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Bria's class
United States Hist.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the " hero of vicksburg " ? | General Grant |
| Civil War turning point battle : cut the south into 2 ! | Vicksburgh Mississippi |
| Civil war turning point battle : last southern offense | Gettysburg |
| Who followed a scorched earth / total war policy ? | General Sherman and Sherman's March |
| Where ? Civil War surrender spot | Appomattox courthouse virginia |
| Who ? President of the confederacy / union | Davis and Lincoln |
| Term : States loyal to the union but allowed slavery ? | Border States |
| Bloodiest battle of the Civil War ( 23,000 dead ) ? | Antietan |
| Term : Northerners who support southern secession ? | Copperheads |
| Term: Period of rebuilding after the Civil War | Reconstruction |
| Name the gov't program to help ex-slaves . | Freedman |
| When did Reconstruction begin and end ? | 1866 - 1877 |
| President Lincoln and Johnson's Reconstruction Plan ? | Forgive the south and punish the south |
| Who ? President after Lincoln's Assassination | Andrew Jackson |
| Term : extreme Republicans that want to punish the south | Radical Republicans |
| Which President withdrew troops , ending Reconstruction ? | R. Hayes |
| List three reasons black citizens were denied the right to vote | 1. poll tax 2. literacy test 3. grandfather claws |
| Who was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act ? | Andrew Jackson |
| Term : tax on the right to vote | Poll tax |
| This kept freedman in service Jobs | Black codes |
| What kept races legally seperate ? | Jim Crow Laws |
| What replaced the Plantation system of farming ? | Sharecropping and tenant farming |
| Term : southerners profit on Reconstruction / northerners ? | Scalawag Carpetbaggers |
| List 3 civil war / reconstruction amendments | 1. 13th 2. 14th 3. 15th |
| Why was Andrew Jackson impeached ? | Violating the tenure of office act |
| Why was Johnson really impeached ? | Radicals felt he was too lenient to the south |
| Amendment : if you're born here , you're citizen | 14th amendment |
| Treaty ? U.S gets the right of deposit in New Orleans | Pinckny Treaty |
| You must read in order to vote | Literacy test |
| Who was the founder of the mormon faith ? | Joseph Smith |
| Which tribe did Chief Joseph belong ? | Nez Perce |
| Who helped build the 1st transcontinental railroad ? | Chinese and Irish |