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WorksheetsQuarter 4 Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
What amendment ended slavery in the United States?
13th
14th
15th
Emancipation Proclomation
What amendment gave voting rights to all men regardless of Race?
13th
14th
15th
Emancipation Proclomation
What amendment gave citizenship to all people regardless of race and made everyone equal under the law?
13th
14th
15th
Emancipation Proclomation
Which Reconstruction plan was created by Lincoln and was the easiest one for Confederate states to rejoin the union?
10 Percent Plan
Johnson Plan
Radical Republican Plan
3 Step Plan
Which Reconstruction plan was the harshest and would have given people who had supported the Confederacy no chance at the right to vote?
10 Percent Plan
Johnson Plan
Radical Republican Plan
3 Step Plan
Which Reconstruction plan required that former Confederate leaders seek a presidential pardon?
10 Percent Plan
Johnson Plan
Radical Republican Plan
3 Step Plan
Which of the following was a requirement under the Reconstruction Acts which passed?
Former Confederate states to be divided into military districts
Former Confederate states had to create a new Cconstitution
Former Confederate states had to give up part of their land to the Federal Government
Gave every former Confederate soldier a 5 year period of probation
Kept former Confederate officials from being part of the government
Which of the following explains why Andrew Johnson was impeached?
Johnson gave a speech which led to wide spread rioting and his impeachment
Johnson was impeached and removed from office for lying under oath.
Johnson did nothing wrong but the Republicans did not like him taking over after Lincoln's death
Johnson had ignored the Tenure of Office Act when he fired his Secretary of War. He was impeached but not removed from office.
Was Andrew Johnson removed from office?
Yes
No
Who assassinated Abraham Linclon?
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
Ulysses S Grant
James Earl Jones
What ended Reconstruction?
Compromise of 1877
Lincoln Assassination
Johnson Impeachment
John Brown Trial
What allowed for the 14th amendment to be ignored when it came to equality under the law?
15h amendment
Black Codes
Plessy v Ferguson
National Enfranchisement
What is the term for a law that created segregation?
Black Codes
Impeachment
Amendments
Jim Crow Laws
What is the term for a law which tried to control African Americans?
Black Codes
Impeachment
Amendments
Jim Crow Laws
Choose all that apply: Which of the following were used to take away voting rights from African American men?
Poll Tax
Literacy Test
Impeachments
Suffrage
What was the first all African American regiment which proved African Americans were equally capable and brave in battle.
40th Maine
54th Massachusetts
12th Indiana
2nd Ft Wagner Regiment
What was the term for slaves who ran away from plantations and to the Union army encampments during the Civil War?
Contraband
Fugitives
Warrants
Copperheads
What was the nickname for Northern Democrats who wanted to stop the Civil War and have the Union surrender to the Confederacy.
Quiters
Suffragists
Contraband
Copperheads
Choose all that apply: Which of the following is true about Antietam?
It is the bloodiest day in American History
It was the first major invasion of the Union by the Confederacy
It allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
It encourage more states to join the Confederacy
It was the first major victory by the Union in the East
Under the Emancipation Proclamation would a slave be considered free by the Union in Mississippi - a Confederate state in rebellion?
Yes
No
Under the Emancipation Proclamation would a slave be considered free by the Union in Tennessee - a Confederate state controlled by the Union?
Yes
No
Under the Emancipation Proclamation would a slave be considered free by the Union in Kentucky- a Union slave state?
Yes
No
Choose all the apply: Which of the following was a benefit of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It encouraged slaves to run away and join the Union army
It discouraged foreign governments from helping the Confederacy
It provided the Confederacy with a new motivation for wanting to give up
It made the Copperheads calm down and stop calling for an end to the war
It gave the Union a clear motivation for fighting the war - to end slavery
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War?
Washington, D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
What was the purpose of General William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea"?
to free all remaining slaves held by Southern plantation owners
to punish the South for daring to secede from the Union
to weaken Southern morale and bring an end to the war
to allow his hungry and tired troops to acquire necessary supplies
What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?
The Union won. It proved that the South was weak.
The Union won this battle. It showed the North would win.
The Confederates won. It proved that the war would be long and difficult for the Union.
It was a tie between both sides. It showed the armies were unwilling to fight long battles.
What was the original goal of the Union at the start of the Civil War?
Ban slavery
Restore the Union
Separate from the United States
Make slavery legal everywhere
Which document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves on January 1, 1863, in the states that were still in rebellion?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
As the Civil War began, the South had the advantage of...
superior military leadership
enormous industrial capabilities
a complex railroad network
a large population
During the Civil War, President Lincoln suspended the right of habeas corpus for which main reason?
to force citizens to join the Union army.
to free slaves throughout the Confederacy
to free slaves throughout the Union and western territories.
to keep Confederate supporters in jail
Which of the following explains Lincoln's views from his first inauguration speech?
He would not take slavery away from where it existed
Southern states had 30 days to rejoin the country
Secession was illegal
War was going to start soon as he was planning on attacking
Americans were no longer required to follow laws they objected to
Which of the following describes a border state?
A state which borders the Mississippi River
A slave state which stayed with the Union
A state which left the Union after Ft. Sumter
A state where most of the people were copperheads
Which of the following best describes Ft. Sumter?
The place where Lincoln and Jefferson Davis met to discuss the war
A fort of great importance which was never fought over
The first shots of the war and a Union victory
The first shots of the war and a Confederate victory
What is the name for the key strategy by the Confederacy to try and convince foreign countries to help them?
Foreign plan
Cotton Diplomacy
Union reunion
Antietam Plan
Which of the following best explain the Anaconda Plan?
Union strategy to surround the Confederacy and cut them in half
Union strategy to surround Richmond and capture its leaders
Confederate strategy to increase the number of Copperheads
Confederate strategy to surround the Union navy
Choose all that apply: Which of the following were Union advantages?
More industry
Large population
Best navy
More railroads
Homefield advantage
Which Confederate advantage was taken away by the Union by a blockade?
Cotton production
Homefield advantage
Better Generals
Railroads
Choose all that apply: What describes a casualty?
Dead
Wounded
Missing
On leave
What technology allowed troops to move faster than ever before?
Railroads
Minie Ball
Ironclads
Telegraph
What technology sped up communication on the battle field?
Railroads
Minie Ball
Ironclads
Telegraph
What technology made wooden ships obsolete?
Railroads
Minie Ball
Ironclads
Telegraph
Choose all that apply: Which of the following explains the impact/advantage of the Minie Ball?
More accurate
Loads faster than musket ball
Could be shot out of any gun
Deadly due to the damage it did to the victim
Was only used by the Union
What was the impact of the Union victory at Vicksburg?
Provided the union with its first victory on the Mississippi
Allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
Completed the Anaconda plan
Gave the soldiers a blood free victory
What two battles were attempts to invade the North?
Gettysburg and Richmond
Antietam and Vicksburg
Antietam and Gettysburg
Vicksburg and First Bull Run
Which two battles were the turning point of the war?
Antietam and Gettysburg
Shiloh and Antietam
Gettysburg and Atlanta
Gettysburg and Vicksburg
What battle was the last major attempt by the Confederacy to invade the Union?
Antietam
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Why was Grant the most successful Union general?
He always knew the Confederate battle plans
He used ironclads in every battle
He always made the enemy come to him
He used the Union advantage of army size and often pursued even after a loss
What was the occasion of the Gettysburg Address?
Before the battle of Gettysburg
The dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetary
A victory speech after Lincoln's 1864 election
The first radio broadcast during the war
What best describes Lincoln's message in the Gettysburg Address?
Do not forget what the soldiers died for and keep fighting for freedom
Fight on the land, sea, and air until we win
Vote for me and destroy all the Copperheads who want to destroy you first
Fight well in the battle and do not surrender but rather die
What major victory helped Lincoln defeat McClellan in the 1864 presidential election?
Appomattox
Antietam
Atlanta
Annapolis
Which of the following explains Total War as employed by William Tecumseh Sherman?
Sending all his troops into battle at once
Destroying everything in his path to discourage the other side from ever wanting to rebel again
Having troops fight the whole war and not allowing there to be any breaks
The idea that one general should be in control of all the armies by using telegraphs and railroads
President of the Confederate States of America
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
Leader of the Army of Virginia and the best Confederate general
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
President of the US during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
Union General who is eventually put in charge of the whole army
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
Robert E Lee
Grew up on a plantation with slaves but came to realize the evil of slavery and spoke out against it and wrote a pamphlet arguing the Bible taught slavery was wrong.
Harriet Tubman
Grimke Sisters
Fredrick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Escaped slavery and became a speaker for the abolition and women's rights movement. She gave the famous speech, "Ain't I a Woman."
Harriet Tubman
Grimke Sisters
Lucretia Mott
Sojourner Truth
Was a slave until he ran away. Wrote an anti-slavery paper called the "North Star" and gave speeches about his experience in slavery.
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Levi Coffin
William Still
Abolitionist who started the Anti-Slavery Society. Wrote an anti-slavery paper called the "Liberator."
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Levi Coffin
Sojourner Truth
Was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad who rescued over 300 slaves.
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
William Still
Sojourner Truth
Was born into freedom to a mother who had escaped slavery and was one of the key figures in the Underground Railroad, not only helping slaves reach freedom but also keeping detailed records.
Henry Brown
William Still
Levi Coffin
Sojourner Truth
Helped many slaves escape to freedom by hiding them in his house in Indiana.
Henry Brown
William Still
Levi Coffin
Fredrick Douglass
Made one of the most famous escapes from slavery of all time when he was mailed to freedom. He shared his story all over the north.
Henry Brown
William Still
Dred Scott
Fredrick Douglass
He chose not to escape to freedom but rather sued for freedom because he had been held as a slave in free territory.
Dred Scott
William Still
Jane Johnson
Levi Coffin
Choose all that apply: Which of the following was true about the Underground Railroad?
It was a network of people who helped slaves escape
"Conductors" helped people escape to freedom
It included the first ever underground train.
Slaves knew exactly who to find to start their journey on it.
It become more popular after it was made illegal to help slaves runaway
The Kansas-Nebraska Act helped to establish Kansas and Nebraska and made the expectation that...
slavery was not allowed
slavery was expected
slavery would be decided by Popular Sovereignty
slavery is not a topic for discussion
Which of the following is the name of the events which followed the elections in Kansas?
Kansas Kick
Bleeding Kansas
Dred Scott
Fifty-Four Fight
Which of the following explains the importance of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
They made Lincoln and his views well known
They allowed Lincoln to win the senate race
They caused a civil war in Illinois
They created a new political party
Which of the following best explain John Brown's impact?
His violent response to slavery made people wonder if violence was the best option
His violent response made people decide that they should compromise over slavery
His actions made almost everything think he was insane and that slavery was okay
His violent actions led to a massive slave revolt which started the Civil War
What book showed many northerners and foreigners the horrors of slavery?
Real Life Slavery
Common Sense
The Hate You Give
Uncle Tom's Cabin
