would be free?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amenment

Which amendment abolished slavery throughout the United States?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which amendment granted citizenship to anyone born or naturalized in the United States?

• 12th amendment

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

Which amendment granted the right to vote to all men?

• 12th amendment

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

Who were former slaves who continued to face discrimination and lack of rights?

• freedmen

• scalawags

• carpetbaggers

• Ku Klux Klan

Who were Southerners who worked with Republicans?

• scalawags

• carpetbaggers

• freedmen

• ku klux klan

Who were Northerners who went south and became involved in the new state politics? They were disliked by many Southerners

• scalawags

• carpetbaggers

• freedmen

• ku klux klan

What was the secret society that was set up to terrorize freemen, white Republicans, carpetbaggers, teachers in black schools and others who supported the Reconstruction policy?

• Ku Klux Klan

• freedmen

• scalawags

• carpetbaggers