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USHC Unit 3 Review #5 - Wilson HS

Total soal: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

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1.

Which constitutional principle was a main focus of the North–South conflicts that led to the Civil War?

a)

States’ rights

b)

Due process of law

c)

Separation of powers

d)

Presidential veto power

2.

Despite a poor performance in the beginning of the war, which factor ultimately gave the Union the advantage they needed to defeat the Confederacy?

a)

General Ulysses S. Grant was a better military strategist than General Robert E. Lee

b)

Public support for the war grew in the North after the Conscription Act was enacted

c)

The Union had a larger population and the ability to produce more war materials than the Confederacy

d)

As the war progressed, Union troops learned the southern terrain and used the knowledge to their advantage

3.

Which of the following was not part of the Union military strategy for defeating the Confederacy?

a)

Seize control of Richmond, the capital of the Confederacy

b)

Control the Mississippi River, dividing the Confederacy in two and limiting the flow of supplies and soldiers

c)

Control the Atlantic and Gulf coastlines, thus stopping all Confederate exports and European imports.

d)

Acquiring military aid from Europe, notably Britain.

4.

Why was the Battle of Vicksburg an important Union victory?

a)

It reversed several Union defeats in the same year

b)

It gave the Union a pathway to Atlanta

c)

It gave the Union virtual control of the Mississippi River

d)

It demonstrated that General Lee could, in fact, be beaten

5.

What was one major result of the North’s victory in the Civil War?

a)

The power of the Supreme Court was limited

b)

Slave owners were compensated for their losses

c)

The influence of corporations on government was reduced

d)

The supremacy of the national government was upheld

6.

Which statement best summarizes the main goal of Reconstruction?

a)

To ensure African Americans played a role in southern governments

b)

To re-establish the full participation of the southern states in the Union

c)

To help the South rebuild after the destruction of the Civil War

d)

To enforce equality between southern whites and African Americans

7.

Which newspaper headline would have appeared during the Reconstruction Period after the Civil War?

a)

“Jim Crow Laws End”

b)

“Former Slaves Made Citizens”

c)

“Supreme Court Issues Dred Scott Decision”

d)

“Emancipation Proclamation Issued”

8.

What was a common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution?

a)

Punishing the South for seceding from the Union

b)

Allowing the states to veto federal laws

c)

Granting basic rights to formerly enslaved persons

d)

Creating a “separate but equal” society

9.

How could President Lincoln’s approach to Reconstruction best be summarized?

a)

An effort to punish the South for their role in the Civil War

b)

A compromise to delegate Reconstruction to Congress

c)

An effort to follow the South’s plan for Reconstruction

d)

A way to make it relatively easy for the South to return to the Union

10.

The military districts shown on the map were created during Reconstruction to accomplish what goal?

a)

Create economic and social equality in the South

b)

Pay for the physical rebuilding of the South

c)

Move Native American Indians to reservations

d)

Govern the former Confederate states

11.

How was the sharecropping arrangement entered into by many African Americans similar to the practice of slavery?

a)

Sharecroppers depended on white farmers for food, clothing, and other basic necessities

b)

Sharecroppers kept African Americans economically dependent on white farmers

c)

Sharecroppers were forced to observe the same religious practices of the land owner for whom they worked

d)

Sharecropping was closely regulated by the government with strict rules about working conditions and hours

12.

What political development resulted from the Compromise of 1877?

a)

A renewal of Republican commitment to protect black civil rights in the South

b)

The withdrawal of federal troops and abandonment of black rights in the South

c)

Republican support for an inflationary silver-money policy

d)

A plan to build the transcontinental railroad

13.

Starting in the 1870s, why were Jim Crow laws enacted in Southern states?

a)

Provide an education for formerly enslaved persons

b)

Protect the voting rights of formerly enslaved persons

c)

Enforce racial segregation

d)

Ensure equal protection under the law

14.

How did the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson solidify the inferiority of African Americans in the United States?

a)

Establishing the principle of “separate but equal”

b)

Allowing the Ku Klux Klan to operate in the South

c)

Refusing to pass antilynching laws

d)

Finding the Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional

15.

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude…”

·         15th Amendment, Section 1, United States Constitution, 1870

Which actions did southern states take to keep African Americans from exercising the rights guaranteed in this amendment?

a)

Suspending habeas corpus and denying women the right to vote

b)

Collecting poll taxes and requiring literacy tests

c)

Establishing religious and property-holding requirements for voting

d)

Passing Black Codes and establishing segregated schools

16.

Why did some African Americans in northern states criticize the ideas of Booker T. Washington?

a)

They did not believe education would improve economic conditions for African Americans in the South

b)

They believed Washington was too aggressive in his approach and his ideas would lead to violence

c)

They felt his plan accommodated whites and kept African Americans as second-class citizens

d)

They believed Washington lacked the charisma and oratory skills to be a spokesman for equal rights

17.

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois shared the belief that African Americans should...

a)

Use force to bring an immediate end to segregation in public facilities

b)

Pursue education as the key to improving social status

c)

Recognize that the growth of labor unions was the major barrier to economic advancement

d)

Strive for immediate social equality with whites

18.

In the early 20th century, which policy for the advancement of African Americans was favored by W.E.B. DuBois and the newly formed National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?

a)

Immediate action to end segregation and win equal rights

b)

Mass migration to northern cities

c)

Establishment of a new republic in Africa for freedmen

d)

Emphasis on economic advancement over social equality

19.

Which act of Congress most directly contributed to the situation shown in this photo?

a)

Homestead Act

b)

The Sherman Antitrust Act

c)

The purchase of Alaska

d)

Interstate Commerce Act

20.

Which pair of events shows an accurate cause-and-effect relationship?

a)

Extinction of the buffalo -> passage of the Pacific Railway Act

b)

Discovery of gold in the Black Hills -> Ghost Dance movement begins

c)

Passage of the Dawes Act -> further assimilation of Native Americans

d)

Massacre at Wounded Knee -> start of Plains Indian Wars