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WorksheetsUnit 4 Review -- Civil War and Reconstruction
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 23mins
A Civil War is.....
a place where railroad lines meet or change directions
a war between the United States and South America
a war between different groups or political ideals in the same country.
a 12 year rebuilding of the South.
The 12 years of rebuilding the South after the Civil War is known as?
Impeach
Suffrage
Reconstruction
Arsenal
What is a junction?
a place where railroad lines meet or change directions
a prison
weapons/guns
surrounding an area
Surrounding and attacking a place for an extended period of time is known as what?
Suffrage
Impeach
Arsenal
Siege
A stockade is known as a ____________?
Gun
Prison
Train
War
Suffrage means _________?
The right to bear arms
The right to vote
The right to assemble
The right to own a house
To bring charges against an elected official is known as __________?
Impeach
Disenfranchised
Suffrage
Siege
NOT eligible to vote is known as what?
Impeach
disfranchised
suffrage
amendment
A written change/addition to the constitution is what?
A law
A rule
An Amendment
A line
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
What was the capital of the Union?
Washington D.C.
Richmond, VA
Jackson, MS
Atlanta, GA
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
Washington D.C.
Richmond, VA
Jackson, MS
Birmingham, AL
Check all of the following ADVANTAGES of the South over the North during the Civil War
more money
knew the land
European exports
better military leaders
more people
Check off all of the ADVANTAGES the North had over the South during the Civil War.
more people
more money
better military leaders
had more trains/canals
European access to supplies
What strategy does Ulysses S. Grant use to capture the city of Vicksburg?
sneak attack
surrender
siege
fire all at once
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender?
Boston, MA
Appomattox Court House, VA
Biloxi, MS
Jackson, MS
Why was Vicksburg so important to the Confederacy?
It had nice weather
It was a key supply point for the Confederacy
There was a lot of good food
Vicksburg was where Robert E. Lee was born
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Ulysses S. Grant
John Wilkes Booth
Henry Ford
Robert E. Lee
What was the name of the 1st federal relief agency that helped former slaves with food, shelter, education and jobs?
Slaves Bureau
Freedmen's Bureau
Free Save Bureau
American Slave Freedom Society
What amendment abolished slavery?
15th
14th
13th
9th
What amendment granted equal rights regardless of race?
12th
13th
14th
15th
What amendment grated male voting rights regardless of race?
15th
14th
13th
12th
What was the result of the Mississippi Constitutional Convention of 1865?
Everyone had equal rights
Created a government just like the one before the war
Granted women's rights
Abolished slavery
What were the names of the laws that restricted the rights of African Americans?
Black Codes
Slave Codes
Code Noir
Slavery Laws
What was the name of the act that divided the South into 5 military districts that were under strict control and made it harder for the states to join the U.S.?
Revolutionary Act
Reconstruction Act
Revival Act
Repeal Act
Who were white southerners who did not support black rights?
Democrats
Republicans
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
Who were the whites and blacks who supported black rights?
Democrats
Republicans
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
What was the name of southern whites who supported Republicans/black rights?
Democrats
Whigs
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
What was the name of northern white Republicans who moved to Mississippi?
Democrats
Republicans
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
What was the name of the terror group that formed to intimidate white/black Republican voters?
Ku Klux Klan
Al Qaeda
ABC
DemonDemocrats
Who was the first black man to be elected and serve a full U.S. Senate term?
Blanche K. Bruce
Hiram Revels
John Lynch
Benjamin Turner
Who was the first black man to ever serve on the U.S. Senate?
Hiram Revels
Blanche K. Bruce
John Lynch
A.K. Davis
What was the name of native white Democrats in MS who wanted to reclaim political power?
Redeemers
Republicans
Democrats
Scalawags
Who became president after Lincoln and was later impeached?
Andrew Jackson
Bill Clinton
Andrew Johnson
John Adams
Which county in Mississippi was the only county to secede from the Confederacy?
Harrison
Jackson
Jones
Holmes
Choose all that apply to African Americans that were a part of the Union.
Worked manual labor jobs
Became generals in the Union army
Worked but paid less than whites
Fought in battles (happened later)
Choose all that apply to the roles of women during the Civil War.
Disguised themselves as men and fought
Took care of the home
Served as nurses
Became fighter pilots
Protected the Union/Confederate stockades
Where was Lincoln assassinated?
Henry Theatre
Ford's Theatre
Union Theatre
Lincoln's Theatre
What was the status of Mississippi after the war?
Progressive--many people thrived
Rich to poor; social order destroyed
Manageable; people were all getting along
Thriving
In Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, what percentage of voters had to sign a loyalty oath?
50%
25%
10%
90%
In Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan, all Southerners were forgiven except for who?
those that owned 20 or more slaves
high ranking Confederate officials
people that fought in the Confederate army
those who owned more than 50 acres of land
The Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts?
10
5
3
8
What was NOT an affect of the Civil War?
Plantation owners were making a lot of money
Women did the jobs men typically did
Men left to go fight in the ar
Many struggled to find basic necessities
