Friday, September 4, 2009

After Shock: Civil War

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  1. After Shock
    Civil War to Reconstruction
    1. Who was America’s first terrorist group? KKK
    2. What happens in Pine Bluff Ark.? Burn a black settlement to the ground and hangs 24 black men woman and children
    3. Violence against the blacks during this time is often perpetrated by who? Southern land owners trying to keep cheap labor
    4. Lincoln call for Reconstruction 2 days after the war, he thought reconstruction meant? A rebuilding of trust and a dedication to peace
    5. Who assassinated Lincoln? John Wilkes Booth
    6. How many Southern Men are killed in the Civil War? 260,000
    7. What is the most difficult part of losing the Civil War to the South? The lost of economy based on Slave Labor
    8. What did many plantation owners do, to not lose their wealth? Not release their slaves
    9. What is the Freemans Bureau? Help black get into schools and get them land
    10. Who Succeeds Lincoln? Andrew Johnson
    11. What did the Black codes do? Regulate the daily lives of the former slaves
    12. What do the former black soldiers march for in New Orleans? Right to Vote
    13. Describe the New Orleans Massacre? A Freedom march by black veterans turns into a massacre when the black veterans are beaten, shot and stabbed to death by southern police
    14. How many people are punished for their role in the New Orleans massacre? None
    15. What is passed by the Radical republicans in 1867? The Reconstruction acts of 1867
    16. What does Parson Brownwell want to have happen to ex confederates? Kill them all
    17. What does the 14th amendment do? Gives Slaves the right to vote and take the right away from former confederates
    18. What is Swallowing the dog? Saying an oath to the USA and denounce the Confederacy
    19. What new Southern Army is created by 6 soldiers in Tennessee? KKK
    20. Who was the leader of the KKK? Nathan Bedford Forest
    21. What is a carpetbagger? A northern who profits from Southern defeat
    22. What is DP Upum’s methods to putting down the clan? Kill them all
    23. How does Upum put down the Arkansas clan? Has the Militia put down the clan in a series of battles
    24. Who else is targets of the clan other then free blacks? Lumbee Indians
    25. Who leads the resistance for the Lumbee people? Henry Lowery
    26. Why did Henry Lowery start a war against the Home Guard? They killed his father and brother
    27. How does James Wisher try to capture the Lowery Gang? Takes the gangs wives
    28. What decision does James Wisher make prevent violence from the Lowery Gang? Free the wives
    29. What seems to be the only way fight the KKK after the Civil War? Fight violence with violence

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