According to the Dred Scott decision, African Americans:

could not sue in federal court because they weren't citizens

Why was Sam Houston removed from office as governor?

refused to pledge loyalty to the confederacy

What was the main function of the blockade runners during the Civil War?

they carried supplies in/out of TX and Confederacy

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose slavery or not

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

free slaves in the rebelling confederate states

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7th Grade Civil War

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1
The last battle of the Civil War was fought near Brownsville at
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
2
The Civil War began in April 1861 at
Richmond
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Washington DC
3
Which of the following is a book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe about slavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Revenge
Eliza's Escape
Life in the South
4
The seceding states formed a government known as the
Reformed Sates of Confederacy
Confederate States of America
New States of the Confederacy
United Confederates of America
5
According to the Dred Scott decision, African Americans:
were able to sue if federal court
could not afford lawyers
could not sue because it violated the law
could not sue in federal court because they weren't citizens
6
All of the following were causes of the Civil War except?
Slavery
States Rights
Tariffs imposed on the South
the assassination of Lincoln
7
Confederate General Robert E. Lee was finally defeated by
Stonewall Jacksoon
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
James Henry
8
Which was a disadvantage of the North at the beginning of the Civil War?
more factories
cotton diplomacy
larger population
more railroads
9
Why was Sam Houston removed from office as governor?
he supported sucession
refused to pledge loyalty to the confederacy
opened ports to Confederate ships
refused to turn over government-owned weapons
10
What was the main function of the blockade runners during the Civil War?
they secured Confederate control of the Rio Grande
They rescued the soldiers trapped at Sabine Pass
they carried supplies in/out of TX and Confederacy
They brought Confederate soldiers into the state
11
The north could transport men and supplies more easily because they had more:
steamboats
stagecoaches
freight lines
railroads
12
Slaves in the rebelling states were freed from slavery by the
U.S. Senate in 1864
decisions of Union army officers
Emancipation Proclamation
Confederate legislature late in the war
13
Popular soveriegnty would determine if a state was free or a slave state in
14th Amendment
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas and Nebraska Act
14
Who was president when the Civil War broke out?
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
15
Victory in what battle helped the confederates keep open an import port?
Galveston
Mansfield
Brownsville
Austin
16
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
made Kansas and Nebraska Territories slave states
Allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose slavery or not
forced both to eliminate slavery
Made Kansas and Nebraska territories free states
17
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
give women the right to vote
end the Civil War
free slaves in the rebelling confederate states
rebuild the government of confederate states
18
The argument that held that state power was greater than federal power.
States Rights
States Proclamation
Emancipation of States
States Power

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