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1
Women helped out during the war in all of the following EXCEPT:
serving as spies
serving as nurses
working in factories and businesses
voting for new political leaders
2
The Compromise of 1850 _____.
admitted Maine (free) and Missouri (slave) to the Union
admitted California to the Union as a free state
ended conflict in Kansas
created the latitude 36°30′ north division line
3
what was the compromise of 1820?
I don't care
Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state
Banning of slavery became illegal
4
The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union is known as:
compromise
secession
popular sovereignty
confederacy
5
A Scalawag was...
A Freedman who remained in the South
A Southern white in favor of Reconstruction
A Freedman who moved North
Someone who took your land
6
While serving in the Union army, African Americans faced all of the following EXCEPT:
higher income taxes
higher death rates than white troops
discrimination
lower pay than white troops
7
One immediate result of the Emancipation Proclamation was that it ___.
ordered all Southern slaves to be freed.
united the Republican party
kept Great Britain out of the war
gave a moral purpose to the war
8
The Radical Republicans hated President Andrew Johnson, because he
created the Ku Klux Klan
continued to veto (reject) Congress' Reconstruction laws
Opposed poll taxes and literacy tests
was working with John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Lincoln
9
What was a major outcome of the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse?
Confederate Army captured the Union capital, Washington DC.
The Union lost most of its best military commanders.
The Civil War officially began.
Robert E. Lee surrendered...the civil war officially ended.
10
What was the first state to secede from the United States?
Alabama
Virginia
California
South Carolina
11
When the Civil War began, what was Abraham Lincoln's main goal?
to punish the South
to abolish slavery
to end the war within 6 months.
to preserve the Union
12
What did the Kansas-Nebraska act do?
Annexed Nebraska
Put the Wilmot Proviso into action
Put in place popular sovereignty
Made Nebraska a free state and Kansas a slave state
13
Sherman’s "March to the Sea" shows the use of which of the following war strategies?
wait it out strategy
cold war/detente
Total war strategy
atomic war strategy
14
Which of the following abolished slavery in the “rebellious territories”?
the Emancipation Proclamation
the Thirteenth Amendment
the Gettysburg Address
the Compromise of 1850
15
Which view best summarizes Lincoln's position on slavery in 1858?
Slavery should not spread because it is morally and politically wrong.
should be immediately abolished in the US because it is immoral.
Slavery is not immoral, each state should decide what to do on this issue.
Slavery is ok because it is necessary for the nation's economic health.
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Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
it was the first Union victory on the battlefield
it divided the Confederacy
It made the South give up the idea of invading the North.
it forced the Confederacy to surrender
17
The Confederacy included the following states EXCEPT:
Texas
Oregon
Florida
Alabama
18
How did the Civil War affect states’ rights?
States lost all rights of self-determination
supremacy of federal gov't over the states was established
The balance between federal and states gov'ts was unchanged.
States gained more power in determining their own laws.
19
What was a carpetbagger?
Southerners who supported the North
Northerners that went South to get easy money and property
Northerners who supported the South
Southerners who fought in the Mexican American war
20
How did the development of railroads impact industrialization?
It led to the establishment of the first US city
Railroads led to the discovery of California
Railroads didn't impact industrialization
Transportation became easier, and industry expanded
21
What was Grant’s impact on the Civil War?
He was the president of the Confederate States of America
Led the Southern army to early victories
He captured the Mississipi Riveer at the Battle of Vicksburg!
Nothing; he was too drunk to make decisions