Pre Civil War Quarter 3

Question 1

Who was a female in a role usually performed by a male and was a nurse during the civil war?

Accepted Answer

Dorothea Dix

Question 2

Which presidential candidate believed territories should be allowed to decide about slavery for themselves?

Accepted Answer

Stephen Douglas

Question 3

Identify one contribution from Dorothea Dix during the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

She became the superintendent of U.S. Army Nurses.

Question 4

William Llyod Garrison supported the abolition movement by....

Accepted Answer

Wrote and published a weekly paper against slavery, called the Liberator.

Question 5

Ulysses S. Grant was on the North side during the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The North....

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 7

What is the major economic difference in the North compared to the Antebellum South?

Accepted Answer

The North depended on industry while the South depended on agriculture.

Question 8

Which abolitionist escaped slavery, rescued others, and used a secret network of safe houses.

Accepted Answer

Harriet Tubman

Question 9

Which side was Jefferson Davis on during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

South

Question 10

Which presidential candidate promised to stop the growth of slavery to the west?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 11

What was the purpose of the Anaconda Plan?

Accepted Answer

to block the Confederate soldiers from getting needed supplies

Question 12

One contribution of Clara Barton during the Civil War was ...

Accepted Answer

She served as a nurse, later having the key role in forming The Red Cross.

Question 13

Who had the war hero nickname 'the hero of Buena Vista'?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 14

Was there a political cartoon about the presidential election of 1860 that showed the candidates were divided?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 15

How did Uncle Tom's Cabin help slavery become a national issue?

Accepted Answer

Many people had a better idea of the impact slavery had on those enslaved.

Question 16

Which abolitionist said, "I have as much muscle as any man, and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and ....."

Accepted Answer

Sojourner Truth

Question 17

Did the Union Army use the Anaconda Plan focused on blocking waterways to stop needed resources reaching the Confederate

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

The Compromise of 1850 did the following.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Questions 18