Which of the following is true regarding John Brown?

He was hanged after being convicted of treason

The Compromise of 1850 grants popular sovereignty to the Utah and New Mexico territories. What is popular sovereignty?

The right to decide whether it be a free or slave state

Which of the following is true regarding the Compromise of 1820?

Maine is added as a free state and Missouri is added as a slave state

Which of the following quotes best represents the Republican view in the Election of 1860?

“prevent slavery form moving west. main goal is to keep the Union intact!”

If approved, what would the Corwin Amendment have done?

Guaranteed and protected slavery

What is Andersonville best known for in the Civil War?

location of a gruesome Confederate prison where Union soldiers were kept

1. In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court ruled that…

Dred Scott, and all former slaves, could never be citizens

What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act do?

Gave Kansas and Nebraska popular sovereignty over slavery

Which of the following best represents the Southern Democrat view in the Election of 1860?

“Slavery should not be left to a vote- yes for slaves!”

How does the Emancipation Proclamation change the outcome of the war?

focus of war to slavery, makes foreign countries refuse to help the South

Which definition best fits the term “total war”?

A destruction of anything and everything to complete demobilize the enemy

1. What is Appomattox Courthouse best known for in the Civil War?

The location where the war comes to an end

1. What was the plan of the Confederate States of America to win the Civil War?

“wait it out” until the North gave up and allowed Southern independence

According to the Emancipation Proclamation, who was set free?

All slaves living in the Confederacy

What was the Anaconda Plan?

plan of the North that would shut off the Confederacy’s supplies

What event started the Civil War?

when Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, which was still the Unions

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1. Which battle is the turning point in the Civil War?
Bull Run / Manassas
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
2
Which of the following is true regarding John Brown?
He attacked Charles Sumner, killing him on the Senate floor
He was hanged after being convicted of treason
He successfully lead a slave revolt after seizing an arsenal
He wrote anti-Tom novels in the south, harshly criticizing slavery
3
1. When the Civil War begins, which of the following were Union strengths?
Navy Size
all the above
Ability to make goods
Railroads & Army Size
4
1. The best-selling novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin became an instant best seller in 1852 and was written by _______.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Hinton Helper
5
The Compromise of 1850 grants popular sovereignty to the Utah and New Mexico territories. What is popular sovereignty?
The right to decide when the territory will apply to become a state
The right to decide whether it be a free or slave state
The right to decide who is able to vote in a territory
The right to decide the price of each slave
6
Which of the following is true regarding the Compromise of 1820?
Maine is added as a free state and Missouri is added as a slave state
Mississippi is added as a slave state & Missouri is added as a free state
Maine is added as a slave state and Missouri is added as a free state
Montana is added as a slave state and Maine is added as a free state
7
Which battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run / Manassas
Antietam
8
1. Which Union general is famous for his “March to the Sea?”
Winfield Scott
George Meade
Ulysses S Grant
William Sherman
9
Which of the following quotes best represents the Republican view in the Election of 1860?
“every state should can choose for themselves if they want slaves”
“Slavery should not be left to a vote- yes for slaves!”
“Compromise, Compromise…Let’s avoid war!”
“prevent slavery form moving west. main goal is to keep the Union intact!”
10
Who is named the Confederate President at the Confederacy’s convention?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E Lee
Alexander Stephens
11
If approved, what would the Corwin Amendment have done?
Forced each state to have popular sovereignty
Guaranteed and protected slavery
Ended the Civil War
Outlawed slavery
12
1. Which state is the first to secede the Union?
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Maryland
13
What is Andersonville best known for in the Civil War?
The location where Lee leaves his battle plans laying in a meadow
The location of the “bloodiest day in American history.”
location of a gruesome Confederate prison where Union soldiers were kept
The location where the war comes to an end
14
1. In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court ruled that…
Dred Scott was denied his freedom & ordered to be executed the next day
Dred Scott was forever free
Dred Scott, and all former slaves, could never be citizens
Dred Scott was allowed his freedom, but only have another year of slavery
15
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act do?
Gave Kansas and Nebraska popular sovereignty over slavery
Gave Nebraska popular sovereignty but gave Kansas right to be a free state
Made both Kansas and Nebraska slave states
Gave Kansas popular sovereignty but gave Nebraska right to be slave state
16
Which of the following best represents the Southern Democrat view in the Election of 1860?
"plan is to steal votes from other candidates, Let the House pick”
“every state can choose for themselves if they want slaves”
“I want to prevent slavery form moving west."
“Slavery should not be left to a vote- yes for slaves!”
17
How does the Emancipation Proclamation change the outcome of the war?
Southerner who joins the war for the South will be charged with treason
It frees all slaves, which leaves the Confederate army very weak
focus of war to slavery, makes foreign countries refuse to help the South
It orders all Southern states to rejoin the Union
18
1. Which of the following is a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act:
All of the above are results
Charles Sumner is “caned” on the Senate floor
Thousands of Abolitionists and Pro-slavery southerners flock to Kansas
After years of controversy, Kansas finally is admitted as a free state
19
Which definition best fits the term “total war”?
A destruction of anything and everything to complete demobilize the enemy
A total war is when one side starts to lose the war and never recovers
destruction of all of the homes and schools that are used by civilians
A total war is when one side wins every battle in a war
20
1. What is Appomattox Courthouse best known for in the Civil War?
The location where the war comes to an end
The location of a gruesome Confederate prison
The location where Lee leaves his battle plans laying in a meadow
The location of the “bloodiest day in American history.”
21
1. What was the plan of the Confederate States of America to win the Civil War?
“wait it out” until the North gave up and allowed Southern independence
surround Northern ports and control access to the Mississippi River.
To accept help from foreign countries like Mexico
The war started too quickly for the South to develop a battle plan
22
1. The Election of 1860 saw __________ candidates run for President?
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3
2
5
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According to the Emancipation Proclamation, who was set free?
Only slaves who had not tried to rebel
All slaves
All slaves in the Border States
All slaves living in the Confederacy
24
What was the Anaconda Plan?
The plan used by the South to starve the North of supplies
South that would release thousands of Anaconda Snakes into the North
plan of the North that would shut off the Confederacy’s supplies
The plan created by Great Britain and France to help the South
25
Which battle was fought in southwestern Tennessee?
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Bull Run / Manassas
Gettysburg
26
What event started the Civil War?
It started when Abraham Lincoln declared war on the Confederacy
General Ulysses S Grant conquered Vicksburg to take over the Mississippi
It began when Robert E Lee led his troops north to Antietam Creek
when Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, which was still the Unions
27
Which of the following words best describes John Brown?
Peaceful
Annoying
Radical
Persuasive
28
1. Which of the following was a cause of the Civil War?
Northerners did not believe the South had the right to secede.
The North disliked slavery while the South wanted to maintain slavery
The Southern states followed the states’ rights theory
All of the above are true
29
Which battle ends any hope the Confederacy has at receiving foreign aid?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Bull Run / Manassas
Vicksburg
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The slave trade was eliminated in Washington D.C. as part of the _________________.
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1820
Lecompton Controversy

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