1) Who fought in the Civil War? a) The United States and Britain b) America's Northern states and Southern states c) America's Eastern states and Western states d) The United States and Spain 2) The Northern states were called the a) Union b) Confederacy c) Liberals d) Republicans 3) The Southern states were called the a) Union b) Confederacy c) Liberals d) Republicans 4) Who was president of the Union? a) Jefferson Davis b) Abraham Lincoln c) Ulysses S. Grant d) Robert E. Lee 5) Who was president of the Confederacy? a) Jefferson Davis b) Abraham Lincoln c) Ulysses S. Grant d) Robert E. Lee 6) Who was the Union's top military leader? a) Abraham Lincoln b) Ulysses S. Grant c) William T. Sherman d) Jefferson Davis 7) Who was the Confederacy's top military leader? a) Abraham Lincoln b) Ulysses S. Grant c) William T. Sherman d) Robert E. Lee 8) The southern states seceded and chose their own president. Who did they choose? a) Abraham Lincoln b) Ulysses S. Grant c) Jefferson Davis d) Robert E. Lee 9) Who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin? a) Harriet Tubman b) Harriet Beecher Stowe c) John Brown d) Abraham Lincoln 10) A person who wants to do away with slavery is called a) sharecropper b) freedmen c) secede d) abolitionist 11) What was the first battle of the Civil War a) Atlanta Campaign b) Battle of Gettysburg c) Battle at Fort Sumter, SC d) Appomattox Court House 12) The economy of the north was supported by a) agriculture (farming) and slavery b) timber and construction c) factories and city industry d) agriculture (farming) and business 13) the economy of the south was supported by a) agriculture (farming) and slavery b) timber and construction c) factories and city industries d) agriculture (farming) and business 14) the time period after the Civil War that hoped to rebuild the south a) Reconstruction b) secede c) emancipation d) Civil War 15) Organization formed to help the former slaves learn to read and write, provide medical care, and reunite families after the Civil War a) Harper's Ferry b) Battle of Gettysburg c) Freedmens' Bureau d) Appomattox Court House 16) The Reconstruction period after the Civil War was successful in easing the tensions between the north and south a) true b) false 17) Laws made in the south that discriminated against African Americans and treated them unfairly after the Civil War a) Black Codes b) Confederacy c) Union d) Reconstruction 18) Abolished slavery a) 13th amendment b) 14th amendment c) 15th amendment d) 19th amendment 19) Gave African American men the right to vote a) 13th amendment b) 14th amendment c) 15th amendment d) 19th amendment 20) Gave citizenship to African Americans a) 13th amendment b) 14th amendment c) 15th amendment d) 19th amendment 21) Who won the Civil War? a) Union b) Confederacy

The Civil War and Reconstruction Test Review

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