Chap 13-14 Flashcards
When the Emancipation Proclamation took effect January 1, 1863, it became a war against slavery
True
Before the first battle of the Civil War, most people on both sides thought
that their side would win easily
A good advantage of the North was that they had a good source of industrial power.
True
Women in the south during the war
Were in charge of maintaining the slave system, worked in factories and started working in new professions that opened because the men were fighting the war.
The cost of living remained the same during the war.
False
Population helped the war more than having an effective military leader.
False
The man who assassinated Lincoln was never captured.
False
What did the civil war resolve?
Issues of slavery and Rights that all men are created equal.
Even before the war ended, Lincoln had already started working on a Reconstruction policy.
True
After the war ended Southerners were stunned by
their slaves refusal to follow orders.
Most laws had left slaves illiterate.
True
The Ku Klux Klan targeted
Blacks, Carpetbaggers and Scalawags
The Ku Klux Klan can be considered a terrorist group.
True
Even after slavery “ended” blacks were still suppressed.
True
Sharecropping is
the right to farm on a plot of land in exchange for rent paid in the form of a share of the harvest.
