United States History?

Question

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 The Union general who defeated the Confederacy at Gettysburg and turned the tide of the Civil War in the process was

A George McClellan

B George Meade

C Philip Sheridan

2 The Civil War came to an end when Robert E. Lee surrendered at

A Gettysburg

B Appomattox

C Richmond

MATCH THE AMENDMENT WITH WHAT IT PROVIDED.

____1 Abolished slavery everywhere in the U.S.

____2 Required equal rights to all citizens

____3 Cancelled the Confederate war debt

____4 Gave former slaves the right to vote

____5 Barred Confederate officials from holding office

A. 13th Amendment

B. 14th Amendment

C. 15th Amendment

Answer 1

I am not going to do your entire homework. I will do two. Gettysburg--George Meade. Lee surrendered at Appomattox.

for the amendments all you need is a copy of a good US government book. They will be in any and you should read something!

Answer 2

1-B is correct

2-B

13th Amendment abolished slavery

14th Amendment guarantees equal protection under the law

14th Amendment cancelled the Confederate war debt, after the states were readmitted, that is.

15th Amendment grants the right to vote

14th Amendment bars confederate officials from holding office

The two attached links are to the Cornell Law school site

The first is the 14th amendment and the second the 15th amendment.

Answer 3

1-B (i think)

2-B

3- 13th abolished slavery

14th-eual rights to all citizens, cancelled war debt, no confederate officials to hold office

15-former slaves right to vote