Historical Context and Impact on African Americans

Historical Context and Impact on African Americans

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Back

Declared all slaves in the Confederate states as free.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What impact did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Civil War?

Back

It shifted the focus of the war to the abolition of slavery

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The 54th Massachusetts, an all African American regiment, is remembered for which of the following campaigns? Launching attacks on Columbia, South Carolina with General William T. Sherman., Forcing Ulysses S. Grant to retreat at the Battle of Gettysburg., Leading the charge on Fort Wagner in the Charleston harbor., Causing the Confederates to gain the Mississippi River at the Battle of Vicksburg.

Back

Leading the charge on Fort Wagner in the Charleston harbor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Southern states created the Black Codes to do what? Options: limit African Americans rights, expand Confederate rights, give women voting rights, jail Carpetbaggers

Back

limit African Americans rights