U.S. History - Ch. 9 L5 RE Packet Pt. 2 Quiz

What did Lincoln view his reelection as?

• To prove his popularity among the people

• To ensure the Confederacy would rejoin the Union

• To gain personal wealth

• A mandate to amend the Constitution to end slavery

What event in 1864 gave hope to the North that the war might end soon?

• The capture of Mobile

• The capture of Atlanta

• The Battle of Five Forks

• The surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

What did the Thirteenth Amendment accomplish?

• Abolished slavery
• Banned voting rights
• Legalized child labor
• Established a monarchy

Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant?

• Petersburg

• Mobile

• Appomattox Courthouse

• Atlanta

What did Grant allow Confederate soldiers to do after surrendering?

• Take their weapons home

• Keep their horses

• Rejoin the Union army

• Receive a monetary compensation

What was significant about Lincoln's speech after the Civil War ended?

• It was his first speech as president

• It was his last speech

• It declared the start of another war

• It announced his resignation

What effect did the Union's victory in the Civil War have on the federal government?

• It weakened the power of the federal government over the states.

• It strengthened the power of the federal government over the states.

• It had no significant effect on the power of the federal government.

• It led to the dissolution of the federal government.

What was the social and economic condition of the South following the Civil War?

• The South was socially and economically prosperous.

• The South was socially and economically devastated.

• The South remained unchanged socially and economically.

• The South experienced a minor economic downturn but remained socially stable.

What era followed the years after the Civil War?

• The Enlightenment Era

• The Industrial Revolution

• Reconstruction

• The Progressive Era

What was the result of the Battle of Five Forks?

• Union victory which cut the last railroad line into Petersburg

• Only 2 forks remained

• Confederate victory which made Grant retreat

• Stalemate, resulting in a rematch at Appomattox Courthouse