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Civil War and Reconstruction

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Who won the Presidential election of 1860?Lincoln
Lincoln was a member of the ____ party.Republican
The republican party was formed after The _________Act of 1854Kansas Nebraska
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at _________.Fort Sumpter
When were the first shots of the Civil War fired?1861
The _________ was issued after the Battle of AntietamEmancipation Proclamation
The Battle of _________ was the turning point in the war.Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in _________.July
Lincoln__________ instisted that the Union would be held together by force if necessary.
_________ was the Union military commander.U.S. Grant
Emancipation Proclimationfreed the slaves, made the destruction of slavery a Northern war aim, and discrouaged any interference of foreign governments
Lincoln delivered theGettysburg Address
Lincoln believed that America was ________.one nation, not a collection of independent states
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?Appomattox, Virginia
When did Lee surrender to Grant?April, 9, 1965
What happened to President Lincoln a few days after the surrender?He was assasinated
The time period between 1865 and 1877 was called _________.Reconstruction
After the war, the seceded states were put under military ________.occupation
Radical Republicans believed in aggressively guaranteeing votina nd other civil rights to ______.blacks
Who was President after Lincoln?Andrew Johnson
Eventually, Andrew Johnson was _______.impeached
How many "Civil War Amendments" are there?3
Which Amendment abolished slavery?13
Which amendment prohibits states from denying equal rights under the law to any American?14
Which amendment guaranteed voting rights regardless of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude?"15
The Compromise of 1877 _________.ended reconstruction and the military occupation of the South
The _______Era was a period of time after reconstruction in which African Americans were denied the full rights of American citizenship?Jim Crow
What was completed in 1869?Transcontinental Railroad
Where was the Transcontinental Railroad completed?Utah
What types of workers helped complete the Transcontinental Railroad?Asians
When Lincoln said "I can't spare this man, he fights!", he was referring to _______.General Grant
Clara Barton's role during the Civil War was as ______.a nurse on the battlefields
The battles of Fredericksburg, Bull Run/Manassas, and Chancellorsville took place in which state?Virginia
The battle of Gettysburg took place in _________.Pennsylvania
The battle at Vicksburg took place in _________.Mississippi
The battle at Atlanta took place in _______.Georgia
The battle at Antietam too place in ________.Maryland
What speech: "A house divided against itself cannot stand..."Lincoln-Douglass Debates of 1858
"We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain; that this nation, under God,...."Quote from the Gettysburg Address
"With Malice toward none, and charity for all...to bind up the nation's wounds"Second Inaugural Address
"All slaves in those states and parts of state in rebellion on or after Januarly 1, 1863, are permanently free."Quote from the Emancipation Proclamation
"IN your hands my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in m ine is the momentous decision of Civil War."Quote from the First Inaugural Address


Teacher
Brookville High School

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