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1
The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in both the North and the South
false
true
2
The Gettysburg Address' main points were:
freedom + national unity (do not give up)
Find Robert E. Lee and bring him to justice
To destroy the south
To end slavery
3
Choose the group that does not match
Union: Better infrastructure
Homefield Advantage : Confederacy
The Anaconda Plan : Confederacy
Robert E. Lee : Confederacy
4
Everyone who was drafted HAD to go to war. There was nothing they could do.
True
False
5
In both the north and south, the draft was accepted with little protest
True
False
6
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
John Bell
Henry Clay
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
7
Who assassinated Lincoln?
Thaddeus Stevens
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
John Wilkes Boothe
8
What does Chief Justice Roger Taney do about Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus?
He felt like Lincoln was justified but threw him in jail
He had every right to
He expanded his power and acted unconstitutionally
He ignores it and does not even hear the case in court
9
Pick the Southern Advantage
money
homefield advantage
population
political leadership
10
Who recognized the Confederate States of America as a legitimate nation?
Great Britain
Spain
France
Nobody
11
The US was threatened with a war on two fronts as a result of:
The Trent Incident
The Emancipation Proclamation
Habeas Corpus
The Homestead Act
12
The __________________ Act of 1861 protected northern industry and upset foreign nations
National Bank
Homestead
Legal Tender
Morrill Tariff
13
This act transformed higher education and led to the creation of state colleges
Morrill Land Grant Act
Pacific Railway Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Homestead Act
14
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Shiloh
Antietam
15
Identify the bloody, three day battle that turned the tide of the war for the Union
Fredericksburg
Manassas
Gettysburg
Antietam
16
Which of the following was a
Southern
advantage during the Civil War?
better military leadership
industry and manufacturing
higher population
railroads
17
Naval battle that marked the end of wooden naval ships + ironclads became the new standard
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Hampton Roads
18
New Jersey still had slaves at the start of the Civil War
True
False
19
One reason the Emancipation Proclamation was very successful was because it
freed all of the slaves in the North and South
ended the Civil War
Created a unified North, everyone had a positive response
eliminated the Southern workforce
20
What was the Confederacy's strategy to win the war?
"offensive-defensive"
Gain support from foreign nations
Capture D.C.
Be recognized as an independent nation
21
Which of the following is a border state?
KY
VA
TN
NC
22
All slaves were freed with
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg
23
At the beginning, Lincoln's main goal for the Civil War was to
cripple the South so they would never rebel again
preserve the Union at all costs
reduce the power of the states
free all the slaves
24
Civil War nurse who brought the Red Cross to America
Sarah Edmunds Seeley
Albert DJ Cashier
Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
25
Which battle gave Lincoln the support to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
26
After the Emancipation Proclamation, many African Americans
opened weapons factories
started getting paid by plantation owners
joined the Union Army
boarded trains for the West
27
Which of the following was an upgrade to military technology
grenade
musket
bayonet
rifle
28
The actions of the people in this border state led to Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus
Missouri
Tennessee
Kentucky
Maryland
29
Which battle proved that the war was going to be long and costly?
Battle of Vicksburg
Hampton Roads
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Appomattox
30
The __________ were very upset about the Union draft.
Republicans
Irish
Confederates
Germans
31
Military technology had not changed since the Rev. War which made for a low death toll
true
false
32
What was the name of the ship that England sold to the Confederacy?
The Alabama
USS Ironside
The Monitor
The Merrimack
33
Which was a part of the Anaconda plan?
Invade Canada
Capture Cuba before the Confederates did
Gain foreign allies to obtain weapons
Gain control of MS River
34
The tactic General Sherman used to destroy and defeat the South
Appomattox Treaty
Conscription
Southern Riot
Total War
35
Legislation was not passed during the Civil War because the South would not let it.
False
True
36
All of the confederate soldiers were put on trial for treason after the war
True
False
37
Most soldiers were
rich men
men from military academies
middle class men and women
poor white men
38
The following is true of the Emancipation Proclamation
Freed African Americans could join the army
it made the war about slavery
all of the above
all slaves in rebel territory were freed
39
Northern resentment to the draft resulted in
A large group of young men leaving for France
the permanent split of the Republican party
Lincoln's assasination
draft riots in NYC
40
Who were the main candidates in the Election of 1864?
Lincoln + McClellan
Johnson + Lincoln
Lincoln + Douglas
Stevens + Lincoln
41
Where was the treaty for the end of the war signed?
Richmond Courthouse
Appomattox Courthouse
NYC
Washington DC
42
Both the South and North issued a draft
false
true
43
Confederate General who surrendered in 1865, ending the war
Ulysses Grant
William T. Sherman
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
44
In the Election of 1864 George McClellan advocated for
invasion of Richmond
peace
the freedom of all slaves
fighting until the Union is victorious
45
How did the war affect the economy of the South?
Devastated it - inflation rose and
It stayed the same as the antebellum period
More money was in circulation, which made goods cheaper
Boosted it, sales of cotton skyrocketed
46
According to the Constitution, who has the power to suspend habeas corpus?
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
ONLY the Supreme Court
Legislative Branch