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Which amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States?
- 14th Amendment
What was the impact of the Civil War on the Southern economy?
- Economic devastation and reliance on agriculture
What role did the U.S. Navy play in the Civil War?
- It established a blockade of Southern ports
What was the significance of the Battle of Fredericksburg?
- It was a decisive Confederate victory that boosted morale
Which battle resulted in the death of General Stonewall Jackson?
- Battle of Chancellorsville
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- John Wilkes Booth
What did the term “Reconstruction” refer to?
- The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
What was the main strategy of the Confederacy?
- To defend its territory and outlast the Union
Which Southern city was the first capital of the Confederacy?
- Montgomery
What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?
- To define citizenship and protect civil rights
What was the main result of the Battle of Chancellorsville?
- A Confederate victory but at a high cost
Which Union general was known for his “total war” strategy?
- William Tecumseh Sherman
What was the purpose of the Black Codes enacted in the South after the Civil War?
- To maintain white supremacy and control over African Americans
Which battle is known for being the bloodiest single-day battle in American history?
- Battle of Gettysburg
What event led to the formation of the Confederate States of America?
- The election of Abraham Lincoln
What did the term “Copperheads” refer to during the Civil War?
- Northern Democrats who opposed the war
What was one consequence of the Civil War on Southern society?
- A decline in agricultural production
What major speech did Abraham Lincoln deliver at the dedication of a cemetery at Gettysburg?
- The Gettysburg Address
What was the main purpose of the Union blockade?
- To prevent Southern exports and imports
What role did African Americans play in the Civil War?
- They fought for both the Union and Confederacy
