Unit 1: Civil War and Reconstruction

At the start of the Civil War, what was the primary goal of the Union?

• end slavery

• increase taxes

• expand American territory

• preserve the Union

Which of the following best describes how the Emancipation Proclamation addressed the issue of slavery effective January 1, 1863?

• It freed enslaved people in all United States territories.

• It freed enslaved people in the border states.

• It freed enslaved people in all territories in rebellion against the Union.

• It freed all enslaved people in the world.

Lincoln's best general who was essential to the victory at Vicksburg and accepted the Confederate surrender at Appomattox.

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

President of the Union and 16th president of the United States.

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

Which government agency helped the poor African-Americans and European-Americans(white) after the Civil War? 

• Freedmen's Bureau 
• K K K 
• Democratic Party 
• Confederate Army 

Which Constitutional Amendment guaranteed everyone born in the U.S. was a Citizen? 

• 13th
• 19th 
• 15th 
• 14th

What do we call the time period after the Civil War? 

• Antebellum
• Manifest Destiny
• Reconstruction 
• Industrial Revolution 

Which Reconstruction Plan did not want to punish the South? 

• Lincoln's 10% Percent Plan
• Johnson's Plan 
• Congressional Republican Plan 
• Marshall Plan 

Which Reconstruction Plan most wanted to punish the South?

• Lincoln's 10% Plan

• Wade-Davis Bill

• Johnson's Plan

• The Jam Plan

What did they call the Laws passed in Southern States just after the Civil War? 

•  Black Codes
• Slave Codes
• Articles of Southern Secession 
• NASCAR Trial Heats