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8th Grade Final
Test Description: Civil War-Reconstruction
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In the Missouri Compromise, Missouri entered as a slave state, which state entered as a free state?
A
Idaho
B
Maine
C
Texas
2) Which part of the Compromise of 1850 angered many northerners?
A
losing the Mexican Session
B
Fugitive Slave Law
C
California entering as a slave state
3) Which group objected to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel?
A
Southerners
B
No one
C
Northerners
4) What was the Northern reaction to John Brown and his attempt to free the slaves?
A
He was a hero
B
saw him as a criminal
C
they wanted to hang him
5) The Southern states were pleased when Lincoln was elected President of the United States.
A
Somewhat true
B
True
C
False
6) Which of the following was an accomplishment of Ulysses S. Grant?
A
Was the general for the southern Army during the Civil War
B
Led Radical Republicans in Congress
C
Was appointed General of the Union army during Civil War
7) What battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
A
Shiloh
B
Gettysburg
C
Vicksburg
8) The southern states that seceded from the Union prior to the Civil War based the decision partly on their belief in-
A
States’ Rights
B
Monroe Doctrine
C
Bill of Rights
9) The thirteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution affected the lives of millions of African Americans by-
A
freedom of speech
B
guaranteed voting rights
C
Freedom from slavery
10) What was the purpose of the Morrill Act passed in 1862?
A
build universities
B
help the native American's
C
supply land for churches
11) What did the 14th amendment provide for African Americans?
A
provided citizenship regardless of race
B
provided a free but separate education
C
provided voting rights regardless of race
12) Who surrendered at the Appomattox Courthouse?
A
Lee
B
Grant
C
Lincoln
13) Where did the first battle of the Civil War occur?
A
South
B
North
C
West
14) Economy in which consumers and producers are free to buy and sell to whom they want.
A
free enterprise
B
command
C
traditional
15) The inventor of the telegraph which allowed communication across the nation.
A
robert Fulton
B
Sam Morse
C
Eli Whitney
16) Which battle of the Civil War was considered the single bloodiest day of the war?
A
Vicksburg
B
Ft. Sumter
C
Antietam
17) Who was the president of the U.S. during the Civil War?
A
Kennedy
B
Lincoln
C
Jefferson
18) The religious movement that motivated many to become involved in the Reform Movement.
A
Albany Plan
B
the Great Awakening
C
2nd Great Awakening
19) Who won the Civil War?
A
Union
B
Confederacy
C
South
20) What were the years of the Civil War?
A
1865-1877
B
1776-1787
C
1861-1865
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