WorksheetsUS History EOC Review QUIZ Unit 1 & 2 Civil War/Reconstruction
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
President Lincoln was the winner of which election
1860
1856
1800
1964
A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery and popularized the Abolitionist Movement
Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The North Star
The Jungle
Which Amendment, starting in 1865, abolished slavery?
(a)
What was the Northern Civil War Strategy to starve the South using a naval blockade, capturing Richmond VA, and controlling the Mississippi?
Secessionist Plan
Penninsula Plan
Anaconda Plan
10% Plan
Term used to describe the 1854-1856 Violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery supporters in Kansas:
Bleeding Kansas
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Battle of Vicksburg
What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the case of Dred Scott Vs. Sandford from 1857?
The court ruled that slavery and the 13th Amendment were unconstitutional
The court ruled that slavery should end immediately
The court ruled that slaves were property, not citizens
The court ruled that slaves were citizens and could sue in court for their freedom
The Missouri Compromise established the 36' 30' North latitude line as what?
a dividing line that banned slavery in northern territories while allowing it in southern territories
a dividing line that allowed the U.S. Army to remove Native Americans to western reservations
a dividing line that was used to sell federal land to pioneers for farming and ranching
a dividing line that set up the U.S. national park system
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution made former slaves citizens of the U.S. and gave them equal protection under the law?
13th
14th
15th
19th
Define the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854:
It called for Kansas and Nebraska to enter the Union as one large state in 1854
It automatically allowed Nebraska to enter the Union as a free state and Kansas as a slave state
The creation of the two new territories would allow the U.S. Army to remove Native Americans from their native hunting grounds
It divided Kansas and Nebraska into two separate territories and gave each territory the right to vote on the issue of allowing slavery
What did the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution allow?
Former slaves the right to own land in former Confederate States
African American men the right to vote
The establishment of free public schools for former American American slaves in the South
Former African America slaves the right to apply for a marriage licenses
After the Civil War ended, this federal government agency offered aide to former slaves and poor white famers in the form of health care, marriage licenses, and free public schools.
Settlement Houses
the Freedman's Bureau
Lincoln's 10% Plan
New Deal
What was the main cause of the Abolitionist Movement?
Overseeing total enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act
the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
the expansion of slavery into western U.S. territories
end slavery
In the Compromise of 1850, the north got California admitted into the Union as a free state.
What did the south get in return?
the addition of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
the passage of the 1862 Homestead Act
the banning of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
the passage of a federal law called the Fugitive Slave Act
Where were the first shots fired in the Civil War?
Fort Sumter in South Carolina
Fort McHenry in Maryland
Fort Laramie in Wyoming
Sutter's Fort in California
Which one of the following is NOT true of the the Fugitive Slave Act?
This new law made the federal government - not the individual states - responsible for apprehending fugitive slaves
All escaped slaves had to be returned to their "owners"
It allowed runaway slaves the right to return south and file suit in court against their kidnappers
It denied enslaved people the right to a jury trial
An American patriotic song from the Civil War that was written by Julia Ward Howe after she visited a Union Army encampment.
The Star-Spangled Banner
Onward Christian Soldier's
Battle Hymn of the Republic
America the Beautiful
What was the name of President Lincoln's Plan to reconstruct the south after the Civil War ended?
Congressional Plan
10% Plan
New Deal
Anaconda Plan
What did President Lincoln sign in 1863 that freed enslaved people living in Confederate states still in rebellion?
1866 Civil Rights Act
13th Amendment
the Freedman's Bureau Act
the Emancipation Proclamation
These laws passed in southern states at the end of the Civil War ban former African American slaves from owning land and limited their jobs opportunities were called what?
Black Codes
Jim Crow Laws
Sharing Cropping Rules and Regulations
Nuremburg Laws
All of the following were advantages that the South had over the North during the except?
Rivers
fighting in familiar territory
experience military leaders
railroads and telegraph lines
All of the following are advantages that the North had over the South during the Civil War except?
cotton and agriculture
factories
railroads and telegraph lines
large labor population from Europe
A system in which white landowners divided some of their land and gave each worker a few acres to farm. This also included the tools and seeds. Both freed blacks and poor whites took part. At harvest time, each worker gave a portion of their crop, usually half, to the landowner.
This was called?
10% Plan
Black Codes
share cropping
organic farming
President of the United States that faced impeachment because many radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress felt that he was not carrying out his constitutional obligation to enforce the Reconstruction?
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
Group that was founded as a social club for Confederate veterans in Tennessee in 1866. Between 1868 and 1871 they killed thousands of men, women, and children.
What is the name of this group?
League of the South
Nazi Party of American
Ku Klux Klan
Soldier's of Fear
What was the name of the new nation formed by the seceding southern states in 1861?
the United States of North America
the Union of Rebellious States of the South
the United Southern Federation of States
the Confederate States of America
