Review Civil War Part One Review Civil War Part Two Review Civil War Part Three Review Civil War Part Four 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 Civil War Question: What Innovation had the greatest impact on military tactics during the Civil War? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: The Rifle Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What was the goal of the Anaconda Plan during the Civil War? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: to prevent the flow of supplies to the South through a blockade of land and sea Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What was President Lincoln's goal during the Civil War? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: to restore the Union Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What was the main significance of the Fourteenth Amendment in U.S. political history? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: It promised equal legal protection to former slaves Return to Main Board Civil War Question: On which matter did the Wade-Davis Bill contrast most significantly with President Lincoln’s reconstruction plan? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: The conditions of readmission to statehood Return to Main Board Civil War Question: How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect the course of the Civil War? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: By extending the North’s war aims to include abolition Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Which of the following would have been most likely to support the Confederate cause during the Civil War? a. A New York carpetbagger b. A Virginia abolitionist c. An Alabama cotton farmer d. An Ohio Copperhead Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: An Alabama cotton farmer Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What innovation provided the most rapid communication between Civil War field officers and President Lincoln? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Telegraph Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Which Civil War era developments had a cause-and effect relationship? a. Sharp ethnic and class antagonisms resulted in the draft riots in New York City. b. The retreat of Confederate troops at Gettysburg resulted in the Union victory at Antietam. c. McClellan’s victory at the first battle of Bull Run resulted in Lee’s loss at the second battle of Bull Run. d. The Emancipation Proclamation resulted in the Secession of border states. Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Sharp ethnic and class antagonisms resulted in the draft riots in New York City. Return to Main Board Civil War Question: During the Civil War, France exploited the United States’ weakness in foreign affairs by: A intervening in the political affairs of Mexico. B. imposing import quotas and high tariffs on U.S. goods. C. Refusing to remove soldiers from portions of the Louisiana Territory. D. Attempting to prevent European banks from making loans to the United States. Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: intervening in the political affairs of Mexico. Return to Main Board Civil War Question: With the statement “A house divided against itself cannot stand,” President Lincoln directly addressed what issue? A. Civil Rights B. Political campaigns C. Secession D. Statehood Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Secession Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Which aspect of the Enrollment Act incited violent protests by some residents of New York City? A. The policy of rejecting African American Voters B. The Policy of drafting only immigrants into the military C. The policies of nullification and emancipation D. The policies of substitution and commutation Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: The policies of substitution and commutation Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What term was generally applied by Southerners to characterize white Southern Republicans during the era of Reconstruction? A. Carpetbaggers B. Radicals C. Scalawags D. Rebels Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Scalawags Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Which of the following demanded total equality voting rights, land and education for former slaves? A. President Andrew Johnson B. President Abraham Lincoln C. Union Army veterans D. Radical Republicans Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Radical Republicans Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Prior to 1877, Which situation was most instrumental in the Southern opposition toward Radical Republicans in the areas where African Americans were a majority? A. Bribery and secret deals with freedmen elected to office B. Organized acts of intimidation by the Ku Klux Klan C. Freedmen’s focus on economic rather than political challenges D. The withdrawal of federal troops from military districts Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Organized acts of intimidation by the Ku Klux Klan Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Which of the following is an enduring achievement of Reconstruction? A. A guarantee of Universal suffrage for former slaves B. The extension of civil rights through constitutional amendments C. The establishment of universal and integrated public education D. A tradition of economic cooperation between geographic regions Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: The extension of civil rights through constitutional amendments Return to Main Board Civil War Question: What major advantages did the Confederacy possess at the outset of the Civil War? A. Numerous foreign allies B. Abundant natural resources C. More sophisticated weaponry D. More capable military leaders Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: More capable military leaders Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Of the Reconstruction plans proposed at the end of the Civil War, who advocated for the plan considered to be the most lenient? A. Frederick Douglass B. Ulysses Grant C. Abraham Lincoln D. Charles Sumner Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Abraham Lincoln Return to Main Board Civil War Question: How did the outcome of the presidential election of 1876 affect the status of African Americans in the South? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: Rutherford B. Hayes removed the last federal troops from the South, enabling the further implementation of Jim Crow Laws. Return to Main Board Civil War Question: Reconstruction ended predominantly for what reason? Return to Main Board Answer Civil War Answer: A compromise put a Republican candidate in the White House in exchange for withdrawing Union forces from the South. Return to Main Board