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STAAR Blitz Civil War and Reconstruction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

African Americans are citizens is to the 14th Amendment as African Americans can vote is to the...

a)

13th Amendment

b)

15th Amendment

c)

10th Amendment

d)

5th Amendment

2.

The American Revolution is to the Treaty of Paris of 1783 as the Civil War is to...

a)

Vicksburg

b)

Gettysburg

c)

Appomattox Courthouse

d)

The March to the Sea

3.

Northern victory on Northern soil is to Gettysburg as a Northern victory in Mississippi is to

a)

Fort Sumter

b)

Gettysburg

c)

Vicksburg

d)

The Anaconda Plan

4.

Fighting is to the Civil War Era as coming back together is to the...

a)

Reconstruction Era

b)

Constitutional Era

c)

Era of Good Feeling

d)

Fredmen's Bureau

5.

Identify the significance of the 13th Amendment to American society in the 19th century.

a)

African American males now have suffrage, therefore gaining equality with other Americans

b)

All African Americans were able to earn wages for their labor

c)

Women had the right to own property and inherit family money

d)

Citizens fron the South and North, regardles of race, were able to serve on juries

6.

Which amendment declared under law that African Americans had all the rights of a US citizen?

a)

13th Amendment

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

7.

Which statement best describes the differences between the North and South in the period just after the Civil War?

a)

The South's economy and transportation routes were ruined

b)

More European immigrants went to the South than to the North

c)

Transportation was far more developed in the South than in the North

d)

The North suffered economically, while the South prospered

8.

Despite the North having many advantages, the Civil War lasted 4 years. Which of the following might help explain these developments?

a)

The North was more dependent on foreign aid than the South

b)

The Underground Railroad was important to the Southern cause

c)

The South, guided by capable leaders like Robert E. Lee, was fighting to preserve their way of life

d)

Person wealth was a key in determining the outcome of the war

9.

> The division of the South into military

> The impeachment of president Johnson

> The reatification of the 14th and 15th Amendments

Which Era in US history is the focus of this list?

a)

The Jacksonian era

b)

The anteberllum era

c)

The Federalist era

d)

The reconstruction era

10.

This painting of a Missouri election scene, completed in 1852, would look dramatically different after the...

a)

ratification of the 15th Amendment

b)

Second Great Awakening

c)

emergence of Manifest Destiny

d)

exansion of the factory system into the South