Why would the South think that England would join their side?

the People of Britain supported the South

Britain still supported slavery

Canada was on the Brink of War with the North

How was the North's defeat at Bull Run better than a victory?

it showed the North it would be long & difficult

Grant took command of the Army immediately

Lincoln was able to free the slaves

During Reconstruction, the Freedmen’s Bureau was able to

greatly increase the number of former slaves who could read (literate).

distribute 40-acre plots to all ex slaves who wanted land.

convince many Southern whites to join the Republican Party.

repress much of the violence committed against ex-slaves.

All of the following statements about the Fourteenth Amendment are true EXCEPT:

It permitted former high-ranking Confederates to hold office.

It was vehemently opposed by President Johnson.

It guaranteed all citizens the equal protection of the law.

It declared that all persons born in the United States were citizens.

The Free Soil Party, like many northerners:

feared the expansion of slavery in the west would be competition for white labor.

cost Henry Clay the presidency by siphoning off votes from him in New York.

was powerful enough to convince James Polk not to seek reelection.

strongly opposed the Wilmot Proviso but agreed to let it pass as part of a compromise.

Northerners were most upset by the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott decision because

the decision allowed slavery in the territories

the Court included no Republican Justices

several justices were slave owners

blacks and whites were not treated equally

Lincoln was hesitant to support abolition early in the war because he:

feared losing the support of the slaveholding border states within the Union.

did not believe slaves could be productive American citizens.

promised during his 1860 campaign that he was against abolition.

did not want to support the policies of the Radical Republicans.

One impact of the Mexican-American War was...

The United States got a large area of land in the Southwest

Native Americans were given more land for reservations

France no longer had colonies in North America

Great Britain gave Alaska to the US

What did the Dred Scott decision say?

It considered slaves to be property without rights.

It outlawed slavery in all U.S. states

It required that slavery not be allowed in all new states

It gave slaves all the rights of U.S. citizens

Carpetbaggers moved south to

Stop violence against African Americans

Take advantage of southern economic conditions

The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

Gave African Americans citizenship

Gave African Americans the right to vote

Gave landowners the right to sharecrop

The 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

Outlawed slavery in the United States

guarantees African Americans free speech

gave African Americans the right to vote

rejoined the South and the North

The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

Gave African Americans the right to vote

Gave African Americans the right to own businesses

Forced African Americans back into slavery

Which of the following definitions apply to “impeach”?

To charge an official with a crime.

To remove an official from office

To arrest an official for crimes.

To put an official on trial for “mis-behavior in the White House”

Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was known as:

Radical Republican Reunification

APUSH Period 5 Quiz: 50 Practice Questions

50 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused the South to secede from the Union?

Election of 1860

Missouri Compromise

Election of 1824

Uncle Tom's Cabin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major advantage the North had in the Civil War?

Slave uprisings in the South

Industrial economy

Dedication from the citizens

Better military leadership

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major advantage of the South?

Huge immigrant population

Slaves fighting for them

Better military leadership

Industrial economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Sherman's March to the Sea?

Total war breaking the Southern fighting spirit

A retreat by the Confederates to Savannah, GA

A Union defensive measure to stop Confederate blockades

An attempt to blockade the Southern ports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event ended Reconstruction?

The end of Jim Crow laws

Election of 1896

Hayes Tilden Compromise

Ratification of the 15th Amendment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Radical Republicans want to do in Reconstruction?

Keep the South happy

Punish the South and guarantee rights for freedmen

Pacify the South to bring them back into the country

Build the South into an industrial power

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The GREATEST strength of the North was

its military leadership

its navy

its moral high ground

its economy

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APUSH Period 5

What event caused the South to secede from the Union?

What was a major advantage the North had in the Civil War?

What was a major advantage of the South?

What was Sherman's March to the Sea?

What event ended Reconstruction?

What did the Radical Republicans want to do in Reconstruction?

The GREATEST strength of the North was

Why would the South think that England would join their side?

How was the North's defeat at Bull Run better than a victory?

Which battle was fought in the North?

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