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First-hand eyewitness account of an event.
a) Primary Sources
b) Secondary Sources
c) Bias
d) Facts

This term means showing preference or favoritism.
a) Facts
b) Opinions
c) Bias
d) Sharecropping

This term is used for something that can be proven.
a) Opinions
b) Facts
c) Bias
d) Segregation

This term describes a person's belief about something that cannot be proven.
a) Facts
b) Bias
c) Primary Sources
d) Opinions

This person won the 1860 presidential election.
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Samuel Gompers
c) Jefferson Davis
d) Andrew Carnegie

John Brown hoped to trigger a slave revolt by capturing an arsenal at this location.
a) Appomattox Court House
b) Gettysburg
c) Harpers Ferry
d) Fort Sumter

This term was used for a person that wanted slavery to end.
a) sharecropper
b) entrepreneur
c) planter
d) abolitionist

This person was the president of the Confederacy.
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Jefferson Davis
c) Samuel Gompers
d) Andrew Carnegie

A key victory at this location gave the Union control of the Mississippi River in 1863.
a) Fort Sumter
b) Harpers Ferry
c) Gettysburg
d) Vicksburg

This abolished slavery in the United States, except in cases when used as punishment for a crime.
a) 13th Amendment
b) 14th Amendment
c) 15th Amendment
d) black codes

This term means renting farmland in exchange for up to two-thirds the harvested crop.
a) segregation
b) sharecropping
c) emancipation
d) abolition

Labor unions are organizations that represent the interests of:
a) corporations
b) consumers
c) workers
d) entrepreneurs

This person made a fortune in the steel industry.
a) Jefferson Davis
b) Samuel Gompers
c) John D. Rockefeller
d) Andrew Carnegie

This person made a fortune in the oil industry.
a) John D. Rockefeller
b) Samuel Gompers
c) Jefferson Davis
d) Andrew Carnegie

After a key battle at this location, General Robert E. Lee never again invaded the North.
a) Fort Sumter
b) Vicksburg
c) Gettysburg
d) Harpers Ferry

This was the place where the South surrendered to the North to bring an end to the Civil War.
a) Harpers Ferry
b) Gettysburg
c) Vicksburg
d) Appomattox Court House

This term means separating groups of people by race.
a) segregation
b) sharecropping
c) emancipation
d) laissez-faire

These were laws passed after the Civil War to control the lives of former slaves.
a) Reconstruction
b) sharecropping
c) black codes
d) monopoly

This was the time period after the Civil War when Southern states were brought back into the Union.
a) Reconstruction
b) black codes
c) 13th Amendment
d) laissez-faire

This was the Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy during the Civil War.
a) Emancipation Proclamation
b) Reconstruction
c) Anaconda Plan
d) Dred Scott Case

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