Civil War - Reconstruction

Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage of the North in the Civil War?

• Railroads

• Industrialization

• Well Trained Army

• Population

Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage of the south:

• Commitment to the Cause

• Population

• Defensive War

• Better Trained Army

General Sherman defeated the south using this tactic:

• Total War

• Guerilla Warfare

• The Anaconda Plan

• Emancipation of Slaves

What were the major causes of the Civil War? (List all that apply)

• Expanded Fugitive Slave Laws

• Slavery

• Westward Expansion

• Lincoln winning the election of 1860

• All of these

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation actually freed?

• Only the slaves in the Confederacy, so none of them

• Only slaves in Western Territories

• Only slaves in the border states

• All of the slaves in the North and South

As a result of ______, Lincoln rebrands the cause away from preserving the union to ending slavery; a turning point in the Civil War.

• The Battle of Fort Sumter

• Sherman's March to the Sea

• The Battle of Antietam

• Gettysburg Address

What Amendment grants citizenship to all person born on American soil except for Native Americans.

• The 14th Amendment

• The 16th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

What compromise settled the intensely debated Election of 1876: Hayes vs Tilden and formally ended Reconstruction in the south with Hayes becoming president?

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1877

• Compromise of 1820

What practice was established in America by the landmark Supreme Court Case Plessy Versus Ferguson.

• Separate but Equal segregation

• Freedom of the Press

• Slaves were property and not citizens

• Separation of Church and State

Sharecropping and Tenant Farming is:

• A policy that gave Freed Slaves who helped the North during the war 40 acres and a mule

• A system of farming that left freed slaves and poor whites in debt to wealthy land owners and tied to the land

• Allowing Freed Slaves the ability to work land without having to buy it or pay for their supplies to help them get ahead after Slavery ended

• A system from the Freedmen's Bureau to allow economically disadvantaged people in the south the opportunity to own land