history exam chap 1,2,3,4

which of the following abolished slavery in the north?

emancipation proclamation

when the civil war began, what was abraham lincoln's goal?

to restore the union

which of the following quotations is from the gettysburg address?

"the world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here"

which of the following was not a provision of the reconstruction act of 1867?

all african families would receive 40 acres and a mule

what did the supreme court declare in the Dred Scott decision?

being in free territory did not make a slave free

which event was a direct result of the Compromise of 1850?

california was admitted as a free state

which action showed that president andrew johnson did not support greater rights for african americans in the south?

he vetoed the Freedmen's Bureau Act and the civil rights act of 1866

why is the battle of gettysburg considered a turning point in the civil war?

it made the south give up the idea of invading the north

in which of the following areas did the south have an advantage over the north in the civil war?

military leadership

under popular sovereignty, who would decide whether slavery would be allowed in a territory?

the residents of the territory

what did Sherman's troops do after leaving Vicksburg?

they headed east to prevent Johnston's troops from reaching Vicksburg