VUS.7 Review: The Civil War & Reconstruction (Bell 1)

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History
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11
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ENG
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1. Put the following events in chronological order, beginning with the event that occurred first:**Make sure you copy and paste the answers below.****Answers that are not spelled correctly will be scored as incorrect. **Emancipation Proclamation IssuedBattle of GettysburgBattle of AntietamLee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, VAGettysburg AddressConfederate troops opened fire on Fort Sumter, SC Emancipation Proclamation Issued Battle of Gettysburg Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, VA Gettysburg Address Confederate troops opened fire on Fort Sumter, SC Battle of Antietam 2. Group each item below under either the Union or Confederate heading. Union Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S Grant Won the war North Favored high tariffs Opposed Slavery Allowed African Americans to fight in the army and navy Confederate Lost the war South Robert E Lee Jefferson Davis Did not favor high tariffs Favored Slavery Seceded from the United States Surrendered at Appomattox 3. The map above illustrates which of the following? Nationalism Sectionalism 4. The Failure of Compromise Correctly match each pair. Missouri Compromise (1820) Allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, and Maine to enter the Union as a free state. Also, prohibited slavery north of latitude 36˚ 30' within the Louisiana Territory. Compromise of 1850 California became a free state, southwestern territories used popular sovereignty to determine the status of slavery. Included the Fugitive Slave Law. Kansas Nebraska Act (1854) Repealed the Missouri Compromise & Allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery. Led to the birth of the Republican Party. 5. The Economy! Correctly match each pair. Northern Factory Owners Supported High Tariffs Southern Farmers Did not support high tariffs 6. Slavery and the Abolitionists Correctly match each pair. Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser Led slave revolts in Virginia Dred Scott Decision Supreme Court case that ruled that slaves were property, not citizens Harriet Tubman Led slaves through the Underground Railroad to freedom in the Northern US and Canada Fugitive Slave Act Required the return of runaway slaves to their owners in the South Uncle Tom's Cabin Increased anti-slavery sentiment in the North William Llyod Garrison Abolitionist who ran the anti-slavery newspaper, The Liberator 7. Key Civil War Events Correctly match each pair. Fort Sumter The opening battle of the Civil War Appomattox Location where Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered, ending the Civil War Battle of Antietam Bloodiest battle, the Emancipation Proclamation was issued a few months later Battle of Gettysburg Turning point of the war; the Gettysburg Address followed the battle General Sherman's March to the Sea Cut a 60-mile wide path of destruction from Atlanta to Savannah, GA; A "total war" strategy designed to break the will of the Southern military 8. President Andrew Johnson was forced to resign after being impeached by the Radical Republicans in Congress. True False 9. The lenient "10 Percent Plan" and the desire to reunite the nation "with malice toward none," is associated with -- Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson the Radical Republicans 10. High-ranking military and political members of the former Confederacy were grantedpardons by - Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson the Radical Republicans 11. The military reconstruction plan that was imposed on the Southern states was more punitive than the plans created by Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. True False 12. The Radical Republicans wanted to grant citizenship and voting rights to African Americans. True False 13. Sort Out the Facts Decide which facts apply to each group. Drag and drop each statement under the correct heading. Women Managed homes and families with scarce resources Assumed new roles in agriculture, nursing and wartime industries Participated in the bread riot Common Soldiers Hand to hand combat Life with disabilities Returned home to destroyed homes African Americans The Emancipation Proclamation allowed for their enlistment Individuals seized the opportunity presented by the approach of Union troops to run to freedom 14. Click on a blank to see the drop-down menu. Select the correct answer from the choices in the drop-down menu. During the early twentieth century, Supreme Court rulings limited the civil liberties of African Americans. The case of Plessy v. Ferguson ruled that "separate but equal" facilities did not violate the 14th Amendment. This ruling upheld the "Jim Crow" laws of the era. The case of Buck v. Bell allowed for the forced sterilization of individuals considered to be "genetically unfit" to reproduce.African American leaders responded to life in post-Civil War America in a variety of ways. Booker T. Washington promoted vocational education as the means to social equality. W.E.B. DuBois argued that education was meaningless without political equality, and therefore became a founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Also, Ida B. Wells-Barnett worked t make lynching a federal crime. In the hopes of escaping poverty and discrimination, many African Americans began the Great Migration to Northern cities.

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