U.S. Module 9 The Civil War Review

At the outset of the war, all of the following were areas where the Union held the advantage EXCEPT

Forts Henry and Donelson were strategic victories for the ______in the West.

Which of the following is NOT true of the election of 1860?

75% of soldiers survived this treatment which was the most common one for injured limbs

The principle that united members of the Republican party was their opposition to

Name for the violence that broke out following passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Antietam marked

Which of the following was NOT associated with the Compromise of 1850?

All of the following are related to the process of recruiting & drafting soldiers EXCEPT

Chief Justice Taney intended for his ruling in the Dred Scott case to settle

Lee suffered a huge loss at Gettysburg in July 1864, yet Grant won a key victory in the West at ______ that same month

Lincoln was assassinated by ____________ at Ford's Theater in April of 1865.

Andersonville was a famous Civil War

Bestseller on the horrors of slavery. It helped win support for anti-slaveryforces in the North

1st major battle of war that ended in a Union defeat and lead to the realization that the war would no be short

Name for Union strategy to suffocate the Confederacy by blockading it, controlling the Mississippi, & capturing Richmond

In the Gettysburg Address Lincoln did which of the following?

Ft. Sumter was significant because

The minie ball changed warfare in the Civil War by

The Monitor and Merrimack were

Sherman's march through Georgia, and later through South Carolina, demonstrated

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 called for _________ to allow slavery into territories closed to it since 1820.

The Confederacy retreated from Tennessee in 1862 after this bloody battle in the West

Appomattox was the significant because

Lincoln was elected to the presidency as the _______ candidate in 1860.

Lee's victory at Chancellorsville in 1863 inspired him to 

The Emanicipation Proclamation stated the Union's intent to

Female UGR conductor who led many slaves to freedom and was never captured.