Combo with APUSH Test 5 - Multiple Choice and 6 others
10% plan
What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called?
legislation that ensured the voting rights of African American males
After the Civil War, women reformers and former abolitionists were divided over?
passage of the Wilmot Proviso
All of the following contributed to Northern fear of a slave power conspiracy in the 1840s and 1850s EXCEPT the?
most soldiers were draftees
All of the following contributed to discontent among soldiers in the Continental Army EXCEPT:?
federal constitutional provisions for emancipation
All of the following contributed to the growth of the free African American population in the United States in the early 19th century EXCEPT:?
massive exodus of former slaves from the South
All of the following led Congress to impose Radical Reconstruction measure EXCEPT the?
the teaching of religion became increasingly important at major northeastern institutions
All of the following statements about higher education in the United States from 1865-1917 are correct EXCEPT:?
strong military leaders
All of the following were advantages enjoyed by the North during the early years of the Civil War EXCEPT:?
the Black Codes
An "act to define and declare the rights of persons lately known as Slaves, and Free Persons of Color" refers to which laws or laws passed after the Civil War?
the South's superior industrial resources would give it an advantage over the North
At the beginning of the Civil War, Southerners expressed all of the following expectations EXCEPT:?
limit production of crops
Between 1870 and 1900, farmers did all of the following in an attempt to better their conditions EXCEPT:?
Roosevelt
Blacks voted Republica until what President?
spread of sharecropping
During Reconstruction, a major economic development in the South was the?
granting of government subsidies to encourage the export of manufactured goods
During the Civil War, the Republican Party passed legislation promoting economic development concerning all of the following EXCEPT the?
11
How many southern states were in the Confederacy?
25
How many union states were in the union?
limited his war aims to preserving the Union
How were Lincoln's stated war aims designed to appeal to the border slave-holding states?
William Lloyd Garrison's advocacy of women's rights and pacifism alienated some members
In 1840 the American Antislavery Society split into factions because?
preserve the Union
In 1861 the North went to war with the South primarily to?
congress had no right to regulate slavery in United States territories
In his opinion on the case Dred Scott v. Sanford, Chief Justice Roger Taney ruled that?
able to accumulate some property in spite of discrimination
In the antebellum period, free African Americans were?
expansion of Southern industry
In the last half of the 19th century, the New South advocates supported?
expansion of southern industry
In the last half of the 19th century, the New South advocates supported?
possible British recognition of the Confederacy
Of the following, the most threatening problem to the Union form 1861 through 1863 was?
most white families owned slaves
Support for slavery in the Southern states was based on all of the following reasons EXCEPT:?
forestalled the possibility of European intervention
The Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862, is considered pivotal to the outcome of the Civil War because it?
place limits on the socioeconomic opportunities open to Black people
The Black Codes passed in a number of southern states after the Civil War were intended to?
closed most of the Louisiana Purchase to slavery
The Missouri Compromise was a victory for antislavery advocates because it?
slavery could remain where it existed but should not be extended into territories or new states
The Republican Party of the 1850s took which of the following positions on slavery?
produced more cotton and other crops but did not develop much industry
The Southern economy before the Civil War increasingly?
sanctioned separate but equal facilities for African Americans
The Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson did which of the following?
the emergence of the trust as a form of business organization
The direct impact of the Civil War on the economy included all of the following EXCEPT:?
federal financing of secondary education
The goals of educational reformers in the anti-bellum years included all of the following EXCEPT?
most southern families held slaves
The graph above refutes which of the following statements?
passage of a tougher national fugitive slave act
The most controversial and divisive component of the Compromise of 1850 was the?
grant each former slave 40 acres and a mule
The purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to?
tennessee democrat
What party was Andrew Johnson?
Confiscation Acts
What seized property used to prosecute was against the US (contraband of war)?
Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia
What states were the slave-holding border states?
former Confederate states divided into 5 military districts subject to martial law, stringent conditions for readmission as states, and blacks registered to vote
What was Congressional/Radical Construction (Military Reconstruction Act) like?
Battle of Antietam
What was Lee's 1st offensive?
Militia Act
What allowed employment of African Americans in military service?
13th amendment
What amendment abolishes slavery?
9 million people, defensive war, underdeveloped and backward economy that relied on overseas demand for cotton, new, weak central government, and initially more talented military leaders
What are characteristic of the Confederacy?
22 million people, offensive war, strong diversified economy with more banks, factories, and railroads, a strong central government, and had an initial difficulty in finding an effective military commander
What are characteristics of the Union?
wanted a limited use of federal power, distrusted by South and not accepted by Northern Republicans, politically inept and personally contentious
What are some characteristic of Andrew Johnson?
Emancipation Proclamation, increased size of federal army, blockaded southern ports, suspended writ of Habeus Corpus, arrested critical newspaper editors, advanced federal funds to citizens without authorization
What are some example of questionable actions on Lincoln's part during the war?
northern victories at Atlanta and Mobile
What assured Lincoln's re-election in 1864?
Wade Davis Bill
What did Congress counter with for Lincoln's 10% plan?
"separate but equal" facilities were constitutional
What did Plessy V. Ferguson result in?
abolished slavery
What did the 13th amendment do?
defined citizenship, reduction in state representation in Congress, denial of right to hold office to ex-Confederate, and repudiation of Confederate debt
What did the 14th amendment do?
granted voting rights to all males over the age of 21 regardless of race
What did the 15th amendment do?
strengthened moral cause and diplomatic position of the Union, changed the nature of the war to a fight to the finish
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
outlawed the KKK and set a new precedent in federal-state relations
What did the Force Acts of 1870 and 1871 do?
education
What did the Freedmen's Bureau have great success in?
only Congress had the power to readmit a state
What did the Joint Committee on Reconstruction declare?
replaced bank notes of state banks with a uniform national currency
What did the National Banking Act of 1863 do?
oust Republicans from office by intimidating black voters
What did the White League hope to do in Alabama?
Battle of Antietam
What forestalled British/French intervention on behalf of the Confederacy?
Battle of Manassas
What is another name for the Battle of Bull Run?
Battle of Gettysburg
What was Lee's second and last offensive in the North?
created by Congress; a federal welfare agency for freed slaves and white refugees
What was the Freemen's Bureau?
when Lincoln sent naval force to bring supplies to the fort, but South Carolina responded by shelling the fort
What was the Sumter Crisis?
blacks are the party core, and there are native white southerners (scalawags) and northern white transplants (carpetbaggers)
What was the bi-racial republican political coalition?
Battle of Antietam
What was the bloodiest day in American history?
to intimidate critics of Adams' foreign policy toward France and England
What was the primary intention of the Adams administration in enforcing the Sedition Act?
rebuilding the south, assisting the freed slaves, and reintegrating the southern states into the Union
What were some challenges of peace?
Trent Affair, Alabama and British built Confederate ships
What were some incidents that almost brought Britain into the Civil War?
waste, corruption, perception of dishonesty
What were some problems with Southern State Governments?
systematic legal codes of segregation
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
prevent blacks and carpetbaggers from boring, keep blacks subservient to whites, and end Radical Reconstruction
What were the goals of the Ku Klux Klan?
Hayes gets Presidency and federal troops withdrawn from last two states of Louisiana and South Carolina
What were the results of the Compromise of 1877?
Battle of Vicksburg and Battle of Gettysburg
What were the two turning points of the Civil War?
strengthen the moral cause of the Union
When the Emancipation Proclamation was issued at the beginning of 1863, its immediate effect was to?
he marched through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah
Where did Sherman march to and from?
the majority entered sharecropping arrangements with former masters or other nearby planters
Which of the following best describes the situation of freedmen in the decade following the Civil War?
the formation of the Ku Klux Klan
Which of the following occurred during Radical Reconstruction?
for most of the war, they were paid less than White soldiers of equal rank
Which of the following statements about African American soldiers during the Civil War is correct?
the political and legal status of the former Confederate states
Which of the following was a serious constitutional question after the Civil War?
the Union
Who accepted black enlistees first? Union or Confederacy?
Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens
Who are examples of radicals in the republican factions?
Ulysses S. Grant
Who did Lincoln appoint to be the commander of all the Union forces?
to Confederate states still in rebellion
Who did the Emancipation Proclamation apply to?
white "redeemers"
Who gained control of southern state governments in 1874?
Ohio Copperhead leader; arrested because found guilty of treasonous speech, banished to Confederacy
Who was Clement Vallandigham?
Dorothea Dix
Who was the army's 1st women nurse superintendent?
Lincoln (Union party) and George McClellan (Democrat)
Who was the election of 1864 between?
they wanted to save the union, but they were opposed to war and they were strong in the midwest
Who were the Peace Democrats/Copperheads?
they favored legal protections for freedmen but left it largely up to states to rebuild their own economies and societies?
Who were the moderates in the republican factions?
they wanted drastic social/economic transportation of South and willing to use federal power to do so
Who were the radicals in the republican factions?
they were supportive of war but critical of its conduct
Who were the war democrats?
Confederacy
Who won the Battle of Bull Run?
Union
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg
the Republican and Democratic parties effected a compromise agreement after the 1876 presidential election
Why did Congressional Reconstruction end in 1877?
the South had little chance of winning the war
Why didn't Britain help the South in the war?
Davis was too particular about following his own constitution
Why do the authors imply that Lincoln's personality and temperament were better suited to national leadership in an emergency than Jefferson Davis?
for violating the Tenure of Office Act
Why was Andrew Johnson impeached by Congress?
large population, great manufacturing capacity, great supply of horses and mules, and large navicable rivers
Why were the border states of crucial importance?
voting rights
Women enjoyed increased rights and opportunities in all of the following areas during the Civil War EXCEPT:?
