Topic 1 1st/2nd Period - Planning Reconstruction Quiz
If you are in Smith's or Freeman's Homeroom, answer the following questions. Your score will appear when you are done.
- 1.Which of the following is a true description of the American Civil War?
- A.
The American Civil War was a war fought in the United States between the Union and Confederacy from 1861 - 1865.
- B.
The American Civil War was a war fought in the United States between the East and West from 1821 - 1825.
- C.
The American Civil War was a war fought after the Reconstruction Era between Republicans and Democrats.
- 2.How did the Civil War end?
- A.
The South won the war and the destroyed North needed to be rebuilt.
- B.
The North won the war and the destroyed South needed to be rebuilt.
- C.
The North won the war but the South refused to rejoin the United States.
- D.
The West won the war and refused to join the United States.
- 3.What were the three major reasons for fighting the Civil War? Click on each box that has a correct answer next to it. Remember, you will click on three boxes.
- A.
Abraham Lincoln was elected President.
- B.
The Wade - Davis Bill was passed by Congress.
- C.
Scalawags and Carpetbaggers took over state governments.
- D.
The two sides had different economies.
- E.
The two sides disagreed over states' rights regarding the slave business.
- F.
The two sides argued over forming the Freedmen's Bureau.
- 4.What were the three things that the President and Congress agreed must be addressed when making a Reconstruction Plan? Click on each box that has a correct answer next to it. Remember, you will click on three boxes.
- A.
The South needed to be punished for starting the war.
- B.
The South needed to be brought back into the U.S. as loyal citizens.
- C.
The economy of the South needed a new way to reduce their labor costs.
- D.
The nation must help the former slaves in the South.
- E.
The North needed to be divided up into forty acre land plots and given to former slaves.
- F.
The states of the former Confederacy needed new state governments.
- 5.What were the three things a state must do in Abraham Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan to get amnesty and statehood? Click on each box that has a correct answer next to it. Remember, you will click on three boxes.
- A.
The state must have at least ten percent of the male population take a loyalty oath to the United States.
- B.
The state must abolish slavery.
- C.
The state must create a new government.
- D.
The state must not allow any person who had supported the Confederacy to vote or hold public offices.
- E.
The state must have fifty-one percent of the male population take a loyalty oath to the United States.
- F.
The state must require each major land owner to give ten percent of his land to one freed slave.
- 6.What were the three things a state must do according to the Wade - Davis Bill to get statehood? Click on each box that has a correct answer next to it. Remember, you will click on three boxes.
- A.
The state must have at least ten percent of the male population take a loyalty oath to the United States.
- B.
The state must abolish slavery.
- C.
The state must create a new government.
- D.
The state must not allow any person who had supported the Confederacy to vote or hold public offices.
- E.
The state must have fifty-one percent of the male population take a loyalty oath to the United States.
- F.
The state must require each major land owner to give ten percent of his land to one freed slave.
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