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Reviewing for the Civil War Unit test.
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1
Why were some Northern Democrats against emancipation?
they believed it would hurt war effort
most owned slaves themselves
they believed it would cause taxes to increase
they feared losing jobs to the free slaves
2
The Civil War battle with the highest number of casualties for a single day.
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
3
Civilians that were speaking out against the Civil War were nicknamed
snakes
weasels
copperheads
anacondas
4
Which conditions did prisoners of war
not
face?
rampant disease
care from the local population
lack of shelter
lack of food
5
The following was NOT a border state
Kentucky
Kansas
Missouri
Delaware
6
Warship heavily armored with iron was called
tin bucket
ironclad
ironside
steel ship
7
General Scott's strategic plan included which of the following:
burn the South down until they surrender
naval blockade and control Mississippi R.
take control of Richmond and control Mississippi R.
gain control of Washington, D.C. and New York City
8
Women helped the war effort by all of the following except
members of Congress
worked family farms
nurses
cooks for army
9
The purpose of the naval blockade was
to catch Confederate soldiers
to assist run away slaves
to crush the Southern economy
to forced the surrender of the capitol of Richmond
10
Public reaction in the Union to the First Battle of Bull Run
despair and surrender
shock
pride
excitement and celebration
11
Speech of President Lincoln that re-emphasized the reasons the war was being fought
Gettysburg Address
Second Inaugural Address
Emancipation Proclomation
First Inagural Address
12
Prior to the Battle of Antietam what mistake did the Confederacy make?
allowed soldiers to be captured
they made no mistakes
left behind their battle plans
allowed strategic rail hub to be captured
13
Which regiment famously fought at Ft. Wagner?
54th Massachusetts
Ohio 23rd
Wisconsin 44th
New York Irish Brigade
14
The idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's cotton
textile treaty
textile talks
cotton diplomacy
cotton wars
15
This plan was created by
Great Britain
Union Military
Confederate Military
Abolitionists
16
President Lincoln believed that African American soldiers should be rewarded with
40 acres and a mule
freedom
right to vote
$500
17
First battle of the Civil War involving ground troops for both sides was
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Ft. Sumter
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Antietam
18
Which battle is known for the largest number of casualties?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg
19
The Union General that did
not
lack aggression and strategic timing was
General Burnside
General Grant
General McClellan
General Hooker
20
The Confederacy was
first
formed when
shots were fired at Ft. Sumter.
the Union lost at Bull Run.
Lincoln was elected.
Great Britain became an ally.