The United States became involved in the War of 1812 because

British ships began to seize U.S. ships carrying supplies to France

North Carolina became known as the "Rip Van Winkle" state because

North Carolina was declining socially and economically

As a reformer in North Carolina, Archibald Murphey

Stressed the need for improvements in education and in internal improvements

the term, "Manifest Destiny" refers to

The idea that the U.S. was a special nation which had a mandate from God to spread across the continent

Was the forced removal of men, women, and children from their homelands often in rain and snow

John Brown, a Kansas preacher,

Led a bloody raid on an arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia

The term of abolitionism refers to

The belief that slavery should not exist

North Carolina seceded from the Union

To prevent fighting fellow southerners and preserve state rights

Fort Fisher proved to be North Carolina's most important Confederate fort since

It helped ships from Wilmington to get through the Union Blockade

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was

Ignored by the South and established the purpose of freeing all slaves in Confederate States in rebellion against the Union

In the successful Anaconda Plan,

Blockaded trading ships from leaving or arriving at Confederate ports

Changes or hardships brought to North Carolina by the war included

Military conscription, tax-in-kind, and increases in prices caused by shortages

Deserters headed to the North Carolina mountains

To hide and to use the mountains as a pathway to Union territory

The Battle of Gettysburg

Became the deadliest battle in United States history

Sherman's philosophy of "total war" included

Destroying military targets and breaking civilian morale

General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant

The official end of Reconstruction occurred

With the presidential election of 1876

What statement best describes North Carolina after the Civil War?

Slavery had ended, and no one knew what freedom would bring

Northerners who went to the South following the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction

According to the "Grandfather Clause" of the 15th Amendment, a man could vote

Without a literacy test if his grandfather had voted before 1867

Agriculture began to decline because

Crop prices stayed low while supplies and transportation became more expensive

North Carolina's Democrats found a way to disenfranchise black voters by

Requiring passing a literacy test and paying a poll tax

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Question	Answer
The economy of eastern North Carolina depended upon	The Presence of Slave Labor
The United States became involved in the War of 1812 because	British ships began to seize U.S. ships carrying supplies to France
North Carolina became known as the "Rip Van Winkle" state because	North Carolina was declining socially and economically
As a reformer in North Carolina, Archibald Murphey	Stressed the need for improvements in education and in internal improvements
the term, "Manifest Destiny" refers to	The idea that the U.S. was a special nation which had a mandate from God to spread across the continent
The Trail of Tears	Was the forced removal of men, women, and children from their homelands often in rain and snow
John Brown, a Kansas preacher,	Led a bloody raid on an arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia
The term of abolitionism refers to	The belief that slavery should not exist
North Carolina seceded from the Union	To prevent fighting fellow southerners and preserve state rights
Fort Fisher proved to be North Carolina's most important Confederate fort since	It helped ships from Wilmington to get through the Union Blockade
Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was	Ignored by the South and established the purpose of freeing all slaves in Confederate States in rebellion against the Union
In the successful Anaconda Plan,	Blockaded trading ships from leaving or arriving at Confederate ports
Changes or hardships brought to North Carolina by the war included	Military conscription, tax-in-kind, and increases in prices caused by shortages
Deserters headed to the North Carolina mountains	To hide and to use the mountains as a pathway to Union territory
The Battle of Gettysburg	Became the deadliest battle in United States history
Sherman's philosophy of "total war" included	Destroying military targets and breaking civilian morale
On April 9, 1865,	General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant
The official end of Reconstruction occurred	With the presidential election of 1876
What statement best describes North Carolina after the Civil War?	Slavery had ended, and no one knew what freedom would bring
Carpetbaggers were	Northerners who went to the South following the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
According to the "Grandfather Clause" of the 15th Amendment, a man could vote	Without a literacy test if his grandfather had voted before 1867
Agriculture began to decline because	Crop prices stayed low while supplies and transportation became more expensive
North Carolina's Democrats found a way to disenfranchise black voters by	Requiring passing a literacy test and paying a poll tax
According to the Black Codes, African Americans	Could not serve on a jury
The Three key amendments added to the United States during Reconstruction were	Amendments 13,14,15

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