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A #ushistory review on the #civilwar
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1
What role did the Border States play in the Civil War?
They were slave states who seceded from the South
They were slave states who remained loyal to the Union
They were slave states who seceded from the Union
They were free states that seceded from the Union
2
Which event led to the Union controlling the Mississippi River?
Capturing Vicksburg
Capturing Gettysburg
Capturing Richmond
Capturing Atlanta
3
Who was William Carney?
The first African American to enlist in the Union Army
The first African American to become a congressman
The first African American Confederate general
The first African American to receive the Medal of Honor
4
Why was the Emancipation Proclamation considered more symbolic than applicable?
It did not free slaves in the border states
It was not read by Lincoln in front of a crowd
It was not enforceable in the Confederacy
It was ratified by Congress
5
What is the significance of the Appomattox Courthouse?
Lee surrendered and accepted Grant's terms
Grant surrendered and accepted Lee's terms
Grant and Lee face off for the final time in the war
Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg address there
6
What was Lincoln's message in his first inaugural address?
He wanted to preserve the Union
He wanted to improve trade relations with Europe
He wanted to abolish slavery
He wanted to turn the South towards manufacturing
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Which of the following represents the goals of the South?
Fight a defensive war, capture Richmond, dominate with Navy
Blockade the South, capture Richmond, dominate with the navy
Blockade the South, win European allies, Capture D.C.
Fight a defensive war, win European allies, capture D.C.
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What was the primary goal for the North during the Civil War?
To preserve the Union
To emancipate all slaves
To completely destroy the South
To prevent the South from spreading slavery
9
What problems might the U.S. face at the end of the Civil War?
Admitting Southern states back into the Union would be hard
It would be difficult to punish all Confederate Troops
Jefferson Davis might run for U.S. president
The Union would be too excited to welcome back the South
10
What was Lincoln's purpose behind the Gettysburg Address?
To detail the next plan of attack on the Confederacy
To inspire the troops to continue fighting for the Union
To admit defeat and withdraw troops
To emancipate the slaves and praise Union Troops
11
How did Lincoln convince Border States to remain in the Union?
He promised to move the Union capitol to one of the states
He promised to allow slavery to continue in the states
He promised to spread slavery out west
He promised to abolish slavery
12
What advantages did the Union have over the Confederacy?
Railways to transport goods
Fighting on their own land
Superior generals
More manufacturing
13
Which of the following represents the goals of the North?
Blockade the South, win European allies, Capture D.C.
Fight a defensive war, capture Richmond, dominate with Navy
Fight a defensive war, win European allies, capture D.C.
Blockade the South, capture Richmond, dominate with the navy
14
Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
The First Battle of Bull Run
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Which of these events came first?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Election
The South's Secession
Kansas-Nebraska Act
