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Why was the Ku Klux Klan formed?
a) To integrate Southern schools
b) to return white Democrats to power
c) to end government corruption
d) to protect the voting rights of Southerners

Which of these was a danger for African American troops who fough for the Union?
a) They were frequently attacked by other Union soldiers
b) They were frequently attacked by other Union soldiers
c) If captured, they could be sold into slavery
d) They were easily overcome since they had no weapons

Women supported the Civil War Cause in all of the following ways except
a) fighting on the battlefield
b) spying on the enemy
c) working in factories
d) treating wounded soldiers

What was the impact of the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
a) It created a slave revolt in Kentucky
b) Congress agreed that slavery should be abolished
c) The South became more resolved to secede from the Union
d) It turned many more people against slavery

What did John Brown hope to achieve by his raid at Harpers Ferry?
a) bring attention to the conflict between the North and the South
b) to bring the two sides together to form a new compromise
c) to create a slave rebellion that would bring an end to slavery
d) to create a revolution that would lead to a war between the states

What was the purpose of the black codes?
a) to provide fair wages for freedmen
b) to control former slaves
c) to reconstruct the plantation system
d) to teach language skills to freedmen

In 1867, which of these made up the largest group of new Southern voters?
a) African American
b) White Southern Democrats
c) Former Confederate soldiers
d) Northerners who moved to the South

The Union's Anaconda Plan included all of the following strategies except
a) dividing the South
b) blocking Southern ports
c) capturing Richmond, Virginia
d) assassinating the Confederate president

Which was a fear of Southern senators if there were more free states than slave states?
a) losing voting power
b) losing respect
c) losing tax revenue
d) losing future elections

What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?
a) it proved that the South was weak
b) it showed that the North could win
c) it proved that a quick victory was impossible
d) it showed that the armies were unwiling to fight long battles

Which of these was a Southern advantage at the start of the Civil war
a) strong military leadership
b) large population
c) control of the railway system
d) many factories and businesses

Which of these was a Northern advantage at teh start of the Civil War?
a) highly trained soldiers
b) abundant natural resources
c) fighting in familiar territory
d) control of the Mississippi River

Based on Lincoln's statement about a house divided, which of these did Lincoln believe?
a) All the sates would become free states
b) All the states would become slave states
c) The United States could not continue to be divided
d) The United States could not be divided into two countries

What did Lincoln mean by a house divided cannot stand?
a) The White House was going to collapse
b) The nation could not remain divided
c) The slaves would tear down the plantation houses
d) The safehouses were going to be knocked down

What was apparent following the presidential election of 1860?
a) The nation was divided over slavery
b) Lincoln was popular throughout the nation
c) There was little spposrt fro abolititionists in the North
d) Southern states were eager to abolish slavery

How did Missouri's application as a slave state in 1819 challenge U.S. law?
a) It did not have a state constitution
b) States west of the Mississippi River were to be slave states
c) It did not have the population required for statehood
d) States north of the Ohio River wer to be free states

What was an effect of the Missouri Compromise?
a) It temporarily ended the slavery debate
b) it required Southern states to pay higher taxes
c) It led to the South seceding from the Union
d) It upset the balance of slave and free states in the Union

Which of these was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
a) It settled the slavery issue in Nebraska
b) It calmed the country's dispute over slavery
c) It required that the new territories would be free states
d) it led to a violent struggle over slavery in Kansas

What was the result of the Battle of Vicksburg?
a) The Union gained control of the Mississippi River
b) The Confederate troops deserted
c) The Union controlled all Southern ports
d) The Confederacy enlisted more troops than ever before

What was an effect of Southern poll tax laws?
a) Money was raised to fund public education
b) African Americans were denied voting rights
c) Public funding of small businesses increased
d) Southern Democrates were voted out of office

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