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Someone who believes in states' rights would BEST support which of the following statements?

• National Laws are more important than state laws

• We should obey all federal laws

• There is no need for a national government

• The National government has no right telling states how to handle their business

What was another name for the South during the Civil War?

• Union

• Whigs

• Tories

• Confederacy

What was the impact of Sherman's "March to the Sea"?

• The Union soldiers lost their will to fight

• It led to Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation

• It gave the South hope that they would win

• It left a path of devastation and destruction from Atlanta to Savannah

What was the purpose of the naval blockade by Union ships on the coast of Georgia?

• It was an attempt to block all of the railroad stations

• It was an attempt to block all supply routes between the South and Britain

• It was an attempt to stop Lee's army from advancing to Washington DC

• It was an attempt to block the passage of the Missouri Compromise

North and South had conflict over which of the following?

• Slavery

• The enforcement of tariffs

• states' rights

• All of these

Why did the Supreme Court rule against Dred Scott?

• The Supreme Court ruled that slavery was not in their jurisdiction

• The Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property

• The Supreme Court ruled Dred Scott was not a citizen therefore could not sue in court

• The Supreme Court decided not to rule because it would cause anger on both sided

What three things did Lincoln’s Plan require the South to do to be reunited back to the Union?

• 10% of the people in each state had to take an oath to obey the Constitution.

• Each state had to set up a new government and a new state constitution.

• Each state had to abolish slavery.

• Each state had to imprison ALL ex-Confederates.

What was the agenda of the radical Republicans (what did they want to do to the south)?

• Punish the South.

• Be lenient toward the South.

• Take all former slaves from the South.

• Send all ex-Confederates to jail.

What was the ultimate goal of the Freedmen’s Bureau?

• To give an economic boost to African Americans and poor whites by helping them learn to read and write through formal education.

• To help poor whites become educated.

• To create opportunities for poor whites.

• To educate all Southerners.

What was the ultimate goal of the KKK?

• To intimidate freed blacks and white Republicans from voting and running for office during the Reconstruction period.

• To intimidate whites to keep them from voting and running for office.

• To dance around in fancy pajamas while listening to Rhianna.

• To help freed blacks find jobs and get an education.