After the Civil War, Robert E. Lee ______.
A) fled to Great Britain to avoid punishment.
B) was pardoned by President Lincoln for treason.
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C) was tried for treason for leading Confederate Armies.
D) became a private citizen and the president of a university.How did the Missouri Compromise temporarily help with states rights issues in regards to slavery?
A) It made all states slave states by law.
B) It gave all states the right to buy and sell slaves.
C) It established what lands were considered free states.
D) It allowed states to choose whether they wanted to implement slavery or be free. What was the main purpose of Reconstruction after the Civil War?
A) It created new laws for slaves, allowing them access to education.
B) It provided the South with help to rebuild the property destroyed in the war.
C) It set the terms needed to be met by southern states for readmission into the Union.
D) It allowed Southerners to move to the north if they no longer wanted to be part of the Confederacy.
How did the Civil War affect the economy in the North?
A) unemployment rates rose sharply
B) an economic depression as created
C) more industrial jobs were created
D) fewer agricultural products were needed