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Ch.22 The Civil War
Ch.22 The Civil War
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1
The South's main economic strength came from its
number of slaves.
acres of farmland.
cotton exports.
gold in banks.
2
Who was the general of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
3
When the Civil War began, the North had an advantage in terms of
towns and cities.
imports and exports.
slaves and farms.
mills and factories.
4
The terms of surrender General Grant offered to General Lee were designed to
end the war without causing further suffering or hatred.
continue his policy of unconditional surrender.
punish southerners who had fought for the Confederacy.
convince the northerners that the bloody war was justified.
5
With the fall of Vicksburg, Union forces
showed that black soldiers could fight.
gained control of the Mississippi River.
controlled all southern ports.
proved the value of ironclad ships.
6
Lincoln's "Anaconda Plan" for winning the war called for all of the following EXCEPT
dividing the South into sections to weaken the Confederacy.
capturing Richmond to destroy the Confederate government.
a blockade of southern ports to cut off shipping.
the assassination of C.S.A. President Jefferson Davis.
7
Union General Sherman's march through Georgia, where everything was destroyed, was
a defeat for both armies.
the bloodiest battle of the war.
an example of total war.
a turning point in the war.
8
The battle of Antietam was known for all of the following EXCEPT
Lee achieved objective persuading MD to join the Confederacy
Approximately 2,770 Confederate soldiers died during this battle.
It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
Lee retreated from McClellan (Union) with his army intact.
9
If the war were to continue on for several years, one might conclude that the
South would be more industrialized than the North.
South would be economically stronger than the North.
North was better equipped to fight a long war than the South
North could raise an army five times larger than the South.
10
The contrast between the North and South was greatest in terms of
land area.
rivers.
value of exports.
iron and steel production.
11
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
12
Who was the general of the Union Army?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
13
Which of the following is FALSE about The 54th Regiment Massachusetts Infantry Regiment?
originally received lesser pay than whites
one of the first official African-American units
received intense training and the best equipment
fought courageously in defeat at Ft. Wagner
14
Which resource became important in
warfare
for the first time during the Civil War?
farmland
population
fresh water
miles of railroad track
15
Hopes on both sides for a quick victory ended with the
battle between the Merrimac and the Monitor.
Battle of Gettysburg.
Battle of Antietam.
Battle of Bull Run.
16
Where was the capital of the North?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boston, Massachusetts
Albany, New York
Washington D.C.
17
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war because
Pickett's charge led to a Confederate victory
the outcome convinced European nations to help the C.S.A.
Lee's troop losses meant only a defensive war on Southern soil.
it triggered a four-day draft riot in New York City.
18
Who was the founder of the American Red Cross?
Jefferson Davis
Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
Benjamin Franklin
19
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation declared
slaves in U.S. territories to be free.
all slaves to be forever free.
slaves in Union slave states to be free.
slaves in Confederate states to be free.
20
Who was a Confederate spy?
Martha Washington
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Rose Greenhow
21
Where was the capital of the South?
Atlanta, Georgia
Charlotte, North Carolina
Richmond, Virginia
Nashville, Tennessee
22
When the Civil War began,
both sides were prepared for a long and drawn-out war.
southerners believed they could win by capturing Wash.D.C.
the South's greatest strength was its military leadership.
northerners were reluctant to volunteer for military service
23
Who was the President of the United States?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee