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The Battle of Gettysburg
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1
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed slaves in the Union
freed slaves in the Confederacy
spread slavery
freed all slaves
2
How many days was The Battle of Gettysburg?
three
two
one
four
3
Where did the confederate line form after the first day of The Battle of Gettysburg?
Seminary Ridge
Culp's Hill
The Wheatfield
Cemetery Hill
4
Who wanted stronger state's rights?
West
South
East
North
5
What compromise added California as a Free State?
Maine Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
6
What was the shape of the Union line at The Battle of Gettysburg?
Right Angle
Fishhook
Circle
Straight
7
Which was NOT a cause of the American Civil War?
States' Rights
Slavery
Women's Rights
Tariffs
8
Who won The Battle of Gettysburg?
The Patriots
The Union
The British
The Confederates
9
Where was the first battle of the Civil War?
Appomattox
Antietam
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
10
Where did the Confederates attack on the third day of The Battle of Gettysburg?
The Southern end of the Union line
Both ends of the Union line
The middle of the Union line
The Northern end of the Union line
11
What was Lincoln's strategy for winning the Civil War?
Anaconda Plan
Destruction Plan
Battle Plan
Circle Plan
12
Which area wanted slavery to spread?
West
East
South
North
13
What officially ended the Civil War?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
Lincoln's Assasination
Emancipation Proclamation
14
What compromise admitted Missouri to the United States as a slave state and Maine to the United States as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Maine Compromise
15
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John F. Kennedy
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
John Wilkes Booth
16
What law made it a crime to help runaway slaves?
emancipation proclamation
slave catchers
Dred Scott Decision
fugitive slave law
17
What compromise gave states popular sovereignty (the right to vote to be slave or free)?
Compromise of 1850
Maine Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
18
Where did the Confederates attack on the second day of The Battle of Gettysburg?
The Northern end of the Union line
The Southern end of the Union line
Both ends of the Union line
The middle of the Union line
19
Who was the president of the Union?
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Douglas
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
20
What was Lincoln's view on slavery?
He was for slavery.
He wanted to end slavery.
He thought states should vote.
He was against the spread of slavery.
21
Which economy had more factories and cities?
North
South
East
West
22
What were the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia?
Radios
Navy Ships
Calvary
Battles
23
Who won the first day of The Battle of Gettysburg?
The Confederates
The Union
The British
The Patriots
24
Why did General Lee decide to take the war to the North?
He wanted to fight in the mountains.
He wanted to find supplies.
He liked the weather in the North.
He was from Pennsylvania.
25
Who invented the cotton gin?
Stephen Douglas
Eli Whitney
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
26
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
27
Who were the Confederates?
North
South
West
East
28
What was Douglas's view on slavery?
He was for slavery.
He wanted to end slavery.
He was against the spread of slavery.
He thought states should vote.
29
Where was there a larger population?
West
East
South
North
30
Where did the first day of The Battle of Gettysburg occur?
East
West
South
Southeast
31
Why was Dred Scott not free after his owner died?
He moved to a slave state.
His owner did not die.
He was in a slave state.
Slaves were considered property.
32
Who was the military leader of the Confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Stonewall Jackson
John Breckenridge
33
Where did the Union line form after the first day of The Battle of Gettysburg?
McPherson Ridge
Seminary Ridge
Devil's Den
Cemetery Hill
