APUSH CH.20-22
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a legendary cavalry commander who was one of the founders of the ____civil war
KKK
_____was a union general who led the capture of Atlanta and burned everything in his path from Atlanta to savannah
Sherman
In 1867 secretary of state Seward accomplished an enduring success in foreign relations for the Johnson administration when he
purchased Alaska from Russia
those most opposed to the draft were
ex-soldiers*********
in 1861 the north went to war with the south primarily to
preserve the Union
____and ______ were NOT radical republicans
-Lincoln and Johnson -Forrest and hood -Davis and stephens
All of the following Civil war battle took place in the confederacy
-Shiloh -Fredericksburg -Chancellorsville -Vicksburg
all of the following are true concerning Ulysses S. Grant
-born in pleasant Ohio -fought in the Mexican war -won many battles in the western theater, including Vicksburg during the first two years of the civil war -forced the surrender of the Robert e lee at a farmhouse in Appomattox courthouse, Virginia
All of the following are associated with William Tecumseh Sherman
-first "truly modern general" in history according to historian Shelby foote -"war is all hell. War is cruelty. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over" -Believed in a strategy of total war and made war against civilians as Well as the military -Burned Atlanta and marched his army to Savannah destroying everything in their path
All of the following Civil war battles are correctly matched with the state in which it took place
-fort Sumter-south Carolina -Bull run-Virginia -Shiloh-Tennessee -fredricksburg- Virginia
Northern advantages during the civil war included
-greater population -control of most of the nation's industries and material resources -utilizing railroad lines -control of most of the navy
Northern advantages during the civil war included
-greater population -control of most of the nation's industry and material resources -utilizing railroad lines -control of most of the navy
All of the following are true concerning the battle of Antietam
-it was the bloodiest day in american history -it was an attempt by Robert E. lee to win a major battle on union soil -its outcome prevented foreign intervention in the civil war -the outcome gave Lincoln the victory he needed to issue the emancipation proclamation
The North's advantages over the south at the outbreak of the civil war included all of the following
-more substantial industrial resources -a more extensive railroad network -dominance in foreign trade -naval supremacy
All of the following are quotations from Lincoln's Gettysburg address
-our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty -now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any other nation so... -the world will little note nor long remember what we say here -government f the people by the people for the people...
All of the following are were confederate strengths during the civil war
-they mostly fought a defensive war -they were fighting to defend their homes -they made excellent cavalrymen and foot soldiers -they had many great generals
The following was NOT one of the reconstruction era constitutional amendments
12th
The civil war took place from
1861-1865
____suspended the precious privilege of the writ of habeas corpus so that anti-unionists could be arrested during the civil war
Abraham Lincoln
______was the bloodiest single day battle of the civil war
Antietam
During the civil war, the copperheads emerged as a group of
Democrats who opposed the war
Another name for the fighting in Manassas was
First Battle of Bull Run
The civil war officially began with a confederate attack on a union installation at
Fort sumter
Lincoln's democratic challenger in the presidential election of 1864 was
General George McClellan
Pickett's charge took place at the battle of
Gettysburg
Which of the following best describes Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?
He wanted to be lenient and flexible, offering amnesty to the southerners
________was president of the confederate states of america
Jefferson davis
which f the following best describes Kentucky during the civil war?
Lincoln was slow to use military force, and the state remained neutral during most of the war
The worst draft riots of the civil war took place in _____ in 1863
New York City
The black codes passed in a number of southern states after the civil war were intended to
Place limits of the socioeconomic opportunities open to Black people
Arlington National cemetery, the Union's "most hallowed ground", was originally the plantation home of
Robert E. Lee
_____'s greatest mistake was ordering Pickett's charge on the third day of the worst battle of the civil war
Robert E. Lee
President Lincoln's emancipation proclamation declared which group would be "forever free"
Slaves in the confederate states
All of the following states remained in the union during the civil war except
Tennessee (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland and Delaware did)
Which of the following best describes the black codes?
They were state and local laws which limited the freedoms of blacks in the south.
The 13th amendment
abolished slavery
Before becoming head of all Union forces in 1864, U.S. Grant's greatest victory was
defeating Lee's army
The Battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862, is considered pivotal to the outcome of the civil war because it
forestalled the possibility of European intervention
The fourteenth amendment provided for
full citizenship and civil rights for former slaves
In part, President Lincoln refrained from taking action to emancipate the slaves until the civil war had been in progress for almost two years beacuse
he sought to maintain the loyalty of the border states
during the civil war black soldiers
helped inspire Republicans to believe that emancipation also demanded equal rights before the law.
The primary weakness of general George McClellan was
his excessive caution and reluctance to use his troops in battle
The term scalawag was used to describe
native white southerners who cooperated with the republicans
In his emancipation proclamation, president Lincoln announced that he was freeing
only slaves in the southern states who were in rebellion against the U.S.
Abraham Lincoln delivered the famous line, "with malice toward none, with charity for all" in his famous
second inaugural address
Union control of the Mississippi river was complete as a result of the siege of
the 40 day siege of Vick'sburg
Which of the following best describes the radical republicans
they wanted to punish the south and they supported political rights for blacks
One effect of the first Battle of Bull Run in 1861 was
to convince the north to prepare fr a long bloody war
The 15th amendment provided for
voting rights for former slaves
All of the following battles are correctly matched with the state in which it took place except
whatever is with gettysburg