Have you ever heard of the reconstruction era and the civil war? The reconstruction era was a period in history that lasted from 1865to 1877 following the civil war. Reconstruction ended the Confederate Secessions' remnants and abolished slavery, making the newly freed slaves' citizens' civil rights like everybody else. With this quiz, you will learn about the civil war and See morethe reconstruction era. All the best.
He means it literally; he cannot actually raise his hands
He doesn’t understand how we have come to the brink of Civil War
He does not want to be a part of violence against the South
He forgot where he parked his car
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Rain or snow falling from the sky
A Northern law to encourage equality
Push or force into something, possibly unwillingly
A new way to think of government, which focuses on independence
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The South is satisfied with the result of the war
The South may rebel again or try to hurt the Union if they have a chance
Charles Sumner is incredibly vain and thinks he saved the country
It will be difficult, but the North and South will make peace again
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African-Americans immediately received full rights as citizens
The south regained prosperity and wealth shortly after the war
Not all African-Americans were freed after the war
While technically free, African-Americans endured harsh conditions as new citizens
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Its location close to the North’s southern border made invasion from there a threat to the North.
Its capture would give the North control of the Mississippi River Delta
It was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi and its capture would cut the South in two
Its capture would prevent the South from shipping its cotton to Europe
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New Orleans is where Mardi Gras occurs
Without control of New Orleans, the North would lose the support of Arkansas and Mississippi
New Orleans is a key port city, and control or blockade of Southern ports is an important part of the plan
Holding New Orleans was not important
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The people from Virginia and Tennessee were dirty Yankees
People from the Border States likely had more desire to stay in the Union than those in the Deep South
Texas bullied Louisiana and Mississippi into seceding
The states all seceded at the same time
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Alabama
Georgia
Arkansas
Virginia
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Lincoln’s assassination was a cause of the Emancipation Proclamation
The Fall of Atlanta motivated John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry
Czar Alexander II’s emancipation of Russian serfs was an attempt to copy Abraham Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation
Lee’s victory at Bull Run motivated him to invade the North at Antietam
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The timeline is a depiction of US and world events at the time of the Civil War
The timeline is represents the United States around the time of independence
The timeline is intended to show the importance of Russian history
The timeline is a portrait of the American Revolution.
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1865
1875
1866
1880
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Henry O. Flipper becoming the first African American to graduate from West Point
Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett being appointed minister to Haiti
The Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery, being passed
Ku Klux Klan awareness events
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Slavery during the Civil War
Northern conflicts during Reconstruction
Triumphs and setbacks of African-Americans during Reconstruction
Does time always go in a line?
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To settle disputes between freed slaves and their former masters
To keep blacks and former slaves as second-class citizens
To feed, clothe, and assist newly freed slaves in finding work and reuniting with their families
To start the long process of reunion and rebuilding with the South following the Civil War
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Innocence
Treaties
Amnesty
Confederacy
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Force African Americans into yearly labor contracts
Grant citizenship to African Americans
Take away many rights from African Americans
Place black youth in “apprenticeships” where they could be whipped
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David, a newly freed slave, saves up enough money to buy a small farm of his own thanks to the help of the Freedmen’s Bureau
Joseph, a rich white landowner, is forced to sell his land off to his former slaves in small chunks, effectively “sharing” the land with those around him
Juanita, a newly freed slave, cannot afford land of her own, but has enough money to rent a piece of land with cash that she then farms or a profit
Debbie, a newly freed slave, rents land from a landowner but pays her rent in crops; after she pays off her loans every year, she finds herself in debt
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Scott was declared to be a free man and slavery was ended in the North
Scott was declared to be a free man but slave codes would have to be rigidly enforced
Scott was sentenced to death
Scott was to be returned to slavery and Fugitive Slave laws would be rigidly enforced
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Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Bruce Banner
John Brown
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Lincoln helped to anger the North about the issue slavery and caused them to kick out the South
Lincoln continuously sided with the South and inspired them to form the Confederacy with him as president
The South felt that they had no choice but to secede because the North would likely force them to end slavery
Lincoln started the South on fire
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Bombing an apartment building in Vicksburg
The North and South fighting in an open field for two days and each side losing thousands of soldiers, but the North still having more soldiers.
General Grant surrounding the Confederate army for two months attempting to starve them out
Lee conducting sneak attacks and raids on Union camps
He was a noted general for the Confederacy
He led slaves to rebel against their masters and put weapons in their hands
He famously assassinated Abraham Lincoln
He released a platinum record featuring the hit single “Emancipation”
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West—John Brown and Charles Sumner, South—Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee
North—Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, South—Bill O’Reilly and Thomas Payne
North—Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee, South—Abraham Lincoln and Barry Goldwater
North—Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant, South—Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee
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The Emancipation Proclamation announced that all slaves in the Confederacy would be free but did not free the slaves remaining in the Union
The Emancipation Proclamation formally outlawed slavery in EVERY portion of the United States of America
The Emancipation Proclamation was Jefferson Davis’ condemnation of the Union and the ways that they bullied the South
The Emancipation Proclamation was the document that formally announced South Carolina’s secession from the Union
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Antonym
Withdrawal
Removal
Bootlegged
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