history test

What did the 15th amendment guarantee?

African American men the right to vote

Who was Frederick Douglass?

An abolitionist who started an anti-slavery newspaper

which of these were odds about how to reconstruct the nation

Andrew Johnson and Congress

what was the anaconda plan designed to do?

Block the souths port cities so they could not get supplies

What state was at the center of the compromise of 1850?

California

What impact did the dred scott case have on the various "Compromises" over slavery?

It made them all valid

The abolitionist who tried to lead a slave revolt at harpers ferry was whom?

John Brown

Why did andrew Johnson become president in 1863

Lincolns assassination

Which of these were a piece of the Missouri Compromise

Maine would enter the union as a free state, Slavery would not be allowed north of the 36'30' line of latitude.

The idea that it "Seemed obvious that the u.s. would extend from one ocean to the other" refers to..

Manifest Destiny

How did the Emancipation Proclamation impact the civil war

Newly freed African Americans joined the union army

what state was carved out for native americans by the indian removal act of 1830

Oklahoma

Abolitionists believed that

People should actively work to end slavery and keep it from spreading west

The Kansas-nebraska act said which one of these?

Popular sovereignty would decided whether kansas would allow slavery or not.

The lawful separation of the races in the south was known as what?

Segregation

What did the 13th amendment guarantee

That slavery would be banned in the united states

What event caused the south to secede from the union?

The election of lincoln

Americans were driven westward, mostly as a result of what?

The incredible rush of gold and other resources

one major advantage for the north(union) during the civil war was

a larger population

How did the supreme court rule in the dred scott case?

all of the above

Who was the Ku Klux Klan?

all of these

What was the Freeman's Bureau?

an agency designed to help newly freed slaves in adjusting to freedom

Lincoln questioned whether he had the __________ to free slaves prior to the Emancipation Proclamation

authority

What did the 14th Amendment guarantee?

citizenship to freed slaves

what was a major advantage for the south in the civil war

fighting on their home turf

the emancipation proclamation freed slaves who were residing where

in the southern states that were taken back by the union states

Why was the civil war particularly hard on the south?

many of the battles took place there, so their farms and towns were destroyed.

How did an increase in voters during the 1800s benefit andrew jacksons politcal career

new voters identified his humble beginnings

What was a major disadvantage for the south during the civil war?

they had few factories to make supplies

The term secede means

to break away