History 8 - Comprehensive Exam #5 - June 16, 2022, 9:40 AM
Radical republicans believed the south
Did secede
Slaves were ruled property under what Supreme Court decision ?
Dred Scott Decision
1st Battle of Bull Run
Ended the " romance of war "
J.P. Morgan
Financier , United States Steel Co.
Hiram Revels
First African American to serve in Congress
Jefferson Davis
President of the Confederacy
A monopoly can have control of what?
Prices and production
A dividend is a payment based on a corporation:
Profits
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Railroad tycoon
Which Native American leader was killed during a confrontation over Ghost Dances ?
Red cloud
The Great Plains were geographically located between the Mississippi River and the
Rocky Mountains
Who is credited with inventing the six-shooter known as the "peacemaker"?
Samuel Colt
What act repealed the Missouri Compromise and granted popular sovereignty ?
Kansas - Nebraska Act
George Meade
Led Union force to victory at Gettysburg
General William Tecumseh Sherman
Led the " March to the Sea
General Oliver Otis Howard
Led the Freedmen's Bureau
The " Lost Orders " that were found in a cigar wrapper were the plans of
Lee
Andrew Johnson
Lincoln's Vice Presidential running mate in 1864
Scalawags were Southerners who were
Loyal to the republican party and pro-union
What is true regarding the Missouri Compromise?
Maine entered as a free state, missouri entered as a slave state
$ 400 million of greenbacks were printed to pay for the war under what act ?
National Banking Act 1863
Thomas Jackson
Nicknamed " Stonewall "
Where did carpetbaggers who went South for economic and political come from ?
North
David Farragut
Union naval commander who captured New Orleans
Chivington's Massacre ( 1864 )
Was the massacre of cheyenne and araphao natives by U.S. troops
What state was added to the Union during the Civil War ?
West Virginia
Immigrant labor was relied on in which region of the country prior to the Civil War ?
North
Clara Barton
" Angel of the Battlefield "
Which of the following is true of the ritual "ghost dance"
- Participants hoped to drive away Whites from the Great Plains - It was banned because it was considered dangerous - It called on the return of traditional lands and way of life .
Which of the following is a reason for the indian war hostilities
- Taking of Indian lands - Killing off the buffalo Broken - promises of the U.S. government
What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called ?
10 % Plan
The Battle of Little Big Horn is also known as
Custer's Last Stand
The 13th amendment
Abolished slavery
Which President was impeached but missed removal from office by one vote ?
Andrew Johnson
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after which battle
Antietam
Where did Lee surrender to Grant ?
Appomattox Court House
John Wilkes Booth
Assassinated President Lincoln
The Dawes Act
Attempted to assimilate native americans
Orville & Wilbur Wright
Aviation pioneers
As a result of lincoln's assasination, the north's treatment of the south
Became harsher
Harriet Tubman
Black Moses
Battle of antietam
Bloodiest single day in American history
Battle of Shiloh
Bloodiest two days of the Civil War
Slave states that did not secede from the union
Border States
What did the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia have in common ?
Both ships were ironclads
Thomas A. Edison
Built the first power plant; "lightbulb guy"
Profits from the sale of stocks or an investment
Capital gains
Which Sioux leader defeated Custer in the Battle of Little Big Horn ?
Chief Crazy Horse
Who was the leader of the Nez Perce ?
Chief Joseph
The cattle trail between San Antonio , Texas and Abilene , Kansas
Chisholm Traim
General Ulysses S Grant
Commander of all Union forces
Robert E. Lee
Commander of the Confederacy Army of Northern Virginia
What was the nickname for railroad centers where cattle were loaded?
Cow Towns
During Grant's administration what scandal involved the transcontinental railroad?
Credit mobiler
What compromise proposed to reestablish 36 ° 30 ' as the line between free and slave states ?
Crittenden Compromise
Where was lincoln assasinated?
Ford's Theater
The amnesty act restored political rights to what group?
Former confederates
The " Black Codes " restricted the rights of
Freedment and women
What act denied runaway slaves due process?
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Who led the 7th cavalry to slaughter at little big horn?
George A. Custer
The 15th Amendment
Guaranteed the right to vote for african americans
How did president lincoln "defeat" the wade-davis bill?
He used the pocket veto
2nd Battle of Bull Run
High tide of the Confederacy
Under what plan could settlers receive 160 acers of land ?
Homestead Act
Which of the following was true of the military service of African Americans of the civil war ?
If they were captured , they could be returned to slavery
Alexander Graham Bell
Invented the telephone
Battle of Fredericksburg
Involved 200,000 troops and was a crushing Union defeat
Which of the following is a result of the transcontinental railroad
It united the country
Which of the following is true of Bleeding Kansas ?
It was a " small scale civil war "
The Plessy vs. Ferguson decision ruled segregation was legal as long as
It was equal
What was a result of the Civil war?
It was the bloodiest war the United States has ever fought
Jim Crow Laws legalized what racist policy?
Segregation
Thaddeus Stevens
Senator who led the Radical Republicans
Former "masters" became landlords under what system?
Sharecropping
W. LeBaron Jenny was an architect whose innovations led to the building of
Skyscrapers
What cause triggered the Civil War ?
Slavery
During the Nullification Crisis which state declared the tariff " null and void " ?
South Carolina
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
The creation of time zones was known as
Standard time
" Total War " featured which of the following ?
Terrorizing civilian populations, Destroying railroads , property , and supplies, Destroying economic resources
. The Enrollment Act ( 1863 ) favored which group ?
The Rich
In his Second Inaugural Address Lincoln stated the war was caused by
The immorality of slavery
Which of the following was a result of the Gettysburg Address ?
The purpose of the civil war was redefined
The " Lost Cause " was a myth that portrayed
The soth as honorable and the north as immortal
Battle of Petersburg
Trench warfare and the Battle of the Crater
Battle of Gettysburg
Turning point of the war
The Army of the Potomac fought on which side during the war?
Union
General George McClellan
Union commander known for his organization and cautiousness
Battle of Vicksburg
Union gained complete control of the Mississippi River
Rutherford B. Hayes
Won Presidential Election of 1876
The start of the civil war was sparked by the
attack on Fort Sumter
What did joseph glidden invent?
barbed wire
The 3 / 5th Compromise
calls for slaves to be counted towards representation and taxation
Money used for investment
capital
What type of business is defined as an " artificial legal person "?
corporation
The 14 Amendment
granted citizenship to all Americans
Lincoln believed the South
never legally seceded
" Pickett's Charge "
turned the tide of the civil war .
What law was President Johnson impeached for?
violating Tenure of office act
Fetterman's Massacre
was the ambush and massacre of U.S. troops by Red Cloud
