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8th Grade US History STAAR Review: Civil War
8th Grade US History STAAR Review: Civil War
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Alva 8th grade US History
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1
He captured Atlanta and then turned south to Savannah hoping Marched to the Sea
Lee
Grant
Jackson
Sherman
2
Which two ships became the 1st battle between ironclad ships in history?
Monitor and Merrimack
Constitution and Enterprise
Monitor and Constitution
3
Lee and Grant met at Wilmer McLean’s house in this Virginia town to discuss Lee’s surrender?
Appomattox
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
4
The following poster appeared in northern cities warning about the effects of which law?
Dredd Scott Decision
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
5
He began the war to preserve the Union but then issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Lincoln
Davis
Grant
Lee
6
Commander of the Union Army 1863 to 1865, he used overwhelming force to force Lee's surrender.
Davis
Lee
Sherman
Grant
7
What strategy called for a blockade of southern ports and control of the Mississippi River?
The Anaconda Plan
The War of Northern Aggression
The War of Attrition
That Sneaky Yankee Plan
8
This battle was Lee’s 2nd attempt to invade the Union; his loss turned the war in Union favor?
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Appomattox
Gettysburg
9
The following image is associated with which controversial event of the 1850s?
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
10
What major issue separated the candidates of the 1860 election?
Slavery
War
Expansion
Taxes
11
What was the effect of Grant's victory at Vicksburg?
It showed what Grant was willing to do to win
It gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
It prolonged the war for another 2 years
The south surrendered
12
He commanded of the Confederate Army, was forced to surrender to Grant due to lack of supplies.
Sherman
Lee
Grant
Jackson
13
According to Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the Civil War was about a “new birth” of what?
Democracy
Nationalism
Freedom
Politics
14
___________________ is to Lincoln as ______________________is to Confederacy.
cotton, slave
Union, Davis
Booth, Davis
Rebels, Secession
15
Union victory that led to the Emancipation Proclamation?
Chattanooga
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam