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WorksheetsStudies Weekly Week 29
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The person labeled #1....
would not accept the surrender of the army
allowed the other soldiers to keep their dignity and other supplies like horses and sidearms
lost the battle and surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse
The person labeled #2....
would not accept the surrender of the army
allowed the other soldiers to keep their dignity and other supplies like horses and sidearms
lost the battle and surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse
Reconstruction
people who rented parts of land and paid for them with part of their crop yield
a period of time to heal the damage after the Civil War
laws that restricted the freedom of African Americans
Black Codes
people who rented parts of land and paid for them with part of their crop yield
a period of time to heal the damage after the Civil War
laws that restricted the freedom of African Americans
Sharecroppers
people who rented parts of land and paid for them with part of their crop yield
a period of time to heal the damage after the Civil War
laws that restricted the freedom of African Americans
The sixteenth President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln was killed by a man named ___________ because they supported the South and did not believe in Lincoln's ideals.
John Wilkes Booth
John Jacob
John C. Reilly
The country was shocked by the Resident's death and his casket took a special journey for ______ weeks around the United States for memorial services.
one
two
three
Which sentence does NOT support the idea that even after the Civil War, “A lot of troubles remain”?
Hate groups cropped up after the War.
“They hope to overthrow groups they don’t agree with,” said Henrietta
People use violence against black leaders. Not one of us feels safe, and no one knows who they might attack next.
“I guess that’s right,” said Henrietta. “But we keep hanging on.”
What made the state of Tennessee different from other southern states regarding African Americans’ rights?
African Americans did not have any rights in Tennessee but they had rights in the other southern states.
African Americans could vote, get jobs, own stores and use the courts when they had problems.
African Americans had the same rights in every state.
African Americans had no rights in any states.
Which of the following best explains the “Black Codes”?
a secret code used by African Americans as they worked as spies for the North
a secret code used by African Americans to travel on the Underground Railroad
a set of laws that gave freedom to all African Americans
a set of laws that placed limits on the freedom of African Americans
Why did John Wilkes Booth kill Abraham Lincoln?
He worked for Abraham Lincoln and wanted to take over his company.
He wanted to become the next President of the United States.
He supported to North and wanted to free the slaves.
He supported the South and thought Lincoln was an unjust ruler.
Which of the following best defines the term “Reconstruction”?
a time of building many skyscrapers and large cities
a time of rebuilding after the Civil War
a time of beautiful artwork and paintings
a time where all people moved westward during the Gold Rush
Which term is used to describe farmers who rent land from the owners and pay using a part of their crops?
sharecropper
plantation
Confederate
cavalry
Which sentence best describe how the South was affected after the Civil War?
To win the War had required some extreme measures on the part of the North.
Ulysses S. Grant sought out advice from those he trusted.
They all thought that in order to win the War, destruction would have to be inflicted on the South.
As a result, the War left many cities, roads, railroads and homes in ruins.
Which of the following sentences does not support the idea that Abraham Lincoln was well respected?
His casket rode on a special train from Washington D.C. to Lincoln’s home in Springfield, Illinois.
On the way, it stopped in many cities for memorial services.
Booth leaped to the stage of the theater shouting the Latin words “Sic semper tyrannis!” That means “Thus always to tyrants.”
Hundreds of thousands of mourners came to see Lincoln’s casket.
