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Test Description: Civil War
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1) What did the north give the south in the compromise of 1850?
A
they promised to allow slavery in the new colonies
B
they agreed to reduce all tariffs
C
they passed a law that gave the south more votes in congress
D
they passed a stronger fugitive slave law
2) What issue led to the creation of the Know nothings and other similar groups?
A
slavery
B
Missouri Compromise
C
KKK
D
immigration
3) Which supreme court decision made it illegal for congress to ban slavery?
A
Marbury v. Madison
B
Gideon v. Wainwright
C
Scott v. Sanford
D
McCulloch v. Maryland
4) Frederick Douglas led a raid on a military arsenal at Harper's Ferry in order to arm slaves
A
True
B
False
5) Which of the following is not true about the beginning of the war?
A
the strategy of the north was to split the south into parts
B
the north was at a great advantage in terms of population and resources
C
The south was trying to fight a defensive battle
D
the union army was the better led army for much of the war
6) Which of the following was not true about the use of the draft?
A
the draft brought thousands of African Americans in the union army
B
wealthy persons could pay a bounty to get out of service
C
a person could hire a substitute to go in their place
D
many people in the north were opposed to the draft
7) Which of the following is false about the emancipation Proclamation?
A
The proclamation would cause panic and stir up slaves in the south
B
the high number of casualties made the proclamation necessary
C
the proclamation gave all slaves their freedom
D
the proclamation helped keep Europe out of the war
8) Which of the following is not true about the Freedmen's Bureau?
A
it established schools to teach former slaves
B
It was established to get supplies to was torn areas of the south
C
it helped many former slaves settle on their new pieces of land
D
it was never really effective in improving conditions of southern blacks
9) Why did many northern leaders oppose a lenient plan for reconstruction?
A
It was going to allow blacks the same rights as white men
B
it would say to the south that we forgive them
C
it would mean sharing the gov't with the south again
D
it would have allowed confederate leaders back into office
10) Which of the following is not true about the black codes?
A
African Americans could be denied many rights of the whites
B
African Americans could not testify in court
C
African Americans could be forced into slavery if they had no job
D
African Americans could not vote
11) Why was President Johnson impeached?
A
He violated the tenure of office act, which was a crime
B
he accepted southern bribes
C
he did not agree with radical plans for reconstruction
D
he got in trouble with a white house intern
12) What did the compromise of 1877 really do?
A
it pulled troops out of the south and ended reconstruction
B
it gave southern states permission to set up their own governments
C
it admitted all states into the union and ended Reconstruction
D
in ended martial law and set up basic civil rights
13) Which of the following is not true by the end of reconstruction
A
the 14th and 15th amendments are an important part of the nation
B
groups such as the KKK had formed to control former slaves
C
most african americans are no better off than in the days of slavery
D
segregation and Jim Crow laws were in full effect
14) Presidential, Radical, and Regional were the three phases of reconstruction
A
False
B
True
15) Scalawags were southerners who supported the Union
A
True
B
False
16) carpetbaggers were northerners who supported the south
A
True
B
False
17) Andrew Jackson was the President of the Confederacy
A
False
B
True
18) Antietam was the bloodiest single day battle of the civil war
A
False
B
True
19) The first major battle of the Civil war occurred at Shiloh
A
False
B
True
20) The anaconda plan was the Norths plan to blockade southern ports and divide the south in half by taking control of the MIssissippi
A
False
B
True
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