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U.S. History High School EOC ExamStudy Guide Questions and Answers
(2025)
Causes of the Civil War - Correct Answer ✅• Slavery
• States' rights
• Territorial claims
• Abolitionist movement
• Regional differences
Consequences of the Civil War - Correct Answer ✅•
Reconstruction
• Thirteenth Amendment
• Fourteenth Amendment
• Fifteenth Amendment
,U.S. History High School EOC Exam
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Dred Scott - Correct Answer ✅A black slave, had lived with
his master for 5 years in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory.
Backed by interested abolitionists, he sued for freedom on
the basis of his long residence on free soil. The ruling on the
case was that He was a black slave and not a citizen, so he
had no rights.
Abraham Lincoln - Correct Answer ✅16th President of the
United States saved the Union during the Civil War and
emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-
1865)
Andrew Johnson - Correct Answer ✅17th President of the
United States; he was elected Vice President and succeeded
Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated
Jefferson Davis - Correct Answer ✅President of the
Confederate States of America
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Frederick Douglass - Correct Answer ✅United States
abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an
influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
Ulysses S. Grant - Correct Answer ✅an American general
and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-
1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union
general in the American Civil War.
Robert E. Lee - Correct Answer ✅Confederate general who
had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should
be held together by force
William T. Sherman - Correct Answer ✅general whose
march to sea caused destruction to the south, union general,
led march to destroy all supplies and resources, beginning of
total warfare
Harriet Tubman - Correct Answer ✅United States
abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and
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became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913)
Sojourner Truth - Correct Answer ✅United States
abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and
became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for
the rights of women (1797-1883)
Radical Republicans - Correct Answer ✅Political party that
favored harsh punishment of Southern states after civil war
Buffalo Soldiers - Correct Answer ✅Nickname for African-
American soldiers who fought in the wars against Native
Americans living on the Great Plains during the 1870s
The impeachment of Andrew Johnson - Correct Answer
✅when the Radical Republicans tried Andrew Johnson for
impeachment because he wanted to fire Edwin Stanton, the
Secretary of War. The Radical Republicans passed a law called
the Tenure of Office Act saying that a President cannot fire a
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