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1
How long did the South have to comply with the Emancipation Proclamation?
three months plus another 100 days
only 100 days
one year
10 days
2
What happened at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 9th, 1865?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant, ending the war
Lincoln was found guilty of treason by Davis
The North surrendered to the South
General Lee fought General Grant in hand to hand combat
3
Prior to the battle of Antietam, who was winning the war?
West
North
East
South
4
What reason did the seceding states give for leaving the Union?
The US gov was infringing on state's rights
They wanted Jefferson Davis as President
The US gov was going to make slavery illegal
They wanted to make their own money
5
Which Southern State was the first to secede?
New York
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
6
As Sherman marched to the sea, burning everything, which major city did he burn?
Alabama
Gettysburg
New Orleans
Atlanta
7
Even though the Southern states said it was not the reason, the war became about what?
Slavery
Land
Money
State's rights
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What is John Wilkes Booth known for?
The assassination of Jefferson Davis
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The assassination of John Kennedy
The assassination of General Lee
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What did the Southern states call themselves?
The Complete Southern States of America
The Confused States of America
The Confederate States of America
The Confounded States of America
10
Who did the Southern states pick as their president?
Jefferson Davis
General Lee
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
11
Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
Fort Sumter
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
12
The Gettysburg Address served what two purposes?
To honor soldiers and encourage the north
To encourage the North to give up
To honor soldiers and encourage the south
To honor the soldiers and encourage the slaves to rebel
13
Most of the fighting took place in the Northern States
True
False
14
Abraham Lincoln was on the ballot in the South for the 1860 election.
True
False
15
What does the 13th Amendment state?
Abolishes slavery in all states
Keeps slavery only in southern states
Abolishes slavery in western states only
Abolishes slavery in Northern states only
16
Who was Abraham Lincoln's primary opponent in the 1860 election?
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Douglas
Frederick Douglass
Thomas Jefferson
17
Why did Lincoln enact the EP in the southern states only?
To pick on Jefferson Davis
Encourage the slaves to leave their masters
To get more men to fight for the North
18
What did the Union gain at the battle of Vicksburg?
Control of the Mississippi River
Lots and lots of guns
Control of the Missouri River
Control of New Orleans
19
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation
To free all slaves in the rebel states
To make slavery illegal in the border states
To free all slaves in all states
To make slavery illegal in all states
20
Who won the battle of Antietam?
South
North
East
West
21
Frederick Douglass was not allowed to enter the White House until Lincoln helped
False
True
22
When he was running for president, Lincoln state he wanted slavery..
illegal in all states
abolished in all states
kept legal in already established southern states
legal in all states
23
What happened to President Lincoln after the war?
He died in his sleep
He had a horse/cart accident
He died of smallpox
He was assassinated
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Why was the battle of Gettysburg so important to remember?
It was the end of the war
It was the bloodiest battle with the most deaths
It was a decisive victory for the South
It was fought on sacred Native American land
