Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the outcomes of the war?

Both the Northern and Southern economies emerged stronger from the war.

Abraham Lincoln was able to win the election of 1860 because:

Democrats became divided and split their votes for three candidates.

The Emancipation Proclamation helped the Union win the war by:

Discouraging France or Britain from helping the South to preserve slavery

What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?

Lincoln wanted to honor the Union soldiers who died in the battle

The Union had all of the following advantages EXCEPT:

A higher percentage of men with military experience

What was the importance of the Battle of Hampton Roads between the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (Merrimac)?

It was the first battle between ironclads. Wooden ships became obsolete.

What was the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea in Georgia?

To destroy Confederate supplies and the morale of its civilians

The Republican Party formed after the Kansas-Nebraska Act. They believed:

Slavery should not be allowed to expand into the western territories

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1
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the outcomes of the war?
New amendments established citizenship and voting rights for freed slaves.
Both the Northern and Southern economies emerged stronger from the war.
The federal government became stronger as a result of the war.
Both sides faced tragically high death rates from the war.
2
Robert E Lee's army was finally forced to surrender in April 1865 at:
Petersburg, VA
Appomattox Court House
Fort Sumter
Harpers Ferry
3
The narrative that ignores the role of slavery in the war and praises the Confederacy's heroism is known as:
Glorious Cause
Reconstruction
White nationalism
Lost Cause
4
Who was the Union general early in the war known for being overly cautious during the Peninsula Campaign (1862)?
Robert E Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
George McClellan
William T Sherman
5
Which battles of the Civil War are considered the turning points of the war?
Bull Run and Gettysburg
Petersburg and Vicksburg
Gettysburg and Vicksburg
Shiloh and Vicksburg
6
Abraham Lincoln was able to win the election of 1860 because:
The Supreme Court ruled that slave owners' votes would not count.
Democrats became divided and split their votes for three candidates.
The real winner died before his inauguration, so Lincoln won by default.
Most people in America viewed slavery as morally evil.
7
The Emancipation Proclamation helped the Union win the war by:
Convincing some Southern states to immediately rejoin the Union
Authorizing the construction of a powerful Union navy
Discouraging France or Britain from helping the South to preserve slavery
Making it illegal for other countries to sell goods to rebelling states
8
What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?
Lincoln wanted to discourage Europeans from interfering in the war
Lincoln wanted to honor the Union soldiers who died in the battle
Lincoln hoped to persuade Confederates that slavery was evil
Lincoln wanted to announce equal voting rights for African Americans
9
The Union had all of the following advantages EXCEPT:
More factories for manufacturing supplies and weapons
A larger population
A higher percentage of men with military experience
A superior navy
10
Which Union general won major victories in the West and eventually defeated Robert E Lee in Virginia?
JEB Stuart
William T Sherman
Ulysses S Grant
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
11
What was the importance of the Battle of Hampton Roads between the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (Merrimac)?
It was the first time aircraft carriers were used in battle.
It showed that submarine ships could be used effectively in battle.
It was the first battle between ironclads. Wooden ships became obsolete.
It demonstrated the supremacy of the Confederate navy.
12
Which "Civil War Amendment" established voting rights for the freed slaves after the war?
Don't choose this option or you will lose 50 points on your test.
13th amendment
15th amendment
14th amendment
13
Which of the following was NOT a Confederate during the war?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Robert E Lee
George McClellan
14
What was the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea in Georgia?
To trap Robert E Lee's army along the Atlantic coast
To destroy Confederate supplies and the morale of its civilians
To find and capture the President of the Confederacy
To blockade Southern ports until they were forced to surrender
15
Which major battle gave Lincoln the victory he needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Shiloh
16
The Republican Party formed after the Kansas-Nebraska Act. They believed:
The Southern states should abolish slavery immediately
People in each territory should be allowed to vote on the issue of slavery
The Fugitive Slave Law must be more strictly enforced
Slavery should not be allowed to expand into the western territories
17
The first major land battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates, was:
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Bull Run

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