Unit 5: Period 5: 1844-1877

The Emancipation Proclamation (1863) declared:

The Reconstruction period following the Civil War was characterized by:

The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following EXCEPT:

The Dred Scott v. Sandford decision (1857) ruled that:

The 14th Amendment granted:

Abraham Lincoln's primary goal at the start of the Civil War was to:

The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) was controversial because it:

The concept of Manifest Destiny held that:

The Compromise of 1850 included:

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments together:

The Emancipation Proclamation (1863):

The Reconstruction amendments (13th, 14th, 15th) aimed to:

The Homestead Act of 1862 encouraged:

The Compromise of 1877 ended Reconstruction by:

The Dred Scott decision (1857) ruled that:

The Battle of Gettysburg (1863) was a turning point because:

In this address, Lincoln reframed the purpose of the Civil War as primarily a struggle over which of the following?

A significant limitation of the Emancipation Proclamation, as evidenced by this excerpt, was that it:

Douglass's rhetorical strategy in this speech primarily relied on which of the following?

The Fourteenth Amendment was most directly intended to address which of the following?

Douglass's rhetorical strategy in this excerpt is best described as:

Lincoln's primary purpose in this excerpt was to:

The language "except as a punishment for crime" in this amendment later became significant because it:

A significant limitation of the Emancipation Proclamation as revealed by this excerpt was that it:

This document is most useful to historians seeking to evaluate which of the following claims?

The "equal protection" clause of this amendment was most directly intended to:

This amendment was most directly intended to address which of the following?

A significant limitation of this amendment was that it:

The full enforcement of the voting rights guaranteed by this amendment was not achieved until which of the following?

The service of soldiers like those shown in this photograph was made possible by which of the following?

The argument made in this excerpt most directly challenged which of the following?

The perspective expressed in this excerpt most directly contributed to increased tensions between which sections of the country?

Despite these amendments, which of the following most directly limited their effectiveness in the decades following Reconstruction?

The data in the table best supports which of the following arguments about the antebellum South?