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1861-1877 Test Review

Battles

Question: The Confederacy lost this capitol city to the Union in April of 1865.
Answer: Richmond, Virginia.

Question: Both of these battles of the same name were won by the Confederacy despite predictions to the opposite.
Answer: First and Second Battles of Bull Run

Question: The single bloodiest day in US military history.
Answer: Antietam

Question: During this military action, a southern town was denied reinforcements for six weeks, and had to resort to eating horses.
Answer: Siege of Vicksburg

Question: Maneuver in which 15,000 men charged up Cemetery Ridge during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Answer: Pickett's Charge

Who's Who

Question: Leader of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Answer: Robert E. Lee

Question: General who burned his way from Richmond to Atlanta, and then to the coast.
Answer: William Tecumseh Sherman

Question: Died at the battle of Chancellorsville from an infection caused by friendly fire.
Answer: Stonewall Jackson

Question: The first of many generals the Union went through to lead the Army of the Potomac.
Answer: George B. McClellan

Question: General who refused to surrender at the battle that began the war.
Answer: Robert Anderson

Lyrics

Question: Who knew all the planes we flew
Good things we've been through
That I'll be standing right here
Talking to you about another path

I know we loved to hit the road and laugh
But something told me that it wouldn't last

Answer: See You Again by Wiz Khalifa

Question:

Did you have to do this? I was thinking that you could be trusted.

Did you have to ruin what was shiny? Now it's all rusted.

Did you have to hit me where I'm weak? Baby I could not breathe.

Answer: Bad Blood by Taylor Swift

Question: It's been a long night here, and a long night there

And those long long legs are dang near everywhere

Hold up now-

You look good, I will not lie.

Answer: Honey I'm Good by Andy Grammar

Question: Day into the night

Wanna keep you here

Cause you dry my tears

Yeah summer loving and fights

How it is for us

And it's all because...

Answer: Talking Body by Tove Lo

Question: In the back of the cab

I tip the driver, head to town

Give me the best.

Answer: Want To Want Me by Jason Derulo

Laws, Acts, and Proclamations

Question: Declared slaves free in areas still in rebellion.
Answer: The Emancipation Proclamation

Question: Laws passed immediately after the Civil War to prevent hate crimes against freedmen.
Answer: Black Codes

Question: Nullifies any restrictions of suffrage based on race.
Answer: 15th Amendment

Question: Abolished slavery or involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime.
Answer: 13th Amendment

Question: Outlawed discrimination against black Americans on public transportation and on juries.
Answer: Civil Rights Act of 1875

Reconstruction

Question: Northerners who came to the South during Reconstruction to make money.
Answer: Carpetbaggers

Question: Southerners who sided with the North during Reconstruction.
Answer: Scalawags

Question: Organization founded in Pulaski, TN, that began as a club for Confederate veterans.
Answer: Ku Klux Klan

Question: Period of economic stagnation caused mainly by railroad speculation and broke banks that lasted six years.
Answer: Panic of 1873

Question: Democratic candidate who won the popular vote during the election of 1876.
Answer: Samuel J. Tilden