Chapter 18/19 Study Guide

Why was the South in much worse shape than the North at the end of the Civil War?

• because most battles were fought in the South, so damage there was much worse

• because the Confederacy lost so many more soldiers than the Union

• because Abraham Lincoln made the defeated Confederacy give all its money to the Union

• because the Union lost so many more soldiers than the Confederacy

How did the outcome of the Civil War impact enslaved African Americans in the South?

• They escaped to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

• They were given ownership of the land they had farmed as slaves.

• They were captured and returned to their owners.

• They were freed from slavery.

Who is described by the sentences below?

-She was nicknamed "Angel of the Battlefield."

-She nursed injured soldiers in the Civil War

-She collected medical supplies and took them to the battlefield

-She created the American Red Cross which still helps people today

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Dolley Madison

• Clara Barton

Which TWO statements accurately describe the state of the Northern economy after the Civil War?

• The Northern economy grew and prospered.

• The Northern economy reflected a spirit of gloom and defeat.

• The Northern economy reflected a spirit of energy and optimism.

• The Northern economy was in worse shape than the Southern economy.

What was the overall purpose of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?

• to protect the rights of any Americans accused of a crime

• to protect the rights of women

• to protect the rights of African Americans

• to protect the rights of American Indians

Which word best defines the term “amend” as it relates to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?

• protect

• change

• free

• nullify

What official document did the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments become a part of?

• the U.S. Constitution

• the Bill of Rights

• the Emancipation Proclamation

• the Fugitive Slave Act

Which description goes with the 13th amendment?

• Slavery is abolished everywhere in the United States.

• All people born or naturalized in the United States are citizens; All citizens are guaranteed equal protection under the law

• Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of "race, color, or previous conditions of servitude."

Which description goes with the 14th amendment?

• Slavery is abolished everywhere in the United States.

• All people born or naturalized in the United States are citizens; All citizens are guaranteed equal protection under the law

• Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of "race, color, or previous conditions of servitude."

Which description goes with the 15th amendment?

• Slavery is abolished everywhere in the United States.

• All people born or naturalized in the United States are citizens; All citizens are guaranteed equal protection under the law

• Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of "race, color, or previous conditions of servitude."