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SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM #2 STUDY GUIDE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the British General who fought for Great Britain in the Battle of New Orleans?
a)
Jean Lafitte
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Edward Packenham
2.
What was the party that blamed immigrants for American unemployment, hated immigrants, and Catholics?
a)
Democrats
b)
Know Nothing Party
c)
Emancipation Party
3.
Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
4.
Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
5.
Who was the General of the Confederate forces during the Civil War?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Robert E. Lee
6.
What was the speech/document that freed all slaves in the states of rebellion?
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
7.
This abolished slavery.
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
8.
This restored citizenship for African Americans and provided for equal protection.
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
9.
This gave African Americans the right to vote and prohibited anyone denying them the right to vote.
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
10.
This was known as the 10% plan; an oath was taken to ratify the 13th Amendment.
a)
Lincoln's Plan
b)
Johnson's Plan
c)
Radical Reconstruction Plan
11.
This plan took all power from the confederates, was harsher than Lincoln's plan, and repealed the succession and ratified the 13th Amendment.
a)
Lincoln's Plan
b)
Johnson's Plan
c)
Radical Reconstruction Plan
12.
This secured the rights for freedom, rewrote the constitution to take out the Black Codes, and divided the south into 5 military districts.
a)
Lincoln's Plan
b)
Johnson's Plan
c)
Radical Reconstruction Plan
13.
These were the laws that limited the rights of freedmen that were made to hinder the progress of the freedmen.
a)
Black Codes
b)
Compromise of 1877
c)
Convict Lease System
14.
This pulled federal troops out of the south, settled the election of Rutherford B. Hayes, and ended Reconstruction in the south.
a)
Black Codes
b)
Compromise of 1877
c)
Convict Lease System
15.
This was the labor system that provided convicts to plantation owners for free labor, kept the taxpayers happy.
a)
Black Codes
b)
Compromise of 1877
c)
Convict Lease System
16.
This allowed for people to work on farms/ plantations for a share of the profit.
a)
Black Codes
b)
Convict Lease System
c)
Sharecropping
17.
These were white southerners that supported the union (Republicans).
a)
carpetbaggers
b)
scalawags
18.
These came to the south from the north during the Reconstruction period for profit.
a)
Carpetbaggers
b)
Scalawags
19.
The south gained miles and miles of this that gave them another way to transport goods:
a)
The Railroads
b)
The Southern Economy
c)
The Manufacturing Facilities
20.
What was it called when the southern economy that expanded manufacturing facilities and commerce?
a)
New South after 1877
b)
Old South after 1876
c)
New South after 1878