The End of the Gold Rush and Construction of the Transcontinental Railroad

Question 1

What was the name of the instituted laws that were created after slavery in the South?

Answer 1

Black codes

Question 2

The Emancipation Proclamation freed over__slaves

Answer 2

3.5 million

Question 3

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

Answer 3

A proclamation that freed the slaves of the Confederate States in rebellion

Question 4

The Emancipation Proclamation paved the way for the permanent abolition of slavery in the U.S

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Lincoln’s insistence that the war was not “about” slavery made it easier for the South to solicit aid from Britain

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Southerners had boasted that their control of the cotton crop would force foreign governments (Britain) to:

Answer 7

Side with them in any dispute with the North

Question 8

Was forcible relocation one of the many brutalities slaves had to live by?

Answer 8

Yes

Question 9

What was the name of the white supremacist group?

Answer 9

KKK

Question 10

Which one is the amendment that abolished slavery?

Answer 10

13th amendment

Question 11

Which were slave states despite being part of the Union?

Answer 11

Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, and West Virginia

Question 12

The Final Emancipation Proclamation was released on:

Answer 12

July 1st, 1863

Question 13

The Emancipation Proclamation also made African Americans eligible to serve in the Union army

Answer 13

True

Question 14

According to the 13th amendment neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist within the United States, with the only exception being as a punishment for a crime with a duly conviction

Answer 14

True