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1
The effort to "fix" the country after the war was called
Readmitting
Rebuilding
Reuniting
Reconstruction
2
Sherman's March to the sea was considered
unethical
consitutional
total war
an illegal war tactic
3
The south responded to the election of Abraham Lincoln by
declaring war on the United States
refusing his presidency and electing their own
seceding from the union
attacking Washington, DC
4
How did the First Battle of Bull Run at Manasses change the Union's outook?
they were more energized
maybe they should just let the south go
the high death toll made them change their strategy
the realized the war would be quick and easy
5
Where did Lee surrender to Grant, ending the war?
Antietam
Appomattox courthouse
Gettysburg
Shiloh
6
Which southern state seceded first?
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Texas
7
Where did fighting begin in the Civil War?
Bull Run
Appomattox Courthouse
Bunker Hill
Fort Sumter
8
Which of the following was a strength of the south?
larger population
strong belief in states' rights
more factories and manufactured goods
highly skilled military leadership
9
How was the Emancipation Proclamation a war tactic?
it prevented the South from making money
it made the war about states' rights
it blockaded Southern ports
it prevented Europe from getting involved
10
Which of the following was NOT part of the Anaconda Plan?
prevent westward expansion
blockade southern ports
take control of the Mississippi River
capture Richmond
11
What was the goal of the Confederacy?
to build a strong, independent nation
to rejoin the union
to take over the North
to expand slavery into the north
12
After the South attacked Ft. Sumter, what did Lincoln call for?
Southern leaders caught and punished
the independence of the Confederacy
the war to end
more troops to join the Union Army
13
This battle is considered the turning point, even though deaths made it hard to tell who won
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Saratoga
14
After Gettysburg, the South continued to invade the North.
True
False
15
Why did the south suffer the most destruction?
schools were used as hospitals
the fighting took place there
the confederacy couldn't keep up with the war
they sent more people to fight
16
What happened at Antietam?
The war ended
the union was forced to surrender
23,000 dead or wounded in a single day
Lee took Maryland from the Union
17
The Emancipation Proclamation led to more African Americans fighting in the war.
True
False
18
How many people died at Ft. Sumter?
58
1400
0
3
19
The North/Union's primary goal in the war was to
to punish the South for secession
to ban slavery nationwide
reunite the nation
stay an independent nation
20
Why did the Union occupy Florida?
Florida had the best military leaders
they didn't take Florida
Florida was a great source of supplies to the South
Florida had so many slaves
21
What amendment permanently freed all slaves?
14
13
11
15
22
What invention helped Lincoln and the Union win the war?
telegraph
cotton gin
underground railroad
steamship
23
Who was president of the United States during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
24
The main cause of the Civil War was
lack of food in the south
Northerners wanted equality for all
Southern belief that they were better than the north
free states v. slave states in Congress
25
How many days after the civil war ended was Lincoln assassinated?
14
42
2
5
26
Which was an African American regiment that served with distinction in Florida?
the 29th New York
the 23rd New Jersey
the 53rd Pennsylvania
the 54th Massachusetts
27
Sonewall Jackson earned his nickname because he refused to retreat.
False
True
28
The North's biggest advantage over the South was
home field advantage
more factories/goods
better generals
alliance with Britain
29
After the war, how did Lincoln plan to punish the South?
give their farms to former slaves
hangings
He did not want to punish the South
trash collection
30
States that had slavery but never seceded were called...
neutral states
border states
borderline states
slave states
31
What was NOT an impact of the Civil War?
racism became a major issue
the country had major recovery ahead of it
everyone got along well right away
slavery ended
32
What was the Union's goal in the west?
burn Texas
take the Mississippi
capture California
burn cotton
33
Why was the right of Habeas Corpus (the right for the accused to go before a judge) suspended?
to prevent democrats from winning
propaganda
to jail disloyal protesters
to punish the south
34
Clara Barton helped...
factory workers
women working as nurses
conductors on the underground railroad
farmers
35
The South/Confederacy's primary goal in the war was to
punish the North for abolishing slavery
increase its wealth
become the center of trade in the United States
stay an independent nation
36
After Bull Run, what did both sides realize
the war would be expensive
the war would end quickly
the war would be easy
the war would be bloody and difficult
37
Why did the Confederacy refuse to arm African Americans?
they still needed to grow cotton
they might fight for the north
they did arm them
the might revolt
38
In 1860, the Republican Party
wanted to ban slavery in new territories
wanted to ban slavery nationwide
wanted to make their own nation
wanted to ignore the issue of slavery
39
Who assassinated Lincoln?
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
General Robert E. Lee
Andrew Jackson
40
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
allowed soldiers to go home
freed slaves in enemy territory
freed slaves in border states
freed all slaves in the US
41
What was the name of the Union's war strategy?
Anaconda Plan
Grant's Plan
Ten Percent Plan
Choke and Squeeze Plan
42
Which two battles resulted in the Union controlling the Mississippi?
Fort Sumter and Shiloh
Appomattox Courthouse and Vicksburg
Shiloh and Bull Run
Shiloh and Vicksburg
43
What was the purpose of Sherman's March and his strategy of total war?
to break the South's will to fight
to starve southerners
to punish the South
to break the North's will to fight
44
What was the Union strategy?
to cut off trade and suppies
to capture leaders
they had no strategy
to begin with total war
45
Who surrendered at Appomatox Courthouse?
Lincoln
Lee
Jefferson
Grant
46
Why is Clara Barton significant?
new uniform manufacture techniques
Red Cross and nursing in the war
disguised herself as a male soldier
food drives to save soldiers
47
Which of the following is TRUE about the Emancipation Proclamation?
it freed all slaves
it freed slaves only in the union
it freed slaves in the border states
it freed slaves in only rebel territory
