Civil War and Reconstruction Study Guide

Who is this?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E Lee

• Ulysses S Grant

Who is this?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E Lee

• Ulysses S Grant

Who was the president of the Union (North)?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Frederick Douglass

• Clara Barton

Who was the president of the Confederacy (South) ?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Frederick Douglass

• Clara Barton

Which side supported an end to slavery?

• Union (North)

• Confederacy (South)

Which side was for state rights and keeping the institution of slavery?

• Union (North)

• Confederacy (South)

The publication of what famous literary work was said to have contributed to the start of the Civil War?

• Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision

• John Brown's Raid at Harper's Ferry

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

Which of these was a legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 6, 1857, ruled (7–2) that a slave who had resided in a free state and territory (where slavery was prohibited) was not thereby entitled to his freedom?

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

• The Dred Scott Supreme Court decision

Who led a small army of 18 men into the small town of HARPER'S FERRY, Virginia with a is plan to instigate a major slave rebellion in the South.

• Dred Scott

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Frederick Douglass

• John Brown

What were northern factory owners doing to southern plantation owners that was causing further tension?

• imposing protective tariffs

• blocking shipments of supplies

• refusing to pay for goods