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Test review for the Civil War chapter.
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A diversion to force the enemy to use more manpower in one area while leaving another area vulnerable to attack
False
Fool
Feint
Fake
2
The stretch of land between Vicksburg & Port Hudson was known as the Rock of the Confederacy.
False
True
3
Led the famous march from Atlanta to Savannah, GA
Lee
Lincoln
Pemberton
Sherman
4
Permitted the people of Kansas to decide about slavery
Compromise of 1850
Emancipation Proclamation
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
5
The Battle of Vicksburg & the Battle of Gettysburg took place simultaneously.
False
True
6
Withdrawal from a country
Secession
Severance
Elimination
Deletion
7
Abraham Lincoln...
Was pro-slavery
Sold slaves
Freed the slaves
Started slavery
8
Determined that slavery could not be banned from territories
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Decision
Territorial Decision
Popular Sovereignty
9
Published an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator
Da Baby
Gary Williamson
William Lloyd Garrison
Lloyd Williams
10
An violent, aggressive abolitionist preacher who led crusades to free the slaves
John Brown
Frederick Douglas
Dred Scott
Harper Ferry
11
The most critical town to control during the Civil War
Charleston, SC
New Orleans, LA
Vicksburg, MS
Richmond, VA
12
Determined California would be admitted as a free state
Compromise of 1776
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
California Compromise
13
Bleeding Kansas was...
Fort Sumter, Kansas
A civil war in Kansas
When Kansas freed the slaves
A plantation in Kansas
14
The second state to leave the Union
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
South Carolina
15
Ulysses S. Grant led the Union army.
True
False
16
The Republicans nominated...
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John Bell
John Breckenridge
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To prevent the enforcement of a law or a rule
Abolition
Nullify
Emancipate
Tariff
18
Where Robert E. Lee surrendered
Jackson
Vicksburg
Appomattox
Meridian
19
The African American soldiers who fought in MS during the last years of the war
Fifth US Colored Calvary
Black Panthers
Buffalo Soldiers
Third US Colored Cavalry
20
A statement of policies that a political party supports
Belief System
Code of Ethics
Cabinet
Platform
21
City located at the junction of two important rail lines
Meridian
Jackson
Vicksburg
Port Hudson
22
Passed to keep the balance between slave states & free states
Missouri Compromise
Mississippi Compromise
The Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
23
The Civil War officially began with the attack on...
Fort Sumter
Fort Myers
Fort E. Days
Fort Carroll
24
States that did not allow slavery
Slave States
Old States
New States
Free States
25
Elected President in 1860
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
26
Southern Democrats nominated...
John Breckenridge
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
27
The president of the Confederate States Of America
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
28
The stretch of land between Vicksburg & Port Hudson was known as the Gibraltar of the Confederacy.
True
False
29
Taking complete control of the Mississippi River cut the Confederate army in half.
False
True
30
John C. Pemberton led the Mississippi Confederates.
False
True
31
Took the Union over with 2 years of fighting remaing
Pemberton
Lee
Lincoln
Sherman
32
The biggest political issue in America leading up to the Civil War
Statehood
Slavery
Taxes
Abortion
33
City located at the junction of two important rail lines
Vicksburg
Meridian
Port Hudson
Jackson
34
The seceding states were called the...
Confederate Union
United States of the South
Confederate States of America
Republic of the Confederacy
35
States that allowed slavery
Free states
Slave states
State of Confusion
State Urnaim
36
The act of freeing the slaves
Proclamation
Emacipation
Taxation
Nullification
37
Where John Brown led his famous raid
Richmond, Virginia
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Charleston, SC
Vicksburg, MS
38
The leading Democrat who was in favor popular sovereignty
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
John Breckenridge
39
Completely abolished slavery
13th Amendment
12th Amendment
14th Amendment
40
The governor of Mississippi leading into the Civil War
Chris P. Bacon
John C. Pemberton
John A. Quitman
Mack A. Roney
41
Having few factories hurt Southerners because they...
Couldn't ship crops
Couldn't turn raw materials into goods
Couldn't pay the taxes
Couldn't grow crops
42
The first state to secede from the Union
South Carolina
Mississippi
Virginia
Louisiana
43
Giving the people the right to decide on issues
Suffrage
Gratification
Popular Sovereignty
Civil Rights
44
Robert E. Lee led the Mississippi branch of Confederate soldiers.
False
True
45
The tariffs hurt Southerners because...
They had very few factories
The trains were too slow
They had no passable roads
The weather was terrible
46
The Constitutional Union Party nominated...
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
John Breckenridge
47
Tax on imported goods
Tariff
Cede
Nullify
Secession
48
Granted freedom to all slaves owned by ppl in Confederate states
Emancipation Proclamation
Suffrage
Civil Rights Movement
Gettysburg Address
49
The second biggest political issue at the time
Civil rights
Women's rights
Bill of Rights
State's rights
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The Battle of Vicksburg was the largest amphibious battle in American history.
False
True
