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Unit Test Review: Civil War
Unit Test Review: Civil War
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Review for unit test on the Civil war
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1
Which of the following was a famous speech given by President Lincoln?
13th Amendment
I have a dream speech
Gettysburg Address
Day of Infamy Speech
2
Which state divided with part of the state staying with Union, and the other part seceding?
Carolina
Kentucky
Virginia
Maryland
3
The president of the new Confederate States of America was __________
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Frederick Douglass
Jefferson Davis
4
He assassinated Abraham Lincoln in hopes of giving the south a chance to restart the rebellion.
Robert E. Lee
None of these are correct
Jefferson Davis
John Wilkes Booth
5
The largest battle of the Civil War in which Lee's forces were defeated on northern soil was at:
Vicksburg
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
6
A Union soldier was known as a:
johnny
yankee
carpetbagger
reb
7
Which of the following was an advantage the Confederates had in the war?
great generals and military leaders
more resources
large population
all of these are correct
8
Which of the following was NOT an advantage that the Union Army had for most of the war?
more resources
better railroads and telegraph networks
larger population
knowledge of the land
9
Where were most of the battles of the Civil War fought?
All regions saw equal numbers of battles
the South
the West
the North
10
What is a Southern Border State?
A northern state that prohibited slavery but seceded to help the South
A northern state that allowed slavery and joined the Confederacy
A southern state that allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union
A southern state that outlawed slavery but still joined the Confederacy
11
A Confederate soldier was known as a:
none of these are correct
johnny reb
both of these are correct
yankee
12
The Merrimack was the name of a ship the Confederates turned into a (an):
museum
ironclad
hospital ship
headquarters
13
Which city was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River captured by Grant?
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
14
General William T. Sherman led his forces through Georgia during the:_____________
March to the Sea
Siege of Petersburg
Trail of Tears
Bataan Death March
15
Which statement is TRUE about the Emancipation Proclamation?
It only freed slaves in the southern Border States
It recognized the Confederate States of America as a separate country
It showed the Union wanted to prohibit slavery in all states
It immediately set all slaves free in the southern states
16
Which of the following was NOT a Confederate general who won many battles with Union forces?
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
All of these are correct
17
Which of the following best describes the main goal of the south in the war?
To win their independence
To destroy slavery
To keep the Union together
All of these are correct
18
The first major battle of the Civil War was fought at:
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
19
The Dred Scott v. Sanford Case involved all of the following information EXCEPT
The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
Slaves cannot sue in Federal court because they are not citizens
Slaves are free under Emancipation Proclamation if taken to a free state
Slaves are property, which is protected under the Constitution
20
Which river did the Union Army want to control in order to split the Confederacy?
Potomac River
Mississippi River
James River
Ohio River
21
The bloodiest single day in American history was the result of the battle of:
Bull Run
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
22
Which of the following countries was NOT being sought out for support by the Confederates?
Britain
They were seeking support from all of these
United States
France
