1.
What were three causes of the Civil War?
2.
What does the concept of states’ rights mean?
3.
What does the term tariff mean?
4. _______________________ is the era following the Civil War in
which a set of policies
were designed to rebuild the South and to bring the
southern states back into the Union
under terms and conditions set by Congress.
5.
As the first of the Reconstruction Amendments, the
____________ amendment
abolished slavery in the United States.
6.
These unwritten laws, known as __________
__________________, were implemented
after the Civil War as a way to keep the freedmen from
accessing all their newly won
rights.
7.
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
8.
A _________________________________________ is a large family
farm that utilized slave
labor to carry out the agricultural duties of the farm.
9.
A cash crop
is_______________________________________________________________.
10. He was the 16th President of the United States from 1860-1865. He
was also the Commanderin-Chief of the Union Army. He appointed U. S. Grant
as the general to command the Union
troops. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation,
freeing the slaves. He made his famous
speech, the Gettysburg Address. Who was he?
____________________________________
11. The President of the Confederate States of America.
Commander -in - Chief of the
He was also
Confederate Army. Appointed General Robert E. Lee as
commander of the Army of Virginia
encouraged industrial enterprise throughout the South.
Could not obtain help for the
Confederacy from foreign governments. Who was he?
________________________________
12. Appointed General of the Union Army. Considered the Union match
to Robert E. Lee of the
Confederacy. Captured Forts Henry and Donelson.
Conducted the battle of Pittsburg Landing,
or Shiloh. Accepted Lee’s surrender at Appomattox
Courthouse on April 9, 1865. Who was he?
__________________________________________________________
13.
On April 4, 1865, John Wilkes Booth fatally shot the
President of the United States. At
7:22 am on April 5, 1865, ______________
__________________ was pronounced
dead.
14.
Under this reconstruction plan the South was split into
five military districts in which t
the governing and legal authority was the army
commander of that district. This plan
was implemented by the ___________________
_________________ in Congress
15.
Northern abolitionists that moved South after the Civil War to
be a part of the
Freedmen’s Bureau were called
_______________________________ .
16.
As the Vice President under Abraham Lincoln,
_______________________ became the
17th President of the United States serving from 1865 to
1869 upon Lincoln’s death.
17.
Granting citizenship to person’s born in the United States
and establishing due
process on the state and local level, the
_______________ amendment is the second
of the Reconstruction Amendments and guarantees equality
under the law to all
citizens.
18.
Because of a disagreement with Congress over
Reconstruction and failure to follow
the Tenure of Office Act, the Radical Republicans
charged Andrew Johnson with a crime
and voted to _____________________ him as President.
19.
_________ ______________
South to keep
races segregated.
_____________ were enacted in the
20. Was the South's greatest general during the Civil War. Turned
down position of Commander of
Union army to stay loyal to Virginia. Successful in
defeating Union troops in the “Seven Days'
Battle”, the Battle of Antietam, Fredericksburg, and
Chancellorsville. Fought in the Battle of
Gettysburg. Surrendered to Grant at Appomattox
Courthouse, VA on April 9, 1865.
Who was he?
__________________________________________________________________
21. Commanded a brigade at the Battle of Bull Run. Commanded one of
the three corps in the siege
of Vicksburg. At the head of 20,000 troops he made a
most destructive raid from Jackson to
the intersection of important railways at Meridian, MS.
Placed in command of a division of
Grant's Army of the Tennessee, and served in the Battle
of Shiloh. Famous for his March to
the Sea.
Who was he?
_______________________________________________
22. Took command at Harper's Ferry, where he organized the troops.
Battle of 1st Manassas, where
he acquired a legendary nickname. Promoted to Major
General. Placed in command of the
Valley of Virginia (Shenandoah Valley) Second Bull Run,
commanded the Confederate Army of
Northern Virginia. Was accidentally shot by his troops
and died 7 days later. Who was he?
__________________________________________
23. Passed in 1820, to balance the number of "slave states" and "free
states," the northern region
of what was then Massachusetts ultimately gained
admittance into the United States as a free
state to become Maine.
This compromise prohibited
slavery in the former Louisiana Territory
except within the boundaries of the proposed state of
Missouri.
24. California joined the United States as a “free State”, a strong
Fugitive Slave Act was
implemented and slavery was banned in the nation’s
capital of Washington, D. C. This was
called the _____________________________________.
25. Amendment __________ is the third of the Reconstruction
amendments and granted
the right to vote to men over the age of 21 regardless
of color or race.
26. This 1869 Supreme Court case ruled the notion of “separate but
equal” to be valid
27. The 14th Amendment has three important clauses: the citizenship
clause, the
_________ _________ clause and the equal protection
clause.
28.
Article Five of the Constitution directs that amendments to
the Constitution must be
proposed by either _____ of both of the United States
Congress or by a national
convention assembled at the request of the legislature of
at least ________ of the
states.
29. There are currently _____________ amendments to the United States
Constitution.
30. Organized to restore white control in the South, this group used
threats, night attacks,
and burning crosses to terrorize individuals they felt
were sympathetic to the freedmen.
31. This act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening
new lands for settlement, and
had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of
1820 by allowing white male settlers in
those territories to determine through popular
sovereignty whether they would allow slavery
within each territory. Name this act.
_____________________________________________
32. Passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as
part of the Compromise of 1850, this was one of the most
controversial acts of the 1850 compromise and heightened
Northern fears of a "slave power conspiracy". It
declared that all runaway slaves were, upon
capture, to be returned to their masters. Abolitionists
nicknamed it the "Bloodhound Law" for
the dogs that were used to track down runaway slaves.
What was this passed as part of the
Compromise of 1850?
_______________________________________________________.
33.
The Northern economy was based upon
34.
The Southern economy was based upon __________________________.
35.
What was an abolitionist?
36.
37.
behavior?
__________________________.
What are the four sectors of the economy?
What are the five factors that influence people’s economic
38.
What does the term scarcity mean?
39.
What does the term opportunity cost mean?
40.
What does the term sectionalism mean?