1.2 Civil War and Reconstruction

• The South relied heavily on slavery for its agricultural economy
• What economic system did the North focus on during the Civil War era?

  Industrialization
• The South advocated for states' rights
• The North's economy during the Civil War was primarily agricultural.

  False
• Arrange the following key events of the Civil War in chronological order:

  1️⃣ Attack on Fort Sumter

  2️⃣ First Battle of Bull Run

  3️⃣ Battle of Antietam

  4️⃣ Battle of Gettysburg

  5️⃣ Surrender at Appomattox
• The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single-day engagement in American history
• General Sherman's March to the Sea employed total war tactics
• The Civil War ended with Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.
• What was one major social change resulting from the Civil War?

  End of slavery
• The Civil War stimulated industrial growth in the North
• The Southern economy was strengthened by the Civil War.

  False
• What happened to federal power after the Civil War?

  It increased
• What was the primary impact of the Civil War on the South's economy?

  Economic devastation
• The Civil War led to long-term economic hardships and social upheaval
• What event marked the beginning of the American Civil War?

  Attack on Fort Sumter
• Place the following events of the American Civil War in chronological order:

  1️⃣ Attack on Fort Sumter (1861)

  2️⃣ First Battle of Bull Run (1861)

  3️⃣ Battle of Antietam (1862)

  4️⃣ Battle of Gettysburg (1863)

  5️⃣ Sherman's March to the Sea (1864)

  6️⃣ Surrender at Appomattox (1865)
• The Battles of Bull Run demonstrated early Union preparedness.

  False
• The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single-day engagement in American history
• What was the turning point of the Civil War?

  Battle of Gettysburg
• Who led the "March to the Sea" through Georgia?

  William T. Sherman
• Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.
• What institution was abolished by the Civil War?

  Slavery
• The Civil War led to economic growth in the North
• The Civil War increased the power of state governments over the federal government.

  False
• What amendment was required by Presidential Reconstruction?

  13th Amendment
• Radical Reconstruction required states to ratify the 14th Amendment.
• Match the Reconstruction policy with its effects:

  Presidential Reconstruction ↔️ Lack of protection for Black rights

  Radical Reconstruction ↔️ Black men given the right to vote

  Freedmen's Bureau ↔️ Supported education and healthcare

  15th Amendment ↔️ Increased Black political participation
• What was the purpose of the Black Codes enacted in Southern states?

  Restrict Black rights
• The Ku Klux Klan used violence to prevent African Americans from exercising their rights.
• The economic hardship in the South during Reconstruction led to widespread poverty and unemployment.
• What was the primary moral and economic conflict that led to the Civil War?

  Slavery
• Tariffs and federal economic policies sparked disagreements between the North and the South.
• The South favored a stronger central government, while the North supported states' rights.

  False
• The Battle of Antietam halted Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North and paved the way for the Emancipation Proclamation
• The attack on Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War.
• What was the bloodiest single-day engagement of the Civil War?

  Battle of Antietam
• The First and Second Battles of Bull Run demonstrated the Union's unpreparedness
• Chronological order of major Civil War events

  1️⃣ Attack on Fort Sumter

  2️⃣ Battles of Bull Run

  3️⃣ Battle of Antietam

  4️⃣ Battle of Gettysburg

  5️⃣ Sherman's March to the Sea

  6️⃣ Surrender at Appomattox
• Confederate forces initiated the Civil War by attacking Fort Sumter.
• The Battle of Gettysburg is considered a turning point in the war