US Ch 9 review

Question 1

Admiral Farragut captured the Conf. largest city, and the center of the slave trade during the battle of...

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Question 2

***PICK TRUE*** prepare for a writing prompt related to Sherman's March to the Sea.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

The period immediately after Lincoln's assassination is called...

Accepted Answer

Reconstruction

Question 4

During the war women served as battlefield nurses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

_______________ encouraged blacks to enlist becuase it would help end racial prejudices.

Accepted Answer

Frederick Douglas

Question 6

The Union quickly _____________ all but two major Confederate ports.

Accepted Answer

blockaded

Question 7

All of the following were common in the Union soldier diet except...

Accepted Answer

poultry

Question 8

Field Doctors during the Civil War had an understanding of germs & infections.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Before the Emancipation Proclamation, blacks were allowed to join the Union military.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Sherman was tasked with demoralizing and crushing the will of the South.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Sherman's march ended in the city of...

Accepted Answer

Columbia

Question 12

The Confederacy experienced all of the following except...

Accepted Answer

a sharp decline in manufacturing

Question 13

By taking control of Mississippi, Kentucky & parts of Tenn., Ulysses S. Grant gave the Union

Accepted Answer

river access deep into the Conf.

Question 14

At the start of the Civil War, President Lincoln was pushed to ________ the Confederacy.

Accepted Answer

strike out at

Question 15

Which of the following is not true about the Spring of 1864...

Accepted Answer

Virginia was quickly captured

Question 16

The ______ economy was plagued by inflation & supply shortages.

Accepted Answer

Confederate

Question 17

The first major battle, the First Battle of Bull Run, was ....

Accepted Answer

a crushing defeat for the Union

Question 18

***PICK TRUE*** prepare for a writing prompt about the surrender of the Confederacy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The ____ economy responded quickly to wartime demands.

Accepted Answer

Union

Question 20

Sherman's "March tot he Sea" was intended to deprive the south of important military assets.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

The Union experienced all of the following except...

Accepted Answer

decline of large scale farming

Question 22

_____________ allowed Confederate ships to operate out of their harbors.

Accepted Answer

British

Question 23

Early on in the war, the Union had a clear advantage in ________ warfare.

Accepted Answer

naval

Question 24

During the Civil War many women...

Accepted Answer

found greater independence

Question 25

Many Confederate soldiers had no shoes or blankets.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

The First Battle of Bull Run showed the need for all of the follow except...

Accepted Answer

a better euipped army

Question 27

Amputation was commonly used because of...

Accepted Answer

the spread of infection

US Ch 9 review

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US Ch 9 review

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