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VA/US SOL 7
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1
In December of 1860, which of the following states became the first to secede from the Union?
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
2
During the Election of 1860 which of the following ran as the Southern Democratic candidate?
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
John Breckinridge
3
Which of the following Civil War battles served as General Lee's greatest victory?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Sharpsburg
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Gettysburg
4
On April 12, 1861 Confederate forces opened fire on which of the following?
Fort Sumter
Fort Lee
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Duquesne
5
Which of the following is known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Sharpsburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg
6
Which 1862 battle is known as the bloodiest day of the Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Gettysburg
7
On April 9, 1865 Lee surrendered to Grant in which Virginia town?
Richmond
Danville
Appomattox Court House
Fredericksburg
8
Policy which allowed people in a territory to decide if slavery would be allowed was known as?
Socialism
Federalism
Democracy
Popular Sovereignty
9
Which Confederate General was wounded after the Battle of Chancellorsville and later died?
J. E. B. Stuart
James Longstreet
Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
10
Which of the following signed in 1863 freed slaves located in Southern states that had seceded?
Gettysburg Address
14th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
11
"So you're the little woman who started this great war" was spoken by Lincoln to-
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
12
On November 19, 1863 Lincoln delivered which famous 2 minute speech?
Gettysburg Address
"We Shall Overcome"
"I Have A Dream"
Emancipation Proclamation
13
Which 1862 novel was a form of propaganda promoting the message of abolition?
North and South
Gone with the Wind
The Red Badge of Courage
Uncle Tom's Cabin
14
African Americans have the same legal rights as other American citizens was stated in?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1866
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
15
Which of the following ran in the Election of 1860 as the Northern Democratic candidate?
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Douglas
John Breckinridge
Abraham Lincoln
16
Which of the following amendments extended citizenship to any individual born in the U.S.?
14th
18th
15th
13th
17
Which of the following allowed California to join as a free state & banned slave trade in D. C.
Compromise of 1850
Great Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Three-Fifths Compromise
18
Which of the following men attacked the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859?
Gabriel Prosser
Dred Scott
John Brown
Nat Turner
19
Which of the following gave local governments permission to capture and return escaped slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1850
Three-Fifths Compromise
Missouri Compromise
20
Which of the following extended the right to vote to freed African American males?
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
21
What Supreme Court Case declared that slaves were not U. S. citizens and had no legal rights?
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gibbons v. Ogden
22
Which former Mississippi senator was selected to serve as President of the Confederacy?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
23
This man assassinated President Lincoln in April 1865 at Ford's Theater-
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
Jack Ruby
24
Which of the following amendments permanently abolished slavery in the United States?
19th
14th
13th
15th
25
Which of the following urged Lincoln to recruit former slaves to fight in the Union army?
Gabriel Prosser
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Ulysses S. Grant