Civil War and Reconstruction Review

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  1. 5. What was the document that President Lincoln signged that declared the freedom of enslaved people in the Confederate States?
  2. 6. Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?
  3. 8. Which amendment abolished slavery in the entire United States?
  4. 12. What political party did Abraham Lincoln belong do?
  5. 17. President Lincoln's 10% Plan required 10% of the state's population to pledge ______ to The United States.
  6. 19. Who was a former slave who escaped and went on to make speeches advocating to end slavery in The United States?
  7. 20. What was the name of the "rules" put into place that were meant to control slaves, including forbidding themt o read, write, or own a gun?
  8. 22. What supreme court case ruled that racial segregation was constitutional?
  9. 24. Which amendment granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States"?
  10. 25. Among the South, who was the most feared and most wanted of the abolitionists due to her success with the Underground Railroad?
  11. 28. What was the name of the northerners who were made up of states that fought to preserve the United States and prevent the expansion of slavery?
  12. 29. In the Atlantic Slave Trade Triangle, what was the name of the journey that transported African people from Africa to the slave markets in The Americas?
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  1. 1. The idea that the p eople living in a new territory or state should ahve the right to vote on whether or not to allow slavery was known as what?
  2. 2. What word defined a person who engaged in the effort to stop slavery?
  3. 3. The Civil was able to give people a front row seat to the atrocities of war because they now had what?
  4. 4. What do we call the era after the Civil War where the nation was attempting to rebuild?
  5. 7. What invention came from the Civil War and Reconstruction that made the harvesting of cotton greatly simplified
  6. 9. What term means to have one part of a country wanting to become independent from or break away from the main country?
  7. 10. What organization was created in the South to intimidate freed slaves and southern Republicans?
  8. 11. Propaganda is _____ information intended to be misleading, used to promote or publicize a particular political agenda
  9. 13. What forced northerners to assist in catching runaway slaves and return them to their southern owners?
  10. 14. What is the name of the celebration of the emancipation of all enslaved people in The United States?
  11. 15. The period in the U.S. after The Civil War was over where efforts were made to reintegrate former confederate states and newly freed slaves into The Union was known as what?
  12. 16. President Lincoln's 10% Plan was not a __________ due to his assassination.
  13. 18. Which amendment granted african American men the right to vote?
  14. 21. What was the main crop grown in the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction?
  15. 23. Who became especially outraged after learning of the truths of slavery from the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin?
  16. 26. What was the name of the southern states that seceded from the U.S.?
  17. 27. What term defines the time between the formation of the United States all the way to the outbreak of The American Civil War?