20. At the conclusion of the Civil War, President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth

Booth believed Lincoln waged war upon Southern rights

12. What were the common ways people at home learned about the war?

Newspapers, photographs, and letters

23. Which of the following was added to the United States Constitution after the Civil War?

The 13th Amendment - Neither slavery or servitude in U.S.

4. What was one way people throughout the country prepared for the Civil War?

Collected weapons from previous wars

14. How did the victory at Gettysburg help the United States?

American hopes were lifted believing the war could be won

8. The Emancipation Proclamation

freed the slaves in Confederate State if they did not return

13. Before the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union Army…

had lost a number of important battles in Eastern Theater

18. What was one of the things Lincoln asked of the country in the Gettysburg Address?

To honor the dead soldiers,protecting democratic government

11. Which of the following is NOT something women would do to support soldiers during the war?

Talk to soldiers over the phone

10. What advantage did the War Department’s Creation of the U.S. Colored Troops have?

The Union Army received additional troops

18. What is one way to help preserve Civil War battlefield land?

Writing to government about protecting the battlefields.

Why did President Lincoln wait to give Emancipation Proclamation after the Battle of Antietam?

Lincoln needed to issue it after a Union victory.

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20. At the conclusion of the Civil War, President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
Booth believed that Lincoln was pursuing his wife
Booth believed that Lincoln has made an alliance with Russia
Booth believed Lincoln waged war upon Southern rights
Booth was fulfilling a family feud
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12. What were the common ways people at home learned about the war?
Letters, internet, and photographs
Internet, newspapers, and photographs
Newspapers, photographs, and letters
Photographs, television, and letters
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7. When did Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation go into effect?
April 9, 1865
September 22, 1862
December 25, 1862
January 1, 1863
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23. Which of the following was added to the United States Constitution after the Civil War?
The 8th Amendment – no cruel and unusual punishment
The 2nd Amendment - the right of the bear Arms
The 26th Amendment - The right of citizens 18 yrs to vote
The 13th Amendment - Neither slavery or servitude in U.S.
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4. What was one way people throughout the country prepared for the Civil War?
Protested the war
Bottled water
Collected weapons from previous wars
Collected old tires
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14. How did the victory at Gettysburg help the United States?
Union soldiers were allowed to go home and help on the farm
American hopes were lifted believing the war could be won
There was more food for American families.
The Confederate Army surrendered, ending the war.
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8. The Emancipation Proclamation
freed all of the slaves
freed all the black soldiers and gave them a piece of land
freed all of the slaves in the Union on January 1, 1863.
freed the slaves in Confederate State if they did not return
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13. Before the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union Army…
was shoeless and without food.
had lost 90% of its men fighting in Virginia.
had won all the major battles again General Lee’s army.
had lost a number of important battles in Eastern Theater
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18. What was one of the things Lincoln asked of the country in the Gettysburg Address?
To bury all of the dead soldiers of the Civil War
To build monuments at every Civil War battle site.
To honor the dead soldiers,protecting democratic government
To protect the Union capitol of Washington, DC.
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5. In 1859, this abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry, Virginia, to incite a slave insurrection.
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
William Lloyd Garrison
Robert E. Lee
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11. Which of the following is NOT something women would do to support soldiers during the war?
Fundraiser
Nurse wounded soldiers
Talk to soldiers over the phone
Write letters
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6. Which of the following was the capital of the Confederacy?
Charleston, SC
Raleigh, NC
Nashville, TN
Richmond, VA
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10. What advantage did the War Department’s Creation of the U.S. Colored Troops have?
The Union Army could now move West
The Union Army received more slaves to help the soldiers
The Union Army could now vote out its generals
The Union Army received additional troops
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15. How did the victory at Vicksburg help the Union Army?
c.It divided the Confederacy in half
b.The Mississippi River now came under Union control .
a.More waterways were opened for fishing.
Both choices b and c.
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18. What is one way to help preserve Civil War battlefield land?
Writing to government about protecting the battlefields.
Littering the battlefield
Camping on a battlefield
Searching for Civil War artifacts on a battlefield
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17. During the Civil War soldiers mainly…
Fought in battles
Worked on farms.
Drilled and marched.
Nursed the wounded in hospitals.
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1. Which of the following was a major cause of the American Civil War?
Slavery
Taxes
Foreign Invasion
Immigration
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2. This compromise was made to ease tensions over the issue of slavery in new territories.
California Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Compromise
Missouri Compromise
New York Compromise
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3. What were the two major areas in which the Northern States and Southern States differed?
Economy and Culture
Food Production and Culture
Food Production and Language
Language and Education
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Why did President Lincoln wait to give Emancipation Proclamation after the Battle of Antietam?
Antietam was the first battle in a boarder state
Lincoln hoped to raise the morale of Union soldiers.
Lincoln needed to issue it after a Union victory.
Antietam was the most deadly battle of the war

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