Quiz on APUSH Unit 5 (1844-1877)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote

Compromise of 1850 Positions on expansion of slavery Johnson impeached Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)

Battle of Vicksburg 15th amendment Texan independence Reconstruction acts

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Radical Republicans

Many northerners opposed the expansion of slavery, and abolitionists despised the law. There were often riots when Southerners would try to bring back a runaway slave. Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half Pushed hard for civil rights, wanted to punish the south. Shifted the process of reconstruction from president to congress Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Stopped the president from removing a member of their cabinet without congressional approval (Johnson had tried to remove his secretary of war, who was a radical Republican)

Gold rush Positions on expansion of slavery Battle of Vicksburg Tenure of Office Act

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Civil rights act of 1866

Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage) All African Americans were citizens of the United States divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise! Lincoln campaigned on halting the expansion of slavery. He won without a single Southern electoral vote, prompting the south to realize they no longer any voice in the future of slavery in america

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Battle of Vicksburg

Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Election of 1860

California and New Mexico wanted to enter the union as free states. Henry Clay created compromise: New Mexico and Utah would vote on slavery, California would be admitted as a free state, Slavery would be banned in Washington D.C., and there would be a new fugitive slave act

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Dred Scott case

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Anaconda plan

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

John Brown

Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote

Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)

Radical Republicans

Stopped the president from removing a member of their cabinet without congressional approval (Johnson had tried to remove his secretary of war, who was a radical Republican)

Civil rights act of 1866

Section 2: True/false questions

Battle of Vicksburg

Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half

Election of 1860

California and New Mexico wanted to enter the union as free states. Henry Clay created compromise: New Mexico and Utah would vote on slavery, California would be admitted as a free state, Slavery would be banned in Washington D.C., and there would be a new fugitive slave act

Dred Scott case

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

Anaconda plan

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

John Brown

Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

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