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The Civil War- Core Knowledge
Who was Harriett Beecher Stowe?
Who was Frederick Douglas?
The Civil War- Core Knowledge
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1
Who was Frederick Douglas?
an escaped slave who became an abolitionist
a soldier in the Massachusetts 54th Regiment
the author of the Emancipation Proclamation
the first African American to serve in Congress
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Who was Harriett Beecher Stowe?
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
a civil war nurse
the wife of Robert E. Lee
A famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
3
The President of the Confederacy was
Stephen A. Douglas
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
4
The government organization set up to assist former slaves was called the
Underground Railroad
Freedmen's Bureau
American Red Cross
Army of the Potomac
5
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that
Slaves were property & could not be taken away by law
The Louisana Purchase was against the Constitution
Slavery was illegal
the Compromise of 1850 was against the Constitution
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Which Confederate General was famous for his ability to move and attack
George McClellan
George Meade
David Farragut
Stonewall Jackson
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What was Lincoln's problem with General McClellan?
McClellan was too eager to fight the enemy
McClellen was trained as an admiral in the navy
McClellan was too reluctant to attack the enemy
McClellan was a poor organizer & trainer of soldiers
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Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
John Brown
John Wilkes Booth
Andrew Johnson
Stephen A. Douglas
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Which man led the attack on the U.S. government arsenal at Harpers Ferry?
Andrew Johnson
John Brown
Frederick Douglas
Stephen A. Douglas
10
The general whose main strategy was to fight and wear down the enemy was
George McClellan
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
11
Which statement(s) is/are true about Congressional Reconstruction?
It threw out state government that had passed Black Codes
Constitution amendments; blacks right to vote & fair trial
It refused to allow Confederate leaders back into congress
All of the above
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Which Union strategy kept the Confederates from selling cotton and buying supplies?
Total war
Anaconda strategy
March to the sea
Naval blockade
13
In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln
Freed the slaves
asked people of Gettysburg to join the Union Army
Spoke for two hours
Honored the fallen soldiers at Gettysburg
14
Which battle started the Civil War?
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
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The Emancipation Proclamation
Ended slavery everywhere
Freed all slaves in the Confederacy
Declared war on the Confederacy
Declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
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The Missouri Compromise
Divided Missouri Territory in states of Missouri & Illinois
Created a line; free states north of it & slave states south
Allowed Missouri to become a state without Congress's okay
Allowed Missouri to become a state if it outlawed slavery
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General Sherman is famous for
His march to the sea
Failing to attack the enemy
His naval blockade
His victory at Gettysburg
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Who invented the cotton gin?
Thomas Jefferson
John C. Calhoun
Nat Turner
Eli Whitney
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Grant's Victory at Vicksburg
Allowed Lee to escape one more time
Gave the union control of the Mississippi River
Resulted in the death of Stonewall Jackson
Gave the Union control of Richmond
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Which woman gained fame as a Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Clara Barton
Harriet Tubman
