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Unit 6 and 7
changes after the civil war!!
Question | Answer |
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Who was declared free by the Emancipation Proclamation? | all slaves living in areas still in rebellion |
The Emancipation Proclamation was not about: | abolishing slavery in the North |
The doctrine of "popular sovereignty" said that the status of slaves in a new territory should be decided by: | the residents of the territory |
Whose plan for Reconstruction redlects "with malice toward none, with charity for all to bind up the nation's wounds? | Abraham Lincoln |
Which best describes the south after the civil war? | cities and factories were devastated and the Democratic Party gained support |
Who was responsible for the Seneca Falls convention? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
"Bleeding Kansas" describes: | the struggle between pro-slavery and anti-slavery movements as a result of popular sovereignty |
The loss of which famous battle would eventually bring Texas into the union? | The Alamo |
How did America gain parts of the Oregon Territory? | as a result of the War of 1812 |
What Supreme Court decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery and outraged abolitionists? | Dred Scott |
How did the Compromise of 1850 settle the question of slavery in the territories the US acquired from the war with Mexico? | popular sovereignty |
Which election was the first to have suffrage extended to the "common man" instead of just the aristocracy? | Andrew Jackson in 1828 |
"The power to tax is the power to destroy" comes from: | McCulloch v. Maryland |
The formation of political parties can be traced to the different philosophies and viewpoints of: | Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton |
What amendment guaranteed suffrage to freed male slaves? | 15th |
What was a result of the Compromise of 1877? | reconstruction ended as republicans agreed to end military occupation of the south |
Whose plan for reconstruction was the most lenient (easiest) on the south? | Andrew Johnsons |
What political party was established with the goal of stopping the expansion of slavery into the territories? | Free soil |
The civil was put constitutional government to its most important test in the debate over: | power of the federal government versus states rights |
What two main cities lain in ruins after the Civil war? | Atlanta and Richmond |
Lincoln believed that secession of southern states was: | illegal |
When the president of the United States veoted the rechartering of the Bank of the United States in 1832, which of the following resulted? | a major economic depression happened |
The inherent difference between European monarchies and the new nations in the Western Hemisphere was: | that they were republics by nature |
What department was in charge of foreign affairs? | state |
Which of the following best characterizes the Missouri Compromise? | slavery was excluded to all US territories north of 36*30' while choice of freedom or slavery was given to those US territories south of this line |
Why did the US go to war with Mexico? | Mexico refused to sell California to the US |