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True

"Bleeding Kansas" was a struggle between pro-Republicans and Anti-Republicans in the territory of Kansas.

Antietam

At the battle of ___ Grant was able to gain control of the Mississippi River from the North.

Antietam

At what battle was General Lee's plan to capture Maryland stopped?

won support of nonslave countries

Lincoln's announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation had all the following effects except:

10% Plan

Lincoln's plan for reconstruction was called the

free

The state of California became a ___ state when the Compromise of 1850 was passed.

True

True or False? Before 1830, there were more emancipation societies in the South than in the North.

Thirteenth Amendment

Which Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

Andrew Johnson

Which President was Lincoln's successor?

Calhoun

Which Vice President resigned from office to lead the fight against the 1832 tariff?

West Virginia

Which state was formed when 5 for the Northern countries of Virginia decided not to secede from the Union?

John Wilkes Booth

assassinated Lincoln-?

Emancipation Proclamation

black people made citizens of the United States-?

Farragut

captured New Orleans-?

Slave Codes

made slavery profitable in the South-?

Sherman

march of destruction-?

True

About 25% of Southerners owned slaves.

Underground Railroad

Helped slaves escape to the North-?

True

In his impeachment trial, President Johnson was found guilty by one vote.

Threat

In the North, the Dred Scott decision was-?

Tenure of Office Act

Johnson's impeachment trial was held after he violated the

Appomattox Courthouse

Lee surrendered to Grant-?

Gettysburg

Lee's defeat at the battle of ___ was the last time the South would launch an offensive in the North.

True

Lincoln promised the South that he would not interfere with slavery where it already existed.

True

Nat Turner was a slave who led a slave revolt in Virginia.

harshness and morally wrong

Slavery was criticized because it was-?

Sherman

The city of Atlanta was captured by what general-?

False

The election of President Lincoln caused North Carolina to secede from the Union.

True

The Emancipation Proclamation had little effect on the South during the Civil War.

5

The First Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts?

Money

The North had all of the following advantages except-?

True

The Republican Radicals in Congress disagreed with both Lincoln and Johnson's reconstruction plans because the plans were too lenient.

True

The South opposed tariffs because it feared the tariffs would hurt its industry and factory workers.

England

The South was fighting a defensive war but hoped to receive help from:

Emancipation Proclamation

The ___ freed all slaves in any state still in rebellion on January 1, 1863.

South Carolina

first state to secede-?

Fourteenth Amendment

gave black men the right to vote-?

Jefferson Davis

president of the Confederacy-?

Douglas

proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act-?

Fort Sumter

surrender begins Civil War-?


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