Civil War/Reconstruction Test Review

The withdrawal from the Union by Southern states after the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln.

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• secession

• Battle of Bull Run

• Antietam

The first shots of the Civil War happened here when Confederates fired on the Union-held for in South Carolina.

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• secession

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

First major battle of the Civil War; the South was victorious

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• secession

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

Bloodiest single-day battle in American history

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• secession

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

This battle was a turning point in the war

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Appomattox Court House

• Emancipation Proclamation

Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.

• Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Appomattox Court House

• Emancipation Proclamation

A famous speech by President Lincoln on the meaning of the war

• Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Appomattox Court House

• Emancipation Proclamation

Where General Lee and the Confederate army surrender in 1865

• Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Appomattox Court House

• Emancipation Proclamation

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States…are citizens of the United States."

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied."

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment