U5-Q3 Flashcards
1
Q
Approximately how many soldiers were killed during the Civil War?
A
620,000
2
Q
Lincoln allowed for the jailing of individuals without formal charges when he suspended the Writ of _________?
A
Writ of Habeas Corpus
3
Q
The “Pacific Railway Act of 1862” approved the construction of a what?
A
Transcontinental Railroad
4
Q
Because he felt that its conditions for readmitting former rebel sates were too strict, Lincoln pocket vetoed the _______ Bill in 1864
A
Wade-Davis Bill
5
Q
What name do historians often use when referring to Lincoln’s more lenient plan for re-admitting the former rebel states back into the union?
A
10 Percent Plan
