Frederick Douglass Quiz 5 2024

In the beginning months and years of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln and other Union leaders argued that the Civil War was being fought to ...

• punish the South for breaking away from the Union.

• end slavery.

• save the Union.

• ensure that Lincoln would be reelected.

• None of these.

Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation after this Civil War Battle.

• Gettysburg

• Chancellorsville

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam

• Bull Run

This ended slavery in the United States.

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

• The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

• The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

• Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

This gave freedom for slaves higher priority as a goal of the Civil War.

• Dred Scott Decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

He led all Confederate forces at both the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg.

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• George Pickett

He assassinated Abraham Lincoln.

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• John Wilkes Booth

• Thomas C. Mapother

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed U.S. citizenship to African-Americans.

• 13th Amendment
• 16th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 19th Amendment

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed suffrage to African-Americans.

• 15th Amendment
• 12th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 21st Amendment
• 13th Amendment

This Civil War era amendment to the U.S. Constitution provided equal protection under the law (the equal protection clause) for all people.

• 13th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 16th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 19th Amendment

This Civil War general was elected president of the United States and received half a million votes from former slaves.

• Andrew Johnson
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• William Tecumseh Sherman