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Final Civil War Review
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1
How did the victory at Vicksburg help the Union Army?
A. The Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
B. It split the Confederacy in half (in the west and in the east).
C. More waterways were opened for fishing.
D. Both A & B
2
Both side thought the war would be over quickly.
True
False
3
General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox did which of the following?
Led to the assassination of Jefferson Davis
Forced Southern soldiers to give up weapons, stop fighting, and go home
Made General Lee the President of the United States
Put thousands of Confederate soldiers in jail
4
This crop was "king" in the South. Southerners believed slaves were necessary to supply it to the North and the world
Oil
Corn
Cotton
Wheat
5
On the map below, which are is the South?
D
C
B
A
6
Which of the following reasons best describes why Lincoln won the election of 1860?
Lincoln had slaves.
He was very popular in the South
Lincoln was NOT a favorite in the north.
The South split their vote between 3 different candidates.
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The South was more industrial (making things by machine) than the north.
True
False
8
Approximately how many people were wounded or lost their lives during the Civil War?
54,000
Over 600,000
300
100,000
9
During the Civil War soldiers mainly…
nursed the wounded in hospitals
fought in battles
drilled and marched
worked on farms
10
Why was the Union victory at Gettysburg seen as a turning point in the war?
Union soldiers were allowed to go home and help on the farm
The Confederate Army surrendered, ending the war
The South struggled to recover and Union hopes were lifted.
More food for Union families
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Most southern soldiers did not own slaves, so they were fighting for ...
the right to secede/states' rights
protect their land from invasion
protect their way of life
All of the above
12
The Emancipation Proclamation...
freed all of the black soldiers and gave them a piece of farmland
freed the slaves in the Union on January 1, 1863
freed all of the slaves in the Confederacy on January 1, 1863
freed all of the slaves in both the north and south
13
What state was the first to secede?
California
Massachusetts
Virginia
South Carolina
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The UNION (northern) army had more soldiers and weapons than the CONFEDERATE (southern) army.
True
False
