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The Civil War and Reconstruction Practice Test 4
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The Civil War and Reconstruction Practice Test 4
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1. Who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1864?
2. How did the battle of the Monitor versus Merrimac mark a turning point?
3. Reconstruction in the South was characterized by which of the following?
4. General Grant’s western campaignsin 1864 were successful due to his strategy of
5. How did African American soldiers face prejudice during the war?
6. What Union victory at the end of the Civil War was important because it destroyed the symbolic center of the Confederacy?
7. Popular sovereignty was established by which of the following?
8. Congressional Reconstruction was dominated by which political party?
9. How did the plantation system hurt the voting strength of the South?
10. What major advantage did the Confederacy have at the start of the Civil War?
11. The Emancipation Proclamation proclaimed slaves to be
12. Sherman’s victory in Atlanta was significant for what reason?
13. The Battle of Gettysburg’s effect on the war was which of the following?
14. Which general took control of the Union in their campaign for the West in 1862?
15. How did Massachusetts’ 54th Regiment change the course of the Civil War in 1863?
16. New opportunities arose for women during the Civil War including the ability to take part in which field?
17. How would Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan be described as compared to Congress’plan?
18. Which battle allowed President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
19. Why was Lincoln’s election a catalyst for southern secession?
20. The Liberator was most notable for what reason?