SS CA #4

Which is a correct statement about the public's reaction to the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Southerners felt the book did not accurately describe slavery.

• Abolitionists believed the book harmed their cause and tried to have it banned

• The book was largely ignored by the public until after Reconstruction.

• Northerners viewed the book as nothing more than abolitionist exaggerations.

Which military leader was part of the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War?

• Robert E. Lee

• Thomas Jackson

• William Sherman

• Ulysses S. Grant

Which two people met face-to-face at the Appomattox Court House in 1865?

• Jefferson Davis and Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee and Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant

One intention of the Jim Crow laws passed in many southern states was to

• create segregated public schools.

• force the closure of most plantations.

• outlaw the practice of sharecropping

• help fund Reconstruction-era public works.

After the Civil War, sharecropping in the United States was MOST helpful to

• landowners

• former slaves.

• farm workers

• veterans

The first battle of the Civil War took place at

• Atlanta.

• Appomattox

• Gettysburg.

• Fort Sumter.

The Battle of Gettysburg resulted in which of the following?

• The Union regained territory that it had lost to the Confederacy

• The Union Army halted a Confederate advance into Union territory.

• The Confederacy stopped a major Union invasion of Pennsylvania

• The Confederacy gained a large amount of territory from the Union.

What was the purpose of the Thirteenth Amendment?

• to provide equal rights to citizens

• . to secure voting rights

• to outlaw poll taxes

• to end slavery

Which statements about the Battle of Gettysburg and its outcome are correct?

• The battle was an important victory for the Union Army.

• The battle was an important victory for the Confederate Army.

• Union forces under William T. Sherman were trying to invade the South.

Which statements about this The Battle of Gettysburg and its outcome are correct?

• Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee were trying to invade the North.

• The battle was over quickly and only a small number of soldiers died.

• The battle was an important victory for the Confederate Army