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76 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 76
Who was commander of the 54th Massachusetts?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Andrew Johnson
Robert Gould Shaw
Term 2 of 76
The 13th amendment to the Constitution was the first of the "Reconstruction Amendments," What
was the purpose of this amendment?*
to abolish slavery
to run for president
to preserve the union
to restore the union
Term 3 of 76
Who is Simon Legree?
*
A terrible slave owner depicted in the book
An author who wrote about the horrors of slavery in the south.
A famous abolitionist who fought for the rights of slaves.
A character known for leading a successful slave rebellion.
,Term 4 of 76
What was president Lincoln's plans for the South after the Civil War?*
He aimed to punish the south for their rebellion.
He sought to divide the south into smaller territories.
He wanted to heal, forgive, and rebuild the south.
He planned to abandon the south entirely.
Term 5 of 76
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
*
A treaty that ended the practice of slavery in the united states.
A legal act that granted freedom to all slaves in the northern states.
A regulation that required all citizens to report runaway slaves to authorities.
A law that was passed that would punish escaped slaves and anyone who helped them.
Term 6 of 76
A stalemate at which notoriously bloody battle allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation
Proclamation?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Vicksburg
, Term 7 of 76
What was another name for a southerner who sided with the Radical republicans that wanted to
punish the south for the war?
Sharecropping
Carpetbaggers
Scalawag
Copperheads
Term 8 of 76
What is popular sovereignty?*
A system where a single ruler has absolute power over the land.
A form of government where decisions are made by a council of elders.
A legal framework that restricts citizens' rights to vote.
Where sovereignty is left to the people to decide
Term 9 of 76
Which army is the 54th Massachusetts a part of?
*
Union States
Confederate Army
German Army
Union Army
76 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 76
Who was commander of the 54th Massachusetts?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Andrew Johnson
Robert Gould Shaw
Term 2 of 76
The 13th amendment to the Constitution was the first of the "Reconstruction Amendments," What
was the purpose of this amendment?*
to abolish slavery
to run for president
to preserve the union
to restore the union
Term 3 of 76
Who is Simon Legree?
*
A terrible slave owner depicted in the book
An author who wrote about the horrors of slavery in the south.
A famous abolitionist who fought for the rights of slaves.
A character known for leading a successful slave rebellion.
,Term 4 of 76
What was president Lincoln's plans for the South after the Civil War?*
He aimed to punish the south for their rebellion.
He sought to divide the south into smaller territories.
He wanted to heal, forgive, and rebuild the south.
He planned to abandon the south entirely.
Term 5 of 76
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
*
A treaty that ended the practice of slavery in the united states.
A legal act that granted freedom to all slaves in the northern states.
A regulation that required all citizens to report runaway slaves to authorities.
A law that was passed that would punish escaped slaves and anyone who helped them.
Term 6 of 76
A stalemate at which notoriously bloody battle allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation
Proclamation?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Vicksburg
, Term 7 of 76
What was another name for a southerner who sided with the Radical republicans that wanted to
punish the south for the war?
Sharecropping
Carpetbaggers
Scalawag
Copperheads
Term 8 of 76
What is popular sovereignty?*
A system where a single ruler has absolute power over the land.
A form of government where decisions are made by a council of elders.
A legal framework that restricts citizens' rights to vote.
Where sovereignty is left to the people to decide
Term 9 of 76
Which army is the 54th Massachusetts a part of?
*
Union States
Confederate Army
German Army
Union Army
