Unit 4 S.S. Review

Who was elected President in 1860 and led the Union in abolishing slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation?

• George Washington

• Barack Obama

• Abraham Lincoln

• Alexander Hamilton

A civil war is a war between citizens of the same country. In the United States of America, a civil war was fought between the citizens of the states of the _____, known as the Union, and the citizens of the states of the _____, known as the Confederate States of America.

• North and South

• British and America

• French and British

• French and America

What were the 3 goals for the Reconstruction Era?

• To rejoin the Northern and Southern states as the United States of America

• To rebuild the southern states that had been destroyed by the war.

• To build the Transcontinental Railroad

• To free all of the slaves in the South

The ________ _____ ___ was a law that stated runaway slaves must be returned to their owners if captured.

• fugitive slave law
• Missouri Compromise

• Election of Abraham Lincoln

• Kansas- Nebraska Act

The ​ __ amendment declared that slavery was illegal.

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

The ​ __ amendment established that all African Americans and former slaves were considered citizens of the United States.

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

The ​ __ amendment granted African Americans the right to vote.

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

What was a significant result of the War of 1812?

• They beat the British!

• The US became rich

• The United States showed their strength

• Slavery was over

The goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition was to..

• defeat the British

• make friends with the Native Americans

• find a waterway to the Pacific Ocean

• take over Native American land

 Harvesting crops with a machine, using barbed wires, and using steel plows all helped the settlers who moved west due to their adaption to......

• Abraham Lincoln

• The Natives

• The British

• Technology