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AP U.S. History Civil War Quiz Review

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1
The basic Confederate strategy was to...
fight only a guerrilla war
invade and conquer the North
wage a defensive struggle
blockade Northern ports
2
The 1st major battle of the war, at Bull Run, resulted in...
a Confederate victory
a bloody stalemate
a Union victory
the capture of Washington, D.C.
3
The 1st shots of the Civil War were fired at...
Charleston, South Carolina
Lexington, Massachusetts
New Orleans, Louisiana
Richmond, Virginia
4
Which one of the following individuals recommended an "anaconda policy" towards the South?
Stonewall Jackson
Winfield Scott
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
5
The border states...
remained loyal by a combination of local and federal actions
all denounced slavery
all joined the Confederacy
divided amongst themselves violently
6
The Crittenden Plan
abolished the national fugitive slave law
extended the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific
didn't guarantee the protection of slavery in new territory
denied federal compensation to owners of escaped laves
7
The Emancipation Proclamation freed...
only slaves in the loyal border states
all African Americans
only slaves in the military occupation zones of the Union
only slaves in the Confederacy
8
In the beginning, the Civil War was...
A struggle to free the slaves
A contest of sectional supremacy
A struggle to preserve the union
A struggle to preserve "King Cotton"
9
Which of the following individuals was a Union general during the Civil War?
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry W. Halleck
George McClellan
Joseph E. Johnston
10
Which one of the following was a Northern advantage throughout the war?
a superior railroad network
greater population
familiar terrain and public support
industrial superiority