African Americans in the Civil War

Question 1

How many states would secede before the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 2

The ____ were laws passed to free the slaves still held by the Confederate forces in the South

Accepted Answer

Confiscation Acts

Question 3

Which president did Alexander Thomas Augusta write to ?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 4

Who did Dred Scott marry ?

Accepted Answer

Harriet Robison

Question 5

How did Harriet Tubman die ?

Accepted Answer

Pneumonia

Question 6

Who was Mary Elizabeth Bowser a spy for ?

Accepted Answer

Union

Question 7

Who was the first black surgeon of the US Army ?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Thomas Augusta

Question 8

The _______ was great for relaying information about the Confederates' movements.

Accepted Answer

Clothesline telegraph

Question 9

Who hit Harriet Tubman in the head with an iron ?

Accepted Answer

Another slave

Question 10

Who did Robert Smalls encourage to free African Americans ?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 11

What was the name of the ship that Robert Smalls sailed to freedom ?

Accepted Answer

Planter

Question 12

Why did so many Af-Americans die during the civil war?

Accepted Answer

Not enough doctors to treat them

Question 13

What was Charlotte Forten known for ?

Accepted Answer

writing poems and books

Question 14

What was Frederick Douglass' punishment as a young slave ?

Accepted Answer

Brutally whipped

Question 15

Which is a contribution from Frederick Douglass ?

Accepted Answer

Published the North Star

Question 16

What were some of the jobs African Americans had besides fighting in the civil war?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 17

After the Civil War, Robert Smalls became a ...

Accepted Answer

Politician

Question 18

Which state was not a part of the Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania

Question 19

Shaw was previously wounded at the Battle of ________ ? (Before his death)

Accepted Answer

Antietam

Question 20

Who was the first black man to die in the Civil War ?

Accepted Answer

Andre Cailloux

Question 21

What did Oliver Gordon do to avoid being found by his masters?

Accepted Answer

Rubbed onions on himself

Question 22

What fort did William Harvey Carney attack in the civil war ?

Accepted Answer

Fort Wagner

Question 23

Where was Andre Cailloux born ?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Question 24

Who created the first Kansas colored volunteer infantry ?

Accepted Answer

James Lane

Question 25

What was Martin Delany the father of ?

Accepted Answer

Black Nationalism

Question 26

How many black soldiers fought for the North?

Accepted Answer

200,000

Question 27

Which battle did the 54th Regiment lose ?

Accepted Answer

Fort Wagner

Question 28

During the Civil War, what was Robert Small's occupation ?

Accepted Answer

Deckhand

Question 29

Where was the Battle of Fort Pillow fought ?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi River

Question 30

Jermaine Loguen fled to ________ when he ran away

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 31

When was Lincoln elected?

Accepted Answer

1860

Question 32

Where was Nat Turner born ?

Accepted Answer

Virginia

Question 33

What did Susie King Taylor do during the war ?

Accepted Answer

Laundress

Question 34

Who was Robert Smalls master ?

Accepted Answer

Henry Mckee

Question 35

How old was Frederick Douglass when he escaped slavery ?

Accepted Answer

20

African Americans in the Civil War

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