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Which group of states were part of the Confederacy?
Georgia, Mississippi, Massachusetts, Vermont
Minnesota, Illinois, Texas, Ohio
North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia
Nebraska, California, North Carolina, South Carolina
2
The network of abolitionists who helped slaves escape to the North before the Civil war....
Oregon Trail
Emancipation Proclamation
Underground Railroad
Missouri Compromise
3
On whose soil or states were most of the Civil War battles fought?
The West
The North
The Atlantic Ocean
The South
4
Which of the following was a strategy used by the Union in the civil war?
control of the Mississippi River
All of the above
Blockades of ports
use of telegraphs and railroads
5
_________ was the president of the Union, and ___________ was the president of the Confederacy
Abraham Lincoln, Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis, Abraham LIncoln
Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis
Robert Lee, Ulysses Grant
6
Which type of battle ship was first used in the Civil War?
Aircraft Carriers
Sailboats
River rafts
Ironclad Ships
7
Which document, written by Abraham Lincoln, freed the slaves on January 1, 1863?
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
8
The battle of Fort Sumter is most known for....
longest battle of the war
Being the first battle of the civil war
having the most casualties of the war
shortest battle of the war
9
Which of the following battles was the largest of the Civil war and the turning point?
Shiloh
Fort Sumter
Vicksburg
Gettsyburg
10
Which group of states were part of the Union?
Texas, Michigan, Illinois, New York
New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina
Missouri, Kentucky, Missississpi, Alabama
Maine, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts
11
Why did more Americans die in the Civil War than any other war?
Because of the Battle of Gettysburg
Americans were fighting against other Americans
it was a world war
the inventions of new technology
12
Which of the following was NOT a technolgy used during the Civil War?
Telegraph
Cannister cannons
Minnie Ball
Machine Guns
13
Harriet Tubman helped the abolitionist movement by....
Writing a narrative about her life as a slave
killing pro slavery demonstrators in Kansas
Becoming a conductor on the Underground Railroad
fighting for the Confederacy in the Civil War
14
The Rebel Yell was a battle scare tactic used by what army?
Yankee army
Confederate army
Abolitionist army
Union army
15
Which person was the commander of the Confederate army?
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Frederick Douglas
16
Which of the following was a strength of the Confederate Army?
officers with more wealth
more soldiers
better ships and navy
Great Military leadership
17
Which of the follwing does not describe the South?
Large Plantations grew crops such as cotton and tobacco
Railroads transported good to the big cities and factories
Slaves used cotton gins on plantations
Cotton was the number one crop grown on plantations
18
The North was called the ______, and the South was called the ________.
Union, Confederacy
Union, Great Britain
Confederacy, Union
Confederacy, Original Colonies
19
Secede means...
to refuse to take part in an activity
loyalty to an area or region
to leave or withdraw from the union
a runaway prisoner or slave
20
the purpose of the Gettysburg Address was to tell the Americans people that...
American soldiers had not died in vain
slavery was unjust and wrong
Americans soilders gave up their lives for no reason
the south will lose the war
21
Abolitionist were:
none of the above
people who worked to promote slavery
People who worked to stop slavery
people who fought in the confederate army
22
What event happened outside of Richmond, Virginia at Appomattox courthouse?
General Sherman's march to the sea
Stonewall Jackson is killed
Union gained control fo the Mississippi
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant to end the civil war