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Final Review- Chapters 15 and 16

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the legal separation of races

a)

segregation

b)

amnesty

c)

black codes

d)

scalawag

2.

These were laws severely limiting rights of freedmen.

a)

sharecropper

b)

black codes

c)

segregation

d)

amnesty

3.

 

He was the 16th President who created the 10 percent plan to reconstruct the South after the Civil War.

a)

John Wilkes Booth

b)

Andrew Johnson

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

Abraham Lincoln

4.

These were laws passed by southern states that barred mixing of the races in most aspects of everyday life

a)

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

b)

Black Codes

c)

Literacy Tests, Poll Tax, and Grandfather Clause

d)

Jim Crow Laws

5.

Which of the following played a major role in denying African Americans their full civil rights?

a)

Radical Reconstruction

b)

the concept of “separate but equal”

c)

the idea of the “New South”

d)

the Civil Rights Act of 1866

6.

What was the Homestead Act?

a)

government gave 180 acres of free land to farmers

b)

government gave 160 acres of free land to farmers

c)

government gave 160 acres of land to Native Americans

d)

government gave tools to help farmers bust through sod

7.

Fill in the missing blank regarding the end of boomtowns: merchants arrived, ________________, government replaced vigilantes.

a)

all of the ore was extracted from the mines

b)

Native Americans took back their lands

c)

cattle took over available land

d)

urbanization increases

8.

What did Native Americans want?

a)

the passage of the Dawes Act

b)

to be given good land so they could become prosperous farmers

c)

to be given more say in the gold found on their land

d)

to live freely on their land

9.

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

It freed white indentured servants who were serving in the military for the Union

b)

 it freed enslaved people in areas that were fighting the Union

c)

It freed slaves in both the North and the South

d)

It freed only slaves in areas controlled by the Confederacy

10.

Someone who does not believe in organized government

a)

politician

b)

monarch

c)

anarchist

d)

abolitionist

11.

What were the two major battles that were the turning point in the Civil War towards the North?

a)

NYC and Philadelphia

b)

Gettysburg and Vicksburg

c)

Gettysburg and NYC

d)

Yorktown and Cincinnati

12.

How were the Wade Davis Bill and the Ten Percent plan different?

a)

W.D. Bill wanted all women to be able to vote, 10% plan did not want women to vote

b)

W.D. Bill wanted 50% of a states population to swear loyalty to the union, 10 percent wanted 10 percent

c)

W.D. Bill wanted 10% of a states population to swear loyalty to the union, 10 percent wanted 50 percent

d)

Wade Davis Bill wanted all African Americans freed by the next year, 10 % did not mention slavery

13.

Why is control of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers important in the Civil War?

a)

it would split the South in two.

b)

Transport supplies and food

c)

Could send the Navy up and patrol the rivers

d)

All of these answers are correct

14.

What did BOTH Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan and the Wade Davis Bill have in common?

a)

Both required 10% of a states population to swear their loyalty to the Union

b)

Both had to end slavery

c)

Both required 50% of a states population to swear their loyalty to the Union

d)

Both had to continue slavery to improve the southern economy

15.

What was the significance of the court case Plessy vs. Ferguson?

a)

Separate but equal was not legal under the Constitution

b)

The court ruled that separate but equal was legal as long as the facilities were equal

c)

facilities did not have to be equal because segregation was legal