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1
All of the confederate soldiers were put on trial for treason after the war
True
False
2
What does Chief Justice Roger Taney do about Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus?
He expanded his power and acted unconstitutionally
He ignores it and does not even hear the case in court
He felt like Lincoln was justified but threw him in jail
He had every right to
3
In both the north and south, the draft was accepted with little protest
False
True
4
The __________ were very upset about the Union draft.
Confederates
Irish
Republicans
Germans
5
Which battle gave Lincoln the support to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
6
Everyone who was drafted HAD to go to war. There was nothing they could do.
True
False
7
One reason the Emancipation Proclamation was very successful was because it
eliminated the Southern workforce
Created a unified North, everyone had a positive response
ended the Civil War
freed all of the slaves in the North and South
8
Both the South and North issued a draft
false
true
9
According to the Constitution, who has the power to suspend habeas corpus?
Executive Branch
ONLY the Supreme Court
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
10
All slaves were freed with
Gettysburg
15th Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
11
Legislation was not passed during the Civil War because the South would not let it.
True
False
12
Which battle proved that the war was going to be long and costly?
Hampton Roads
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Appomattox
13
Which was a part of the Anaconda plan?
Capture Cuba before the Confederates did
Invade Canada
Gain control of MS River
Gain foreign allies to obtain weapons
14
The tactic General Sherman used to destroy and defeat the South
Appomattox Treaty
Total War
Conscription
Southern Riot
15
New Jersey still had slaves at the start of the Civil War
True
False
16
Most soldiers were
middle class men and women
poor white men
rich men
men from military academies
17
The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in both the North and the South
true
false
18
At the beginning, Lincoln's main goal for the Civil War was to
cripple the South so they would never rebel again
reduce the power of the states
free all the slaves
preserve the Union at all costs
19
What was the Confederacy's strategy to win the war?
Be recognized as an independent nation
Capture D.C.
"offensive-defensive"
Gain support from foreign nations
20
After the Emancipation Proclamation, many African Americans
joined the Union Army
opened weapons factories
started getting paid by plantation owners
boarded trains for the West
21
Who assassinated Lincoln?
John Wilkes Boothe
Robert E. Lee
Thaddeus Stevens
George McClellan
22
Identify the bloody, three day battle that turned the tide of the war for the Union
Antietam
Gettysburg
Fredericksburg
Manassas
23
What was the name of the ship that England sold to the Confederacy?
The Merrimack
The Alabama
The Monitor
USS Ironside
24
Who were the main candidates in the Election of 1864?
Lincoln + Douglas
Lincoln + McClellan
Stevens + Lincoln
Johnson + Lincoln
25
This act transformed higher education and led to the creation of state colleges
Morrill Land Grant Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Pacific Railway Act
Homestead Act
26
Where was the treaty for the end of the war signed?
Richmond Courthouse
Appomattox Courthouse
Washington DC
NYC
27
Which of the following was an upgrade to military technology
grenade
rifle
musket
bayonet
28
The actions of the people in this border state led to Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
29
Which of the following was a
Southern
advantage during the Civil War?
higher population
better military leadership
industry and manufacturing
railroads
30
The __________________ Act of 1861 protected northern industry and upset foreign nations
Morrill Tariff
National Bank
Legal Tender
Homestead
31
Northern resentment to the draft resulted in
A large group of young men leaving for France
Lincoln's assasination
draft riots in NYC
the permanent split of the Republican party
32
Naval battle that marked the end of wooden naval ships + ironclads became the new standard
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Hampton Roads
33
In the Election of 1864 George McClellan advocated for
the freedom of all slaves
fighting until the Union is victorious
peace
invasion of Richmond
34
Which of the following is a border state?
VA
NC
KY
TN
35
Choose the group that does not match
Union: Better infrastructure
The Anaconda Plan : Confederacy
Robert E. Lee : Confederacy
Homefield Advantage : Confederacy
36
The Gettysburg Address' main points were:
To end slavery
Find Robert E. Lee and bring him to justice
freedom + national unity (do not give up)
To destroy the south
37
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
John Bell
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
38
The following is true of the Emancipation Proclamation
all of the above
Freed African Americans could join the army
all slaves in rebel territory were freed
it made the war about slavery
39
The US was threatened with a war on two fronts as a result of:
The Trent Incident
The Homestead Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
Habeas Corpus
40
Pick the Southern Advantage
political leadership
money
homefield advantage
population
41
Who recognized the Confederate States of America as a legitimate nation?
Nobody
France
Great Britain
Spain
42
Military technology had not changed since the Rev. War which made for a low death toll
false
true
43
Civil War nurse who brought the Red Cross to America
Dorothea Dix
Sarah Edmunds Seeley
Albert DJ Cashier
Clara Barton
44
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Antietam
Shiloh
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
45
How did the war affect the economy of the South?
Boosted it, sales of cotton skyrocketed
It stayed the same as the antebellum period
Devastated it - inflation rose and
More money was in circulation, which made goods cheaper
46
Confederate General who surrendered in 1865, ending the war
George McClellan
William T. Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses Grant