Use the statements to answer the following question.

Statement : [N]or shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law[.]

Statement 2: All persons born or naturalized in the United States . . . are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside.

Which constitutional amendment, or amendments, are these statements part of?

Use the list to answer the following question.

Guarantees of the Civil War Amendments

1. Equal protection under the law

2. Freedom from slavery

3. Participation in elections

From the first to be added to the last, in what order were these rights added to the US Constitution?

What was the MAIN reason that the South built more factories following the Civil War?

A. European demand for American cotton decreased.

B. A lot of Southern farmland was destroyed during the war. C. Northern demands for manufactured goods increased dramatically.

D. Reconstruction laws banned former slaveholders from owning farms.

What was the goal of the Freedmen's Bureau?

A. to help unmarried men find jobs and protect the environment

B. to provide electricity and help control floods in Tennessee C. to create jobs by building roads and bridges in the South D. to provide housing and medical care to former slaves

How did Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin help cause the Civil War?

A. by increasing discrimination against African Americans in the North

B. by increasing demands for the government to end slavery in all states

C. by causing the federal government to increase taxes in Southern states

D. by convincing Southerners they should not buy goods made in the North

What movement grew, in part, due to the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1851–1852?

A. the abolition movement

B. the free speech movement

C. the environmental movement

D. the women's rights movement

Which difference between the North and South helped caused the Civil War?

A. There were more slaves in the South, and wealthy slave owners believed their way of life would be destroyed if the federal government outlawed slavery.

B. There were more factories in the South, and many factory workers believed their way of life would be destroyed if the federal government raised taxes.

C. There were more shipping companies in the South, and boat builders believed they would not have enough business if the federal government outlawed foreign trade.

D. There were more American Indians in the South, and many farmers believed they would not have enough labor if the federal government forced the American Indians to move.

What was the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

A. freeing slaves in the Southern states

B. recruiting people to join the Union Army

C. destroying Southern railroads and war supplies

D. retreating to the North before the Union lost more men

What did the Fifteenth Amendment do?

A. It outlawed denying people the right to vote based on their age.

B. It outlawed denying people the right to vote based on their gender.

C. It outlawed denying people the right to vote based on their skin color.

D. It outlawed denying people the right to vote based on their occupation.

What happened after the Civil War?

A. The Southern states recovered more quickly than the Northern states.

B. The Northern states recovered more quickly than the Southern states.

C. Most Northerners moved to the West rather than live in the destroyed North.

D. Most Southerners moved to other countries rather than live in the United States

Which part of the Civil War did General Sherman take part in?

A. the Battle of Fort Sumter

B. the events of the Atlanta Campaign

C. the Battle of Gettysburg

D. the surrender at Appomattox Court House

Who was William T. Sherman?

A. a general in the Union Army during the Civil War

B. a general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War

C. a member of the US Senate during the Civil War

D. a member of the Confederate Senate during the Civil War

What was the MAIN goal of Jim Crow laws passed during Reconstruction?

A. to protect African Americans from discrimination

B. to create economic opportunities for African Americans

C. to help the government better represent African Americans

D. to prevent African Americans from exercising their legal rights

Why was the Thirteenth Amendment necessary even after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

A. because the Emancipation Proclamation did not extend the right to vote to African Americans

B. because the Emancipation Proclamation did not extend the rights of citizenship to African Americans

C. because the Emancipation Proclamation had only outlawed slavery in states that had rebelled against the Union

D. because the Emancipation Proclamation had only outlawed slavery in states that had remained loyal to the Union

Look at the picture, captioned "Office of the Freedmen's Bureau, Memphis, Tennessee."

Then answer the question that follows. What was the purpose of the organization in the picture?

A. It hired African American laborers to work as sharecroppers.

B. It provided aid and assistance to African Americans in the South.

C. It worked to prevent African Americans from exercising their rights.

D. It bribed African American voters to support certain political candidates.

Which of the following would have been a typical Jim Crow law?

A. a law forbidding the creation or distribution of alcohol by any person

B. a law making it illegal to require citizens to pay a fee in order to vote

C. a law requiring African American children and white children to attend different schools

D. a law prohibiting businesses from denying people service based on the color of their skin

What led to the development of sharecropping in the South during Reconstruction?

A. Former slaves were unable to buy their own land.

B. Federal laws prohibited former slaves from owning land. C. The federal government distributed farmland to former slaves.

D. Large landowners wanted to help former slaves find farm work.

How did the system of sharecropping work during Reconstruction?

A. The government took land away from plantation owners and gave it to former slaves.

B. Landowners agreed to pay farmers a fair wage for helping to harvest crops in their fields.

C. The government paid landowners who were willing to hire poor farmers in search of work.

D. Landowners allowed farmers to use their fields in exchange for a share of the crop they grew.

Look at the picture showing the event that ended the Civil War. Then answer the question that follows.

Based on your knowledge of social studies, what is this picture showing?

A. Robert E. Lee surrendering to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House

B. Jefferson Davis surrendering to Abraham Lincoln at Appomattox Court House

C. Ulysses S. Grant surrendering to Robert E. Lee after the Battle of Gettysburg

D. Abraham Lincoln surrendering to Jefferson Davis after the Battle of Gettysburg

Which of these statements correctly describes one of the MAIN purposes of one of the Reconstruction-era constitutional amendments?

A. The Thirteenth Amendment was intended to extend voting rights to African Americans.

B. The Fourteenth Amendment was intended to abolish the practice of slavery in the United States.

C. The Thirteenth Amendment was intended to extend equal protection of the law to all US citizens.

D. The Fourteenth Amendment was intended to guarantee US and state citizenship to former slaves.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Appomattox Court House during the Civil War?

A. The defeated Union troops were forced to retreat from Georgia.

B. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.

C. President Lincoln decided to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.

D. General William T. Sherman and his men began the March to the Sea.

How did John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry help lead to the outbreak of the Civil War?

A. by weakening support for Northern abolitionists

B. by creating deep divisions within the Northern military

C. by raising fears among many Southerners of possible slave revolts

D. by securing weapons for Southern militias to use in defense of slavery

How did southern legislatures enforce racial segregation after Reconstruction?

A. They passed Jim Crow laws.

B. They outlawed sharecropping.

C. They created the Freedmen's Bureau.

D. They proposed the Fourteenth Amendment

What was NOT a reason that the South struggled to recover after the Civil War?

A. Much of the farmland in the South was destroyed during the conflict.

B. Southern plantation owners could no longer use slaves for farm labor.

C. Northerners refused to buy Southern goods during Reconstruction.

D. Much of the South's cotton crops were burned or taken during the war.

What was the purpose of the Jim Crow laws passed in many southern states, including Georgia, in the decades following Reconstruction?

A. to integrate public schools

B. to allow African Americans to run for office

C. to enforce racial segregation

D. to protect the voting rights of African Americans

What was the reason for John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry?

A. to free the slaves being held there

B. to steal weapons to give them to slaves

C. to protest government restrictions on slavery

D. to capture slaves who had escaped to Virginia

Look at the illustration of a scene from Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. Then answer the question that follows

Based on this illustration, what was Stowe's purpose for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin?

A. to describe the cruel treatment of slaves in the United States

B. to convince Northern abolitionists to return runaway slaves

C. to convince people that slavery was good for African Americans

D. to show the importance of slaves to the Southern economy

Why did the Southern economy suffer more than the Northern economy during the Civil War?

A. Most of the war's major battles took place in the South.

B. Northerners refused to trade with Southerners after the war.

C. The South tried to industrialize too rapidly after the war. D. The North depended more on agriculture than the South.

Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?

A. at Fort Sumter

B. in the city of Atlanta

C. in the city of Gettysburg

D. at Appomattox Court House

Why was it difficult for the Southern economy to recover after the Civil War?

A. The Union continued its blockade of the South.

B. Southern farmers burned their stores of cotton.

C. The Union Army destroyed Southern railroads.

D. Northern businessmen took Southern farmland.

Look at the picture showing the Battle of Gettysburg. Then answer the question that follows.

Which statement about the outcome of this battle is correct?

A. While the Confederacy won the battle, the Union Army continued advancing into the South.

B. While the Union won the battle, the Confederate Army continued advancing into the North.

C. It was a major victory for the Confederacy and stopped the advancement of Union Army into the South.

D. It was a major victory for the Union and stopped the advancement of the Confederate Army into the North.

This picture shows the first battle of the Civil War. Based on this information, what does this picture show?

A. the Battle of Gettysburg

B. the Battle of Fort Sumter

C. the Battles of Lexington and Concord

D. the Battle of Appomattox Court House

Based on the picture and your knowledge of social studies, what happened during this battle?

A. The US Army attacked Confederate soldiers in Virginia.

B. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union forces after his defeat.

C. William T. Sherman destroyed Confederate railroads and crops.

D. Confederate forces fired on a US Army fort in Charleston Harbor.