End of the War Answers

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As an enslaver and a Democrat, President Andrew Johnson was

part of the negotiations that ended the Civil War.

unable to lead the country through Reconstruction.

often at odds with Republicans in Congress.

assassinated at the end of the Civil War.

After the Civil War, slavery came to an end in the South, and

the population sharply decreased.

a new labor system was needed.

prejudice and racism decreased.

the agricultural economy improved.

Why did General Lee fail during his last stand at the Appomattox Court House?

He refused to use a total war strategy.

His troops were weak and surrounded.

His reinforcements did not arrive in time.

His troops had deserted him completely.

In the wake of the Civil War, compared to the South the North

had sustained very little destruction.

had to create a new labor system.

had more economic challenges.

had to repair damaged property.

After the Civil War ended, how was the North affected economically?

The agricultural economy suffered and declined.

Industry thrived and the economy soon recovered.

The rise in inflation bankrupted many businesses.

Economic uncertainty caused businesses to fail.

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