Country studies lesson 8 quizz

How were the Northern states called in the American Civil War?

General Sherman in his March to the Sea used this tactic in order to defeat the South

• Limited War

• Guerilla Warfare

• Total War(Scorched Earth)

• Peace Treaties

Why did Lincoln think it was necessary for the country to ratify the 13th Amendment?

• To give citizenship to former slaves

• To officially abolish slavery in the entire country

• To allow slaves to vote in the upcoming election

• To provide a way to educate former slaves

What was discussed at the Seneca Falls Convention?

• The rights of Southern farmers

• The rights of black people

• The rights of women

• Federal government's intrusion into state affairs

How was the movement against production&consumption of alcohol called?

What was the Caning of James Sumner in 1856 about?

• Punishment of a fugitive slave

• "Retribution" for verbal offense against a southern senator

• A public speech noted for its harsh language

• Wife of a senator caned her husband to death for his misogynistic views

What is known as the most famous speech ever given by an American president?

What is Juneteenth?

What was the 13th constitution amendment about?

• Abolition of slavery

• Voting rights for women

• Unification of America

• Alcohol prohibition

What was 15th amendment about?

• Abolition of slavery

• The right to vote for black Americans

• The right to vote for women

• Alcohol prohibition