This study guide covers chapters 10 and 11 and provides questions about key events and people in the Civil War and Reconstruction eras, including the Homestead Act, Lincoln's assassination, the 13th and 14th Amendments, Black Codes, and the rise of groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the Freedman's Bureau. It also asks about political parties in the late 19th century such as the Greenback, Agricultural Wheel, Union Labor, and Populist parties.

1. Chapter 10 & 11 Study Gide
Chapter 10, Section 1
What was Southern consciousness?
Who was the representative for the Republican Party in the election of 1860?
What was the Homestead Act?
Who won the popular vote of the election of 1860?
What was the first battle of the civil war?
Chapter 10, Section 2
What were the requirements for the draft during the civil war?
Explain the importance of the battle of Wilson Creek.
Explain the events of the battle of Pea Ridge.
Who won majority of the battles in Arkansas?
What was Hindman’s total war approach?

2. What was the Freedman’s Bureau?
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
What did the 13th amendment say?
Chapter 11, Section 1
Explain Lincoln’s reconstruction plan.
What were the details of Lincoln’s assassination?
Who was Dr. Mudd?
What did the 14th amendment say?
Chapter 11, Section 2
When the southern states rejected the 14th amendment, how did congress react?
Explain why there was demand to impeach President Johnson.
What was the iron-clad oath?

3. Who were carpetbaggers and scalawags?
When republicans first took over the state of Arkansas, what was their biggest task they had to
accomplish?
Who was the KKK?
Who were the Redeemers and what political party did they represent?
Explain what sharecropping is and its effect on the African American population….ESSAY
Chapter 11, Section 3
Who were the following groups and what did they stand for….
• Greenback Party
• Agricultural Wheel
• Union Labor Party
• Populist Party