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A Civil War Quiz Test Review
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1
The following were effects of the Civil War
EXCEPT FOR
The South remained the wealthiest region in the nation
The end of slavery in the United States
The end of nullification and secession
Expanded federal power
2
The Northern civilian economy was severely damaged by the war effort.
True
False
3
Why did Lincoln not respond with force to the Confederate threat to attack Fort Sumter?
He had decided to abandon Fort Sumter
He did not want to anger slave states still in the Union
He wanted the Union to fire the first shots of war
He wished to treat the Confederacy as a legitimate nation
4
The primary weakness of General George McCllellan as a military commander was
His lack of confidence in his own abilities
His inability to gain the support of his troops
His excessive caution & Reluctance to use his troops
His tendency to rush into battle without being prepared
5
One Union advantage at the beginning of the war
the ability to fight a defensive war
an influx of immigrant manpower from Europe
better preparation of it's soldiers for everyday life
more highly educated and experienced educators
6
Lincoln stated all of the Following in the Emancipation Proclamation EXCEPT FOR
This was a military necessity
Lincoln believed that he was violating the Constitution.
Believed that Emancipation was humane and right thing to do
Freed slaves would be allowed to join the Union armed forces
7
The economic impact of the war included all of the following
except
creation of a national banking system.
widespread destruction of property in the south
Increased number of women in the workforce
reduced industrial production in northern states
8
The Union victory at Vicksburg was of major importance because
it helped the quell Northern Peace agitation.
it reopened the Mississippi river to Northern trade
it cut off the supply of goods from Texas and Louisiana
It influenced Foreign nations towards staying neutral.
9
African American soldiers experienced all of the following EXCEPT FOR
Less pay than other soldiers
Discrimination from fellow soldiers and army officers
All enlisted African Americans were free northerners
Risk of death or being sold into slavery- If captured
10
The Emancipation Proclamation had the effect of
increasing popular support for Lincoln
strengthening the moral cause of the Union
weakening the Confederate morale
reducing desertions from the Union Army
11
The 54th Massachusetts regiment was _____
The first all black regiment in the Union military
One of the first black regiments led by Robert Gould Shaw
The first all black regiment in the Confederate military
12
In the __, the outcome of the battle proved that wooden ships were obsolete
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Monitor v Merrmack
Vicksburg
13
One effect of William Tecumseh's style of warfare is
The loss of more soldier and civilian lives
fewer desertions on the Confederate side
a shorter, destructive war that saved lives
A longer war
14
Was
not
part of the Union's Anaconda Plan to conquer the South.
Capturing the Confederate capital at Richmond
Capturing the Confederate capital at Montgomery
Splitting the Confederacy in two
Blockading Southern ports
15
This battle, the first “battlefield” battle of the war. Confederacy defeated the Union.
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Ft Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
16
The U.S. Sanitary Commission was set up following the Civil War
true
false
17
The Border States offered all the following advantages
EXCEPT
shipbuilding facilities
valuable manufacturing capacity
a large population
large navigable rivers
18
During the Civil War
Thousands of slaves rose in armed rebellion in the South
captured black soldiers were treated well by the south
Southern armies found no way of utilizing slave labor
Blacks were enlisted by the union Army after emancipation.
19
The Battle of Antietam influenced the British and French to not recognize the confederacy.
true
false
20
This Confederate general, known for determination and unusual tactics, defended Richmond
Stonewall Jackson
P.G.T. Beauregard
Horatio Gates
Nathan Bedford Forrest
21
Lincoln’s decision to make the war a fight against slavery was widely popular in the North.
False
True
22
What was the State aim of the Emancipation Proclamation?
to free slaves in border slave states
to free slaves in rebelling states
to free all slaves throughout the United States
23
Capture of this City damaged the south's industrial capacity
Newark
Atlanta
Tallahassee
New Orleans
24
Union general that organized the siege at Vicksburg.
George Mcclellan
Abner Doubleday
George Custer
Ulysses S. Grant
25
The North generally had superior military leadership when compared to the South
True
False
26
The draft did all of the following
EXCEPT
Exclude immigrants
Built up manpower in the military as volunteers went down
Allow for people to pay $300 for a substitute
choose unmarried men between the ages of 20-45
27
Confederate general that was accidentally shot at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Robert E. Lee
P.G.T. Beauregard
Stonewall Jackson
David G. Farragut
28
In the Indian Territory, most of the “Five Civilized Tribes” supported the Union.
False
True
29
Lee's 2nd invasion on Northern soil. He wanted to influence a Northern peace movement
Cleveland
Washington D.C.
Pittsburgh
Gettysburg
30
During the Civil War, women in the North
Generally played a small role
Worked on farms but not in cities
Agitated for the vote
Had new opportunities opened to them in Industry
31
Lincoln suspended ___ to deal with dissent (opposition) in the Union states.
the writ of habeas corpus
conscription of men over the age of 35
harsh sentences for draft rioters
voting rights for free African Americans
32
This general surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Courthouse.
Ulysses S. Grant
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
John J Pershing
33
In the election of
1864
, Democratic candidate Stephen Douglas opposed Lincoln’s reelection.
True
False
34
To help pay for the Civil War, the North did all of the following
except
Sold war bonds
Created an Income Tax
Borrowed Money from Great Britain
Printed Paper Currency
35
This Union admiral took control of lower Mississippi, cutting the confederacy in two
Stonewall Jackson
David G. Farragut
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
36
Although officially neutral, Britain sometimes engaged in acts that in effect aided the South.
True
False