What was Lincoln’s goal when he took office?

To maintain the unity of the nation

What are border states?

slave states that stayed in the Union

What event turned the secession crisis into a war?

South Carolina’s attack on Fort Sumter

The terms of surrender were designed to

end the war without causing further hatred and ill-will

During the first two years of the Civil War

South was winning bc of its military leadership & troops

What did the election of 1860 show?

How deeply divide the nation was over slavery

One theme of the Gettysburg Address was to

remind people of the shared beliefs / ideals of our 1 nation

Why didn’t Lincoln free all the slaves during the Civil War?

Lincoln wanted to keep border states loyal

In his Emancipation Proclamation, what did Lincoln declare?

slaves in the confederate states will be free

This area was known as the Confederacy during the Civil War

The Confederate States of America

Which was not part of the Anaconda Plan?

Sieze control of the Missouri River

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1
What was Lincoln’s goal when he took office?
To end all slavery
To raise taxes on Southern slave holders
To further industrialize the nation.
To maintain the unity of the nation
2
What are border states?
slave states that stayed in the Union
States that border unorganized territory
Free states on the border
slave states that joined the Confederacy
3
What event turned the secession crisis into a war?
The secession of more than 1 southern state
The caning in congress
The election of Lincoln as president
South Carolina’s attack on Fort Sumter
4
The terms of surrender were designed to
reimburse the South for war related expenses
end the war without causing further hatred and ill-will
humiliate and punish the North
humiliate and punish the South
5
In July 1861, hopes for a quick end to the Civil War were ended with the Battle of
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
6
Who did Lincoln pick to lead the Union army halfway through the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
George McClellen
William T. Sherman
7
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
In South Carolina
Appomattox Courthouse
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
8
During the first two years of the Civil War
Both sides were prepared for a long war
South was winning bc of its military leadership & troops
The South was winning because of their large population
North was winning because of their industrial economy
9
At which battle did Lee loose so many troops that he was never able to invade the North again?
Battle of Bull Run
Antietam
Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
10
How did most soldier die during the Civil War?
disease
malnutrition and hunger
from marching many miles each day without proper supplies
rifle shots
11
What did the election of 1860 show?
How little support abolitionists had in the North
How eager Americans were to end fights over slavery
How deeply divide the nation was over slavery
How popular Lincoln was in the South
12
One theme of the Gettysburg Address was to
celebrate the differences between North and South
remind people of the shared beliefs / ideals of our 1 nation
shame the South
draw attention to the plight of Southern slaves.
13
Who won the Civil War?
The Confederacy
The Union
Jefferson Davis
Great Britain
14
Which state seceded from the United States first?
South Carolina
Texas
California
Georgia
15
Freedom, to free
emancipate
seceded
repercussion
civil war
16
The first regiment of African-American soldiers
The Massachusetts 45th
The Main 54th
The Maryland 54th
The Massachusetts 54th
17
How many years did the Civil War last?
3 years
2 years
4 years
6 years
18
States that allowed slavery and seceded from the United States of America
Confederate States of America
Territory
The Union
Confederate States of Secession
19
After Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which two nations did not support the South?
Russia and France
Britain and France
Germany and Britain
France and Spain
20
The bloodies day of the Civil War was the Battle of
Vicksburg
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Antietam
21
Who was President of the Union during the Civil War?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
22
What was known as the Union during the Civil War?
The Mexican Cession
United States of America
Confederate States of America
The states that seceded
23
Why didn’t Lincoln free all the slaves during the Civil War?
Lincoln wanted to keep border states loyal
The Confederacy needed slave labor
The Union needed slave labor
Lincoln wanted to anger the border states
24
General Sherman’s 50 mile-wide march through Georgia was
an example of total war
a defeat for both armies
a turning point in the war
necessary because Sherman and his men had to retreat
25
In his Emancipation Proclamation, what did Lincoln declare?
slaves in the confederate states will be free
slaves in the North are free
all slaves are free
slaves in the border states will be free
26
Who was president of the Confederate States of America?
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Jefferson Davis
Colonial Sanders
27
Conflict between opposing groups of citizens of the same country
sectionalism
popular sovereignty
emancipate
civil war
28
To separate, to leave, to break away
secession
emancipate
confederate
civil war
29
This area was known as the Confederacy during the Civil War
The United States of America
California and Texas
The North
The Confederate States of America
30
Two ways women helped during the Civil War include serving as
women were not allowed to help during the Civil War.
nurses and spies
spies and railroad conductors
generals and nurses
31
Which was not part of the Anaconda Plan?
Seize control of the Mississippi River
Sieze control of the Missouri River
Capture the capitol at Richmond
Blockade Southern and Eastern ports

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