HONORS CIVIL WAR to RECONSTRUCTION

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MULTIPLE CHOICE:  Please read each question carefully.  THINK before you look at the options, think how you would answer it.  As you then look at each option, choose the BEST ONE.  Do not go back and change your answer later UNLESS you read the question wrong the first time ... TRUST YOUR GUT!

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Which statement about the results of the Civil War is most accurate?

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What was the major reason the Radical Republicans opposed President Abraham Lincoln's
Reconstruction plan?

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The North’s “victory” at Antietam allowed President Lincoln to

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The Reconstruction period, an important objective of congressional action was to

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. . . With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.— Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865

This statement above reveals President Lincoln's support for

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The Confederate cause was weakened by

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The South hoped to gain diplomatic recognition and active support from Great Britain because

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One of the causes of the horrific nature of Civil War battles was

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In the North, the major burden of fighting fell to the working people, because draft laws

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Which of the following statements about the Emancipation Proclamation is NOT accurate?

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The excerpt below was printed in a magazine in the South in 1866:
We should be satisfied to compel them to engage in coarse, common manual labor, and to punish them for dereliction of duty or non-fulfillment of their contracts with such severity, as to make them useful, productive laborers.

Which of the following would the author of this excerpt most likely have supported?

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In the North, the major burden of fighting fell to the working people, because draft laws

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During the Civil War, African Americans in the North

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In 1868, President Andrew Johnson was impeached after he removed a Lincoln appointee from the office without first getting approval from the Senate. President Johnson was impeached because he had violated which law?

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Which congressional action led to the Southern viewpoint expressed in this cartoon?

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Why was Lincoln so reluctant to support immediate freedom for the slaves?

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“Forty acres and a mule” refers to

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Which of the following best describes Grant’s approach in his final campaign against Lee?

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Which statement best describes the Confederate economy?

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The passage below is an excerpt from the Fourteenth Amendment:

No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

This amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?

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The impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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Carpetbaggers

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In the early stages of the Civil War, Lincoln declared that the war was being fought

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The Confederate strategy involved ALL the following EXCEPT

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The first bill ever passed over a presidential veto was the

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President Lincoln's Reconstruction plans were committed to

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The 14th amendment provides that no "state [shall] deprive any person of life, liberty, or
property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal
protection of the laws."

A direct result of this amendment was that

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What does the term total war describe?

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One significant difference between the North and the South as the war went on was that

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The Freedmen's Bureau did all of the following EXCEPT

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The North’s war strategy centered on ALL the following EXCEPT

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The debate over ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment demonstrates that ___________.

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President Andrew Johnson was NOT

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Why was the defeat at Vicksburg, MS a significant loss for the Confederate Army?

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When it was issued in 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared free only those slaves

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Sherman's "march from Atlanta to the sea" was especially notable for

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Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Benjamin Wade were leaders of the

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Lacking sufficient money from taxes or bonds, the Confederacy was forced to print money to pay its bills, causing

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Which of the following best describes the Battle of Antietam?

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On the complex question of returning the defeated Confederate states to the Union,

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Which of the following individuals was NOT hanged by the US government for their involvement in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

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The provision of the Radical Republicans’ plan for Reconstruction that Southern States found most objectionable was that a former Confederate State could not be readmitted to the Union unless that State

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In the 1866 elections,

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The due process clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution most nearly means that

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Following the Civil War, the consuming passion of most white Southerners was:

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Base your answer to the question below on the passage below:
"[The registrar] brought a big old book out there, and he gave me the sixteenth section of the constitution of Mississippi, . . . I could copy it like it was in the book, but after I got through copying it, he told me to give a reasonable interpretation and tell the meaning of the section I had copied. Well, I flunked out." Source: A History of the United States since 1861 The main intent of the literacy test described in the passage was to

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Both Lincoln and Johnson shared the view that Reconstruction

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Which of the following events occurred first?

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Which statement about the results of the Civil War is most accurate?

What was the major reason the Radical Republicans opposed President Abraham Lincoln'sReconstruction plan?

The North’s “victory” at Antietam allowed President Lincoln to

The Reconstruction period, an important objective of congressional action was to

The Confederate cause was weakened by

The South hoped to gain diplomatic recognition and active support from Great Britain because

One of the causes of the horrific nature of Civil War battles was

In the North, the major burden of fighting fell to the working people, because draft laws

Which of the following statements about the Emancipation Proclamation is NOT accurate?

In the North, the major burden of fighting fell to the working people, because draft laws

During the Civil War, African Americans in the North

In 1868, President Andrew Johnson was impeached after he removed a Lincoln appointee from the office without first getting approval from the Senate. President Johnson was impeached because he had violated which law?

Which congressional action led to the Southern viewpoint expressed in this cartoon?

Why was Lincoln so reluctant to support immediate freedom for the slaves?

“Forty acres and a mule” refers to

Which of the following best describes Grant’s approach in his final campaign against Lee?

Which statement best describes the Confederate economy?

The impeachment of Andrew Johnson

Carpetbaggers

In the early stages of the Civil War, Lincoln declared that the war was being fought

The Confederate strategy involved ALL the following EXCEPT

The first bill ever passed over a presidential veto was the

President Lincoln's Reconstruction plans were committed to

The 14th amendment provides that no "state [shall] deprive any person of life, liberty, orproperty, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equalprotection of the laws."A direct result of this amendment was that

What does the term total war describe?

One significant difference between the North and the South as the war went on was that

The Freedmen's Bureau did all of the following EXCEPT

The North’s war strategy centered on ALL the following EXCEPT

The debate over ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment demonstrates that ___________.

President Andrew Johnson was NOT

Why was the defeat at Vicksburg, MS a significant loss for the Confederate Army?

When it was issued in 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared free only those slaves

Sherman's "march from Atlanta to the sea" was especially notable for

Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Benjamin Wade were leaders of the

Lacking sufficient money from taxes or bonds, the Confederacy was forced to print money to pay its bills, causing

Which of the following best describes the Battle of Antietam?

On the complex question of returning the defeated Confederate states to the Union,

Which of the following individuals was NOT hanged by the US government for their involvement in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

The provision of the Radical Republicans’ plan for Reconstruction that Southern States found most objectionable was that a former Confederate State could not be readmitted to the Union unless that State

In the 1866 elections,

The due process clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution most nearly means that

Following the Civil War, the consuming passion of most white Southerners was:

Both Lincoln and Johnson shared the view that Reconstruction

Which of the following events occurred first?

The process of depriving African-Americans of the right to vote in the South

What was the major reason the Radical Republicans opposed President Abraham Lincoln's
Reconstruction plan?

The 14th amendment provides that no "state [shall] deprive any person of life, liberty, or
property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal
protection of the laws."

A direct result of this amendment was that