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1
The Emancipation Proclamation didn't actually free many slaves
False
True
2
Lincoln had serious issues with many of his generals, especially whom?
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
3
Which side instituted a military draft?
Both
Union
Confederacy
4
In the 1830s, Texas sought independence from what nation?
Bear Flag Republic
Spain
USA
Mexico
5
Clara Barton famously had what occupation?
Teacher
Doctor
Soldier
Nurse
6
Who engaged Abe Lincoln in a series of debates during their run for US Senate?
William Henry
Frederick Douglas
Stephen Douglas
George McClellan
7
The main goal of the Missouri Compromise was to...
create more slave states than free states
make California a state
maintain a balance of power in Congress
create more free states than slave states
8
Who was the Union General who famously destroyed much of the South with "total war"
William T. Sherman
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
9
Which of the following was NOT an advantage the Confederacy had?
Had more industrial capability
Thought foreign nations would help them
All of the above are reasons
Could fight a defensive battle
10
Who was the abolitionist who commonly used violence, and conducted the raid on Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
Dred Scott
Charles Sumner
Robert E. Lee
11
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
None of the Above
Jefferson Davis
Abe Lincoln
George McClellan
12
The first shots of the Civil War were fired where?
Richmond
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
13
The reason Lincoln gave to the public for fighting the war was to keep the Union together.
True
False
14
Which of the following does NOT deal with the Civil War in Georgia?
Sherman's "March to the Sea"
Battle of Chickamauga
Andersonville POW Camp
Battle of Gettysburg
15
The Anaconda Plan would require the capture of what city?
New Orleans
Richmond
Jacksonville
New York
16
What was not a condition of the Compromise of 1850?
Slavery was abolished in D.C.
California was admitted as a slave state
A new enhanced Fugitive Slave Law
the state of New Mexico was created
17
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
Gettysburg
Appamattox
Vicksburg
Mobile Bay
18
What happened to Senator Charles Sumner in Congress?
Assassinated
Died of a heart attack
Got married to a black woman
Got caned nearly half to death
19
What is the major reason many people traveled to California?
Farming Land
Slavery
Trade with Japan
Gold
20
Which general believed in the military concept of "continuous offense"?
Jackson
McClellan
Lee
Grant
21
What book famously incited many Northerners to campaign against slavery?
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Jungle
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
22
Where did the Confederacy Surrender to the Union?
Appamattox
Harper's Ferry
Cold Harbor
Antietam
23
What was a famous Supreme Court Case that had to do with a slave trying to be free?
Dred Scott
Roe v. Wade
None of the Above
Marbury V. Madison
24
Which side employed the Anaconda Plan?
Union
Confederacy
25
What political party was Abe Lincoln?
Democrat
Democratic-Republican
Republican
Know-Nothing
26
Most Confederate soldiers only owned 1-2 slaves.
False
True
27
What document to Lincoln use to free slaves?
Free Elections for blacks
A draft
Foreign Support for the Union
Emancipation Proclomation
28
Which state had its own mini-Civil War in the 1850s?
California
Texas
Florida
Kansas
29
Which state became part of the Union during the Civil War?
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Utah
30
All the Southern slave states joined the Confederacy during the Civil War
True
False
31
The Kansas-Nebraska Act wanted to bring what?
None of the Above
Popular Sovereignty
Anaconda Plan
Slavery