chapter 16 America a narrative history
When did the Civil War end? - ANSApril 1865
How did the freedman feelings about the end of the war differ from those of the Confederates? -
ANSthe southerners hated the Yankees because they lost whereas the freed slaves considered
the Yankees their saviors
how many slaves were freed during the civil war - ANS4 million
what was the main reason that the civil war was fought for - ANSto keep the nation together and
to stop slavery from spreading up to the north
What did the Thirteenth Amendment do? - ANSabolished slavery
who was president during the civil war - ANSAbraham Lincoln
from what years did the reconstruction era happen - ANS1865-1877
how did the civil war effect the economy of the north and south after it ended ? - ANSbetween
1860-1870 the Norths wealth increased by 50 % whereas the Souths wealth dropped by 60%
how much money did the state of Mississippi spend on artificial limbs in 1866 - ANSspent a fifth
of its annual budget
What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction? - ANS10% plan, the 10% plan required that only
10% of the people who voted in the 1860 election needed to swear an alliance to the union in
order for the seceeded state to be reedmitted.
which people were denied form the 10% plan of Abraham Lincoln - ANSconfederate
government officials,senior officials of the confederate army and navy,judges etc.
Radical Republicans - ANSAfter the Civil War, a group that believed the South should be
harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the
South.they also hoped to replace white,democratic planter elite with a new generation of small
time farmers
Wade-Davis Bill - ANSname for Congress' plan for Reconstruction; more harsh than President's.
the plan demanded that majority of white males swear their allegiance to the union before a
Confederate state could be readmitted.president Lincoln pocket vetoed the bill for being too
harsh
When did the Civil War end? - ANSApril 1865
How did the freedman feelings about the end of the war differ from those of the Confederates? -
ANSthe southerners hated the Yankees because they lost whereas the freed slaves considered
the Yankees their saviors
how many slaves were freed during the civil war - ANS4 million
what was the main reason that the civil war was fought for - ANSto keep the nation together and
to stop slavery from spreading up to the north
What did the Thirteenth Amendment do? - ANSabolished slavery
who was president during the civil war - ANSAbraham Lincoln
from what years did the reconstruction era happen - ANS1865-1877
how did the civil war effect the economy of the north and south after it ended ? - ANSbetween
1860-1870 the Norths wealth increased by 50 % whereas the Souths wealth dropped by 60%
how much money did the state of Mississippi spend on artificial limbs in 1866 - ANSspent a fifth
of its annual budget
What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction? - ANS10% plan, the 10% plan required that only
10% of the people who voted in the 1860 election needed to swear an alliance to the union in
order for the seceeded state to be reedmitted.
which people were denied form the 10% plan of Abraham Lincoln - ANSconfederate
government officials,senior officials of the confederate army and navy,judges etc.
Radical Republicans - ANSAfter the Civil War, a group that believed the South should be
harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the
South.they also hoped to replace white,democratic planter elite with a new generation of small
time farmers
Wade-Davis Bill - ANSname for Congress' plan for Reconstruction; more harsh than President's.
the plan demanded that majority of white males swear their allegiance to the union before a
Confederate state could be readmitted.president Lincoln pocket vetoed the bill for being too
harsh
