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

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

What laws sought to restrict the freedoms of African Americans after slavery ended and they become the basis of Jim Crow Laws?

• Separate but Equal Doctrine

• Sharecropping

• The Grandfather laws

• Black Codes