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The Civil War and Reconstruction Practice Test 1
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The Civil War and Reconstruction Practice Test 1
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1. Who became President in the election of 1876?
2. After the Civil War, white Southerners
3. What was the Virginia?
4. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was
5. What is the significance of First Manassas, also known as Bull Run?
6. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was
7. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
8. By about 1860, the South
9. What was the significance of the Union victory at Vicksburg?
10. Who was the initial commander of the Army of the Potomac?
11. Former Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston is quoted as saying that Lincoln’s assassination was “the greatest possible calamity” for the South. He and others felt this way because
12. What was the significance of the Union victory at Vicksburg?
13. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
14. Reconstruction came to an end with
15. What was an immediate result of the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter?
16. John Brown’s goal for his raid on Harpers Ferry was to
17. In total, how many battle casualties—wounded and killed—did the North and South have during the Civil War?
18. Reconstruction came to an end with
19. By about 1860, the South
20. By March 1864, General Ulysses S. Grant planned to win the war