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Civil War Review 2023
Civil War Review 2023
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1
Which of the following WAS an outcome of the release of the Emancipation Proclamation?
slaves were allowed to fight for the Confederacy
Four more states seceded from the Union
the abolition of slavery became a goal of the United States
European nations gave support to the Confederacy
2
Which of these describes Grant's terms of surrender at Appomattox Court House?
They demanded money from the Confederacy
They embarrassed the South
They were generous to avoid further suffering
They punished the Confederacy
3
What major city did the Union capture in 1863 that allowed them to cut the Confederacy in half?
Richmond
Savannah
Vicksburg
Atlanta
4
Which statement accurately describes the early months of the Civil War?
George McClellan's leadership gave the USA an advantage
It soon became clear that the USA would win a quick victory
It soon became clear that the CSA would win a quick victory
Both sides soon realized that a short war was unrealistic
5
A person who overcharged the government for goods needed for war was called...
Copperhead
Inflation
Northern Democrat
Profiteer
6
Which of the following was a Southern strength/advantage at the start of the Civil War?
stronger military leadership
large population
more railroads
Many factories and businesses
7
Stonewall Jackson ordered his men to charge & scream at the inexperienced Union at this battle.
Vicksburg
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Chancellorsville
8
Which of these people would have DISAGREED with the Emancipation Proclamation?
European diplomat
Northern abolitionist
Southern planter (plantation owner)
Free African-American
9
The right to be charged or have a hearing before being jailed. Lincoln suspended this right.
Martial Law
Emancipate
Habeas Corpus
Income Tax
10
A law requiring all men within certain ages to serve in the military.
Blockade
Income Tax
Siege
Draft
11
What caused inflation in the North and South?
income tax
printing money
blockade
profiteering
12
This battle ended with Pickett's Charge and the most casualties of any battle during the War
Gettysburg
Fredericksburg
Bull Run
Antietam
13
What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?
It proved that neither side was willing to fight
It proved the war would be short
It proved the South was weak
It proved the war would last longer than 90 days
14
During the War, people had to pay the government a fee on their earnings. What was this called?
Tariff
Property Tax
Sales Tax
Income Tax
15
Women supported the Civil War cause in all of the following ways except...
Fighting on the battlefield
Treating wounded soldiers
Working in factories
Spying on the enemy
16
Which of the following WAS a border state?
New York
Maryland
Ohio
North Carolina
17
What did the Emancipation Proclamation say regarding slavery?
Only slaves in the border states are free
All slaves in every territory and state of the USA are free
No slaves will ever be free
All slaves in Confederate states are free
18
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Union's plan to win the Civil War?
blockade the Confederate coast
Seek European aid
Capture the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy
capture Richmond, Virginia
19
The bloodiest one day battle in U.S. history. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after.
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
20
Which battle is located at the location labeled "A" (Pennsylvania)?
Sherman's March to the Sea
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run
21
A rise in prices and the decrease in the value of money. Both the USA and CSA experienced this.
Profiteer
Draft
Inflation
Income Tax
22
A Northerner who opposed using force to keep the South in the Union was called a(n)
Anaconda
Profiteer
Copperhead
Martial Law
23
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point in the Civil War?
Lee would never invade the Union again
The South suffered many losses while the North had few.
Lee succeeded in capturing a city in the North.
European nations would aid the Confederacy.
24
What event started the Civil War?
South Carolina secession
Abraham Lincoln killing vampires
The Union firing on Fort Sumter
Confederates firing on Fort Sumter
25
Which of the following was a major result of the Civil War?
Democrats were the leading political party
The bonds between states further loosened
The Federal government became weaker
slavery ended in the United States
26
Which was NOT an advantage the Union had?
Better generals
More railroads
More manufacturing/industry
Larger army
27
Which Civil War battle took place in the location labeled "B" (Mississippi)?
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
28
What was the Union strategy called which included using a naval blockade to destroy the South's economy?
Copperhead Plan
Python Plan
Anaconda Plan
Rattlesnake Plan
29
The location of Lee's surrender to Grant
Washington, D.C.
Manassas, Virginia
Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia