Throughout his life, Lincoln's views on slavery...

changed, although he was generally opposed to slavery

Why was Vicksburg a turning point for the Civil War?

the Union was able to secure control of the MS River

General Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan called for the Union doing all of the following EXCEPT

win the support of European leaders

Which of the following was an EFFECT of the Civil War?

power of national gov't increased

By 1850, the national debate on slavery centered on

expansion of slavery to the territories

Which of the following was NOT a long term cause of the Civil War?

conflict over Lincoln's election

Why did the Confederacy form after the Election of 1860?

Lincoln was elected without any southern electoral votes

The Emancipation Proclamation

only addressed slavery in rebelling states

All of the following describe how American's changed after the Civil War EXCEPT

movement of many Americans South, looking for new jobs

The crisis at Fort Sumter gave President Lincoln the opportunity to

force Jefferson Davis to decide whether to attack the Union

All of the following were ADVANTAGES for the North EXCEPT

experienced military leadership

All of the following were ADVANTAGES of the South EXCEPT

ability to draft soldiers for the army

All of the following were PROBLEMS facing the the new CSA EXCEPT...

lack of quality military leadership

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1
Which of the following was the bloodiest DAY of the war?
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Antietam
Bull Run
2
Throughout his life, Lincoln's views on slavery...
were not evident to most Americans
supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act
changed, although he was generally opposed to slavery
agreed with the radical abolitionists
3
Submarine built by the Confederacy; example of how the Civil War was "modern"
Johnson
Monitor
Hunley
Merrimack
4
Immediate effects of the Civil War include...
elimination of the sectionalism question
the reunification of the USA
the growth of the Southern economy
massive migration of Americans west
5
Why was Vicksburg a turning point for the Civil War?
the Union was finally close to Richmond
the Union was able to secure control of the MS River
it enabled the Union to blockade Confederate ports
Lee will be in retreat for the rest of the war
6
Ended the Missouri Compromise's restrictions on slavery with popular sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
John Brown's Raid
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott v. Sanford
7
General Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan called for the Union doing all of the following EXCEPT
capture Richmond
control the Mississippi River
blockade southern ports
win the support of European leaders
8
President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
James Buchannan
Abraham Lincoln
9
Which of the following was an EFFECT of the Civil War?
the CSA became an independent nation
states were granted more powers than the national gov't
power of national gov't increased
former Confederates were forced to move west
10
An example of "total war" is...
Sherman's March to the Sea
Surrender of Richmond
Attack on Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
11
Commander of US troops at the end of the Civil War; becomes the hero of the war
Ulysses S. Grant
George McClellan
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
12
By 1850, the national debate on slavery centered on
the Missouri Compromise
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
expansion of slavery to the territories
conditions in the South
13
President who did nothing to stop the coming Civil War when SC seceded
Andrew Johnson
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
14
Which of the following was NOT a long term cause of the Civil War?
conflict over states' rights
conflict over Lincoln's election
conflict over slavery
conflict over sectionalism
15
Freed all of the slaves of the USA
Freeport Doctrine
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
16
Why did the Confederacy form after the Election of 1860?
Lincoln promised to end slavery throughout the USA
Lincoln ordered for the defense of Fort Sumter
the Constitutional Union party lost the election
Lincoln was elected without any southern electoral votes
17
The Emancipation Proclamation
freed slaves in the border states only
only addressed slavery in rebelling states
freed slaves throughout North America
proposed equal rights for whites and blacks in the USA
18
Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War
Anacondas
Vipers
Rattlers
Copperheads
19
All of the following describe how American's changed after the Civil War EXCEPT
families and veterans must adjust to losses from the war
movement of many Americans South, looking for new jobs
the emancipation of all slaves
growth of urban populations
20
The crisis at Fort Sumter gave President Lincoln the opportunity to
determine whether the Union had enough supplies to fight
force Jefferson Davis to decide whether to attack the Union
begin firing on Confederate troops
test the skill of Major Robert Anderson
21
All of the following were ADVANTAGES for the North EXCEPT
experienced military leadership
more industrial production capabilities
larger population
stronger economy to finance the war
22
All of the following were ADVANTAGES of the South EXCEPT
know the land and climate
strong sectional pride
ability to draft soldiers for the army
defending their homes
23
First true battle of the Civil War, July, 1861
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
Chancellorsville
24
All of the following were PROBLEMS facing the the new CSA EXCEPT...
few railroads or transportation systems
few factories to produce military materials
no currency or way to produce currency
lack of quality military leadership
25
Declared Congress could not outlaw slavery anywhere in the USA
popular sovereignty
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Dred Scott v. Sanford
26
In 1854, Free Soilers, northern Whigs, and northern Democrats
opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
formed the Republican Party
formed the Know-Nothing Party
chose Abraham Lincoln to run for Senate

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