Why did most Southerners dislike Abraham Lincoln?

They feared he would end slavery.

A place where guns or weapons are stored

What happened on April 9, 1865?

General Lee surrendered the South to the Union.

Which of these is FALSE?

The end of slavery would benefit rich, white planters.

What occured after the South lost the Civil War?

The South & North struggled to reconstruct the Union

The Conscription Act required all of these regulations EXCEPT:

Southerners chose a slave to serve in their place in war

Which of the following was TRUE about the South in the Civil War?

The South fought war battles on own land and not in North.

What happened in November 1860?

Abraham Lincoln was elected President

Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and what did it state?

Lincoln; Slaves in Southern states are set free

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Arkansas History - Civil War

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1
Why did most Southerners dislike Abraham Lincoln?
They disliked his home state of Illinois.
They thought his beard was gross.
They feared he would end slavery.
They disliked his speeches.
2
What is an arsenal?
A slave camp during the Civil War
A place where guns or weapons are stored
A small fight or battle
A place where citizens trained as soldiers
3
What happened on April 9, 1865?
The South won the Civil War.
General Lee surrendered the South to the Union.
General Grant surrendered the Union to the Confederacy.
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
4
Which of these is FALSE?
The end of slavery would destroy the South's economy.
The end of slavery would destroy their way of life.
The end of slavery would mean reconstructing life in South.
The end of slavery would benefit rich, white planters.
5
What occured after the South lost the Civil War?
The South and North joined and were happy right away
The South went back to their previous way of life
The North happily accepted the Southern states and leaders
The South & North struggled to reconstruct the Union
6
What does the term "contraband" mean studying the Civil War?
runaway slaves
weapons
a battle strategy
illegal drugs
7
The Conscription Act required all of these regulations EXCEPT:
Wealthy men could pay others to serve in their place
Planters who owned 20 slaves or more were excused from war
Men ages 18-35 had to join military service
Southerners chose a slave to serve in their place in war
8
What percentage of Arkansans owned slaves?
10%
80%
20%
60%
9
When did the Civil War begin?
December 1900
April 1877
December 1850
April 1861
10
How do we know about many experiences during the Civil War?
Gravestones
Paintings
Death records
Journal entries
11
What does it mean to "secede"?
Stick to something
Break away or leave
Treat someone differently
Secretly do something
12
What national event prompted Arkansas to secede from the Union?
The battle at Fort Sumter
The arsenal incident
A dust storm
The great Revival
13
Which of the following was TRUE about the South in the Civil War?
The South had less experienced military leaders than North.
The South fought war battles on own land and not in North.
The South had more railroad track than the North.
The South had a larger population than the North.
14
What happened in November 1860?
Arkansas experienced a severe drought
Arkansas seceded from the Union
Abraham Lincoln was elected President
General Lee was elected President
15
When did Arkansas join the Confederacy? *Hint: It was after a second vote
May 1820
June 1900
May 1861
June 1860
16
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and what did it state?
Lee; Escaped slaves could be punished severely
Lincoln; Slaves in Southern states are set free
Lee; Slaves must return to plantations immediately
Lincoln; Slaves in all states are set free
17
Which was NOT a technological advantage made during the Civil War?
Railroads
Weapons
Photography
Automobiles
18
Who was the only AR delegate who refused to vote for AR to secede from the Union in 1861?
Chris Brown
Robert E. Lee
Isaac Murphy
Jefferson Davis
19
What is a small fight or battle?
Skirmish
Argument
War
Militia
20
What year was Little Rock captured by Union troops?
1861
1863
1860
1865

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