Civil War Test II Review

Question 1

What event was Denmark Vesey trying to organize?

Accepted Answer

Absolute Manumission, Mass Emancipation, Mass Murder, Slave Rebellion

Question 2

Who won the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The Union, The North

Question 3

Who lost the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The South

Question 4

Howdid the invention of the cotton gin allow the Upcountry to get more power.

Accepted Answer

Cotton made people in the upcountry rich and powerful

Question 5

TheUnion General who cut a path of destruction across Georgia and South Carolinawas:

Accepted Answer

Sherman

Question 6

Whatlaws were strengthened after the Vesey plot?

Accepted Answer

Slave Codes, Black Codes

Question 7

A documentthat formally declared SC's intention to break apart from the Union.

Accepted Answer

Ordinance of Secession

Question 8

TheUnion captured which area of SC at the beginningof the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Port Royal Sound

Question 9

Two reasons why the fire eaters wanted toSecede:

Accepted Answer

Sectionalism, They wanted Slavery

Question 10

The main purpose of General Sherman’s march to the Sea in 1864 was to:

Accepted Answer

Destroy the Souths fighting spirit., Total War

Question 11

Howwere the Cooperationist different from the Secessionist?

Accepted Answer

Cooperationist wanted to secede only of other states did too

Question 12

SC's decision to secede, came only a fewweeks after which event in American History?

Accepted Answer

Election of Abe Lincoln

Question 13

What did the Missouri Compromise line divide?

Accepted Answer

New Slave States and New Free States

Question 14

A confederate submarine that operated in Charleston harbor:

Accepted Answer

Hunley

Question 15

What event marked the official Start of the War?

Accepted Answer

Firing on Fort Sumter

Question 16

Why is this statement false, “All Southernsoldiers came from farms in the country?"

Accepted Answer

It doesnt make sense to say they all lived in the Country, Some Probably came from Cities

Question 17

TheCivil War began at:

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter

Question 18

He wasthe best general of the South during the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Lee

Question 19

The Civil War ended at:

Accepted Answer

Appomattox Courthouse

Question 20

Whathappened to the population of African slaves during the timeperiod 1790 to 1820

Accepted Answer

It increased because of the Invention of the Cotton Gin

Question 21

He was the Primary Union General during the Civil War:

Accepted Answer

Grant

Question 22

Name two things that happened to the freed slaves after the North took over Port Royal Sound:

Accepted Answer

Slaves were educated by the Northern Missionaries, Slaves became Union Soldiers, Slaves were set free

Question 23

Two ways that the Grimke Sisters helped the slaves.

Accepted Answer

Worked with other Abolitionist, Made Speeches

Question 24

The United States government decided to block the entire Confederate coast. This was called

Accepted Answer

Blockade

Question 25

Howdid the Vesey plot change the attitude of SC towards theinstitution of slavery?

Accepted Answer

It made them defend slavery

Question 26

Early in the war, why did the Union navycaptured Port Royal Sound:

Accepted Answer

To have a base for the blockade

Question 27

Why did plantations declined during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Master was away fighting, Sherman destroyed the plantations

Question 28

The name given to the nation created by the seceding states in 1861:

Accepted Answer

Confederate States of America, Confederacy

Civil War Test II Review

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Civil War Test II Review

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