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The American Civil War
The American Civil War
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Answer questions about the American Civil War.
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1
"Seceded" means to
succeed
cause a problem
leave or withdraw
start something new
2
The purpose of the Gettysburg Address was to
honor the thousands of soldiers who died
get more money to pay for the war
help Lincoln win his next election
warn the South that the Union would win the war.
3
The period between 1865 to 1877 is called
Renaissance
Segregation
14th Amendment
Reconstruction
4
The Civil War began with the
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
Union attacking Fort Sumter
Slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad
5
Most of the soldiers from the North and South came from
other countries like Ireland
farms
big cities
big families
6
How many states seceded from the Union?
16
11
one -- Maryland
not that many
7
Ulysses S. Grant was the
General for the Confederate Army
Lost a leg during the war
15th president of the U.S.
Commander-in-chief for the Union Army
8
A factory is NOT a place where
products are made by machine
pollution can be a result
mechanical breakdowns are OK
machines are not needed
9
Gettysburg was the first major battle of the Civil War and
located in Washington, D.C.
where Lincoln gave a famous speech.
the only battle where few people died.
the last big battle.
10
What Union general did a march to the sea to destroy the South
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
General Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
11
The Mason-Dixon line divided
the slaves from the abolitionists
the territory west of the Mississippi River.
The Confederacy from the South
the northern states from the southern states
12
Clara Barton
first wife of Abraham Lincoln
nursed soldiers during the Civl War
was awarded the Medal of Honor
wounded while helping soldiers
13
John Wilkes Booth
was from the North
married an abolitionist
was a close friend of Robert E. Lee
shot Abraham Lincoln
14
The 15th Amendment says
Anyone over 21 can vote.
All people had the right to vote.
States cannot deny rights to US citizens.
All men had the right to vote.
15
Before the Civil War the U.S. currency was NOT
Spanish coins
made with paper
coins from other countries
made from gold
16
Robert E. Lee _____________ to Ulysses S. Grant at the end of the Civil War.
gave a document
surrender
surrendered
complained
17
Segregation means
places are separated based on race or class
everyone has access to the same places and schools
it is OK to block Blacks from restrooms meant for Whites.
everyone has right to a bathroom
18
A large gun that shoots heavy metal or stone balls is a
bomb
sword
cannon
musket
19
A cause of The Civil War was NOT
about state's rights
slavery
increased factories in the North
seceding from the U.S.