APUSH Period 5 Review

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After which battle did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? Options: Gettysburg, Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg

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Antietam

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What officially abolished slavery in the US? Options: Emancipation Proclamation, Surrender of Robert E. Lee, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment

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13th Amendment

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Who was Lincoln's running mate in 1864?

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Andrew Johnson

Front

What strategy did Sherman use to destroy the South? Options: Attrition, Guerrilla War, Siege War, Total War

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Total War

Front

Which battle is considered the turning point and doomed the Southern Cause? Options: Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, Fredericksburg

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Gettysburg

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The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in the Border States, in the South, in the entire US, in the West.

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in the South

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During Reconstruction, the Freedmen’s Bureau was able to greatly increase the number of former slaves who could read (literate).

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greatly increase the number of former slaves who could read (literate).

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All of the following statements about the Fourteenth Amendment are true EXCEPT:
It was vehemently opposed by President Johnson.
It guaranteed all citizens the equal protection of the law.
It permitted former high-ranking Confederates to hold office.
It declared that all persons born in the United States were citizens.

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It permitted former high-ranking Confederates to hold office.

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The Free Soil Party, like many northerners:

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feared the expansion of slavery in the west would be competition for white labor.

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An increase in which of the following was the key part of the Kansas-Nebraska Act to attract Southern support? Options: Transportation in the South, Popular sovereignty, Fugitive Slave Act, Representation in Congress

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Popular sovereignty