Election of 1864

Question 1

Who was part of the Election of 1864

Answer 1

Abraham Lincoln and George McClennen

Question 2

What did Lincon say about the Union

Answer 2

The Union had to be persevered

Question 3

What did Geroge McClennan say about the Confederate

Answer 3

That the South should be allowed to secede to save American lives

Question 4

What were the people that opposed Lincoln called

Answer 4

Copperheads

Question 5

What two years did Lincoln get elected

Answer 5

1860 1864

Question 6

When did Appomattox happen

Answer 6

1865

Question 7

What happened in Appomattox

Answer 7

Ulysess S. Grant defeated Robert E. Lee

Question 8

When did Rober E. Lee surrender to Ulysess S. Grant

Answer 8

April 9. 1865

Question 9

What happened on April 14. 1865

Answer 9

Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth

Question 10

When was the 13th amendment ratified

Answer 10

1865

Question 11

What did the Civil War end

Answer 11

State rights argument

Question 12

Why did the Union need a plan

Answer 12

To admit the Southern states back into the Union

Question 13

What are freedmen

Answer 13

They are former slaves

Question 14

Where lots of former slaves living

Answer 14

In former Confederate states

Question 15

Who became president after Lincoln died

Answer 15

Andrew Johnson

Question 16

What did Andrew Johnson sympathize and why

Answer 16

He sympathized the South because he was a Southerner and a Democrat

Question 17

What did Andrew Johnson offer

Answer 17

His own plan for reconstruction

Question 18

Who were the people who opposed Andrew Johnson called

Answer 18

Radical Republicans

Question 19

What does amendment 14 grant

Answer 19

All free man are given citizenship and equal protection

Question 20

What des amendment 15 grant

Answer 20

Right to vote for African Americans

Question 21

What did the Free Man’s Bureau provide

Answer 21

It provided food, clothing, shelter, and education to free man and war refugees

Question 22

What did the Military Reconstruction act do

Answer 22

It divided the 10 unconstructed states into 5 military districts

Question 23

Who was the first person to get impeached

Answer 23

Andrew Johnson

Question 24

Who did Andrew Johnson remove and what did it violate

Answer 24

He removed Edin Stanton and it violated the Tenure of Office act

Question 25

When was Edin Staton removed

Answer 25

February 1868

Question 26

Who did Andrew Johnson replace general in the field with

Answer 26

Generals that are more sympathetic to Radical reconstruction

Question 27

When did the House impeach Andrew Johnson

Answer 27

February 24 1868

Question 28

How short was the Senate from impeaching Andrew Johnson

Answer 28

One short of required 2/3’s vote

Question 29

What did Andrew Johnson do after Senate tried to impeach him

Answer 29

He finished his term

Question 30

Who was Willam Bellrap and what did he do

Answer 30

Grant’s secretary of war, he accepted bribes from merchant’s operating at army posts in the West

Question 31

What the Whiskey ring

Answer 31

A group of government officials and distillers in St. Louis cheated the government out of millions by filing false tax reports