Civil War and Reconstruction Study Guide

Which of the following is NOT true of the Texas economy in the Civil War?

• There were shortages of food and supplies
• Women did jobs normally done by men
• Farmers were asked to grew more corn and wheat
• Texas agriculture was destroyed by Union forces

Which Reconstruction Amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

Which Reconstruction Amendment made freedmen citizens?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

Which Reconstruction Amendment gave suffrage to African American men?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

Which Reconstruction Amendment provided due process and equal protections to all Americans?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

Where was the first fighting of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• Antietam

Which was the first major battle of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• 1st Bull Run

Which battle was the single bloodiest day of fighting?

• Fort Sumter
• Appomattox Courthouse
• Vicksburg
• Antietam

Which was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?

• Palmito Ranch
• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• Antietam

Which battle secured Union control of the Mississippi River?

• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• Antietam