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Causes & Course of the Civil War
Causes & Course of the Civil War
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1
True or false the Emancipation Proclamation freed all of the slaves?
True
False
2
The capture and burning of this city secured Lincoln his 2nd presidency
Atlanta
Richmond
Vicksburg
Washington D.C.
3
Which side claimed to fight for state's rights?
The South
The North
4
What was NOT an advantage of the North?
Larger population
An established central government
Better generals
Manufacturing
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Why did Lincoln fear the Emancipation Proclamation might later be found unconstitutional?
It only freed some of the slaves
Slaves were considered property
It was done using his war powers as Commander-in-Chief
It was illegal
6
All of the following where part of the Anaconda Plan except?
Controlling the Mississippi
Capturing Richmond
Capturing Gettysburg
Naval blockade of Southern ports
7
The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following
EXCEPT
A stronger fugitive slave law
A line was drawn between free & slave states
The slave trade was banned in D.C.
California entered the US as a free state
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In the 1850s, the phrase “Bleeding Kansas” was used to describe clashes between?
proslavery and antislavery groups
Chinese and Irish railroad workers
Native American Indians and white settlers
Spanish landowners and new American settler
9
This victory gave the Union control of the Mississippi
Cold Harbor
The Wilderness
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
10
What is a famous line from the Gettysburg Address?
Government of the people, by the people, and for the people
We the people
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
Life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness
11
In 1845 Florida joined the Union as a slave state and Iowa as a free state as required by?
Adams-Onis Treaty
Missouri Compromise
Fillmore Agreement
Compromise of 1850
12
The era following the Civil War is known as?
Reconstruction
Western Expansionism
The Emancipation Era
Civil Rights Era
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Why were Gettysburg and Vicksburg so important?
The brought a quick end to the war
They were a turning point in the war
They were the first major victories for the Confederates
They were General Lee's first two losses
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What was NOT an advantage of the South
More railroad lines
Better generals
Defensive strategy
Fighting on home turf
15
This battle was fought when General Lee marched into Pennsylvania?
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Antietam
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This compromise allowed "popular sovereignty" to decide the slavery question in territories
The Kansas Nebraska Act
The Compromise of 1850
The Missouri Compromise
The People Power Compromise