Which of the following describes Jefferson Davis?

President of the Confederate States of America during CW

Why was the battle of Vicksburg important?

it gave the Union control of the Mississippi

Which of the following describes the 54th Massachusetts Regiment?

African American soldiers who fought for the Union i

Which of the following describes General Sherman's war strategy in the South?

destroying all resources they came across

How is the Gettysburg Address similar to the Declaration of Independence?

they emphasize the ideals of self government/ human rights

Which of the following was an advantage of the NORTH in the Civil War?

large network of roads, canals, railroads

Why was the battle of Gettysburg significant?

it was the turning point of the war

Why was the battle of Antietam important?

it led to Lincoln issuing the Emancipatin Proclamation

Developed during the Civil War, Ironclad ships were effective because...

they were protected by thick metal plates

Which of the following was an advantage of the SOUTH in the Civil War?

Brilliant officers, better strategy

The reason for the terms of surrender the North gave to the South was...

to begin reuniting the nation without hatred

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1
Which of the following describes Jefferson Davis?
President of the Confederate States of America during CW
President of the United States of America during CW
Military leader of the Confederacy during the civil war
Military leader for the Union during the civil war
2
Why was the battle of Vicksburg important?
it was the turning point in the Civil War
it gave the Union control of the Mississippi
it led to Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation
it ended the South's hope of getting foreign help
3
Which of the following describes the 54th Massachusetts Regiment?
African American soldiers who fought for the Union i
runaway slaves who fought for the Union
African Americans who fought for the Confederacy
African American soldiers who died at Gettysburg
4
Which of the following is one reason why the confederate soldiers fought?
to keep America united
to protect their trade with Great Britain
to end slavery
to protect their way of life
5
Which of the following describes General Sherman's war strategy in the South?
destroying all resources they came across
hit and run attacks
cutting off troops from their officers
creat a naval blockade
6
The goal of the Union at the start of the war was...
keep the country united
end slavery in America
keep slavery from spreading out west
end slavery in the Confederate states
7
How is the Gettysburg Address similar to the Declaration of Independence?
they emphasize the ideals of self government/ human rights
they both alk about economic reforms
include grievances over unjust laws
they emphasize the need for better government
8
Which of the following was an advantage of the NORTH in the Civil War?
Brilliant officers
lots of food production
large network of roads, canals, railroads
Home soil advantage
9
Why was the battle of Gettysburg significant?
it ed to Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation
it gave the Union control of the Mississippi
it was the turning point of the war
it resulted in the surrender of the South
10
Why was the battle of Antietam important?
it led to Lincoln issuing the Emancipatin Proclamation
it gave the Union control of the Mississippi
it was the turning point of the war
it let everyone know that winning the war would not be easy
11
Which of the following is a reason why the Union soldiers fought in the Civil War?
to keep America united
to protect democracy/ideas in the DOI
to free the slaves and end slavery in America
all of the above
12
The Emancipation Proclamation accomplished all of the following EXCEPT...
it allowed African Americans to join the military
it added emancipation as a goal of the war
it declared all slaves free
it declared slaves living in the confederacy free
13
Developed during the Civil War, Ironclad ships were effective because...
they could go underwater
they were protected by thick metal plates
they could carry more supplies/people
they moved faster than any previous battleship
14
Which of the following was an advantage of the SOUTH in the Civil War?
large network of roads, canals, railroads
Brilliant officers, better strategy
more industry
larger population
15
The reason for the terms of surrender the North gave to the South was...
to throw the leaders of the rebellion in jail
Get back some of the money spent fighting the war
to begin reuniting the nation without hatred
To further punish the South for the war

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