Test THE CIVIL WAR History and Geography 800 Unit 6
1619
first African slaves arrived in Jamestown
True
All states were readmitted to the Union by 1870.
popular sovereignty
Allowing settlers in a territory to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not was called:
unpopular
In the North, the Dred Scott decision was:
True
Johnson's plan was unacceptable to the Radicals because it did not punish the South enough.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Battle of Chancellorsville
"Stonewall" Jackson was killed
reunion of the states emancipation of slaves
At the peace talks held at Hampton Road, Lincoln offered peace on the following conditions:
American Plan
Clay's plan to end sectionalism
First Reconstruction Act
Congress's Reconstruction Act
True
England did not support the South because England realized that it needed Northern wheat more than Southern cotton.
False
Lincoln was very pleased with the actions of his generals.
10 per cent plan
Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
False
Lincoln's assassination worked in favor of the South during the Reconstruction.
True
Lincoln's election caused South Carolina to secede from the Union.
Andrew Johnson
Lincoln's successor
Tenure of Office Act
Johnson was impeached in the House because he violated the:
True
The Doctrine of Nullification stated that the individual states did not have to obey Federal laws.
False
The Emancipation Proclamation affected the South greatly.
a Senator
The Lincoln-Douglas debates occurred when both men were running to be
Sherman
a march of destruction
Battle of Petersburg
cut communication with the South
Sherman
Which General captured Atlanta?
Battle of Gettysburg
the last Confederate offensive
slavery
The expanding West desired all of the following except :
five
The first Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts?
Tennessee
The first state that Grant invaded in the West was:
The federal government
The states' rights issue was a question of each states' relationship to:
Harriet Tubman
Underground Railroad
Virginia
What state had its boundaries changed when the eastern counties joined the Confederacy?
Capture Richmond. Capture the Mississippi and divide the South in half. Blockade Southern ports.
What was the North's battle strategy?
It ensured that England would not support the South. Lincoln issued it to shorten the war and gain support from non-slave nations. It was issued after the battle at Antietam.
Which of the following are true of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
an attempt to capture Maryland
John Wilkes Booth
assassinated Lincoln
General Lee
commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
Black Codes
limited the civil and economic rights of black people
Fourteenth Amendment
made blacks citizens of the United States
West Virginia
nonseceding counties in Virginia
John Brown
wanted to establish an abolitionist republic
Abraham Lincoln
won 1860 Presidential election
General Grant
led Northern forces in the West
Nat Turner
led a slave rebellion in Virginia
Admiral Farragut
captured New Orleans
Monitor
the North's ironclad
the Battle of Bull Run
the South gains confidence
Virginia
the South's ironclad
Richmond
the capital of the Confederacy
Abolitionists
wanted slavery abolished
ratify the Fifteenth Amendment
According to Lincoln's 10 percent plan, new state governments had to do all of the following except :
gain help from foreign countries
All of the following items were part of the North's battle plan except :
Henery Clay
All of the following men were candidates in the 1860 election except :
Kentucky
All of the following states left the Union after the battle of Fort Sumter except :
Missouri
All of the following states seceded from the Union after Lincoln's election except :
Appomattox Court House
Lee surrenders
Antietam
Lee's campaign to take over Maryland was stopped at the battle of:
True
Lincoln promised the South that he would not interfere with slavery where it already existed.
True
More emancipation societies existed in the South than in the North before 1830.
Burnside
N
Grant
N
McClellan
N
Sherman
N
Carpetbaggers
Northerners who came South for political opportunities were called:
True
Preston Brooks attacked Senator Sumner with a cane because of Sumner's criticism of Senators Butler and Douglas.
Seven Martyrs
Republicans who voted not guilty
True
Robert E. Lee joined the Confederacy because he did not want to fight against his home, family, and state.
Jackson
S
Lee
S
The South hoped to receive help from England. The South planned on fighting a defensive war. The South hoped to receive help from France.
Select those items that are true about the South's war effort:
True
Self-interest of the various sections of the United States caused differences over tariffs, slavery, and the rights of the individual states.
that it Christianized the slaves
Slavery was criticized for all of the following reasons except :
True
Slaves were more profitable than indentured servants because they were permanent possessions of their masters.
True
Southerners said they needed slaves in order to maintain their economy.
Fort Sumer
The Civil War began at the battle of
generals
The North had the advantage over the South in all of the following except :
False
The Republican Radicals wanted the Fifteenth Amendment because they feared that with black people voting, they would lose control of Congress.
True
The South believed that it could defeat the North because the South was fighting on its own home ground.
South
The _____ felt that tariffs would hurt its trade with foreign countries.
North
The ______ wanted tariffs to protect its industries.
Emancipation Proclamation
The ________ freed all slaves in any state still in rebellion on January 1, 1863.
shoes
The battle of Gettysburg began when Confederate soldiers were caught looking for:
False
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was ordered to move into the Shenandoah valley to appear as if he were going to attack Richmond.
eliminate their military forces
To remove military occupation, each state had to do all of the following except :
Crittenden Compromise
extend 36° 30' line to California
Republican Party
formed to prevent spread of slavery
Battle of Vicksburg
gained control of all of the Mississippi River
Fifteenth Amendment
gave black men the right to vote
Joint Committee of 15
investigated conditions in the South
Jefferson Davis
president of Confederacy
Ku Klux Klan
prevented black people from voting
Thirteenth Amendment
prohibited slavery
Stephen Douglas
proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act
Lecompton Fraud
proslavery constitution in Kansas
Freedman's Bureau
protected the interests of freed black slaves
Frederick Douglass
published "North Star"
indentured
servitude in exchange for passage to the United States
"Bleeding Kansas"
struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups
Dred Scott
sued for his freedom
Fort Sumter
surrender began Civil War