Which of the following indicates the South was not doing well in the war?

The draft in the South eventually applied to slaves

Why did the Confederacy refuse to arm African Americans?

They feared revolts by armed African Americans

What effect did the First Battle of Bull Run have on the Union's outlook on the Civil War?

The defeat shocked Lincoln, forcing him to make major changes in strategy

During the Civil War, African American troops ____________.

fought on both sides, but mainly in large numbers on the Union side

Which saying best reflects many people felt about the Civil War?

"A rich man's war and a poor man's fight"

What best describes the Emancipation Proclamation?

Freed slaves only in the South, not the border states

Why were the border states of Kentucky and Missouri important to both the North and the South?

Control of these states would also mean control of the major rivers

Which is NOT true about the Emancipation Proclamation?

it made slavery illegal and brought an immediate end to slavery

Which of the following is TRUE?

Abraham Lincoln's main goal was to reunite the nation

Which is all 11 Confederate States?

TX, AR, LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, FL, SC, NC, VA

What is the most likely reason that the Union army did not draft African Americans?

Union leaders feared it would turn northern whites against the war

Besides closing Southern ports to prevent imports and supplies, which was another Union strategy to win the Civil War?

Capture the Confederate capital, Richmond, VA

Why did President Lincoln suspend the right of habeas corpus during the war?

to jail protesters because some might have been disloyal to the Union

During the war women did all of following, except _____________.

Vote for the reelection of Abraham Lincoln

After the first battle at Bull Run _____________.

both North & South realized that the war would be a long, hard struggle

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1
The Monitor and Merrimack were examples of ____________, which changed the nature of naval warfare.
officers
next gen console games
ironclads
Mr. Ford's pet ducks
2
Which of the following indicates the South was not doing well in the war?
draft in the South didnt allow dudes to pay people to serve in their place
The draft in the South did not apply to men owning at least 20 slaves
The draft in the South was never established
The draft in the South eventually applied to slaves
3
Where was the notorious prisoner of war camp where 30,000 men were kept? Most died to disease and dehydration.
Los Angeles, California
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Andersonville, Georgia
Orlando, Florida
4
Why did the Confederacy refuse to arm African Americans?
They feared revolts by armed African Americans
They believed African Americans were not part of the Southern gun culture
They believed enslaved African Americans would be disloyal to the Union
The enslaved African Americans were still needed to grow cotton
5
Which Union General destroyed Atlanta, carrying out his "March to the Sea"?
General Grevious
General Grant
General Sherman
General Lee
6
What effect did the First Battle of Bull Run have on the Union's outlook on the Civil War?
The victory made Lincoln overconfident, so they underestimated the South
The Union realized how quickly they would win the war
The defeat shocked Lincoln, forcing him to make major changes in strategy
The defeat demoralized Lincoln causing them to lose many more battles
7
Which battle was a turning point in the war, a 3-day battle, and one of the few to be fought in the North? (PA)
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Benfield
Battle of Richmond
Battle of Gettysburg
8
True of False: This is your favorite class.
Palse
False
True
Jrue
9
During the Civil War, African American troops ____________.
were very few in number
were not allowed into battle
fought on both sides, but mainly in large numbers on the Union side
did not face discrimination
10
Which saying best reflects many people felt about the Civil War?
"Do or do not, there is no try"
"A fight which brings us closer together"
"A rich man's war and a poor man's fight"
"Show wisdom and you are a fool"
11
What best describes the Emancipation Proclamation?
Freed slaves in Union controlled Border States
Freed slaves only in the South, not the border states
outlawed slavery in Western Territories
Abolished slavery in America
12
Which word best describes the type of economy the North had leading up to and during the Civil War?
manufacturing
livestock
agriculture
they built Elon's rockets
13
Which is NOT a border state?
Delaware
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
14
Why were the border states of Kentucky and Missouri important to both the North and the South?
Control of these states would provide more recruits to one side
Control would split the Union territory into hard-to-defend areas
Control of these states would increase manufacturing for one side
Control of these states would also mean control of the major rivers
15
About _________ soldiers lost thier lives in the Civil War, making it the bloodiest war the USA has ever fought.
250,000
600,000
1 million
70,000
16
Which is NOT true about the Emancipation Proclamation?
It was issued following the battle of Antietam
it didnt immediately change the lives of slaves bc it wasnt an amendment
it made slavery illegal and brought an immediate end to slavery
Lincoln issued it to also appease European nations
17
Which of the following is TRUE?
The war might have been shorter if U.S Grant had been more willing to fight
Jefferson Davis refused to suspend the right of habeas corpus
Robert E. Lee believed that his best strategy was to never invade the North
Abraham Lincoln's main goal was to reunite the nation
18
Who was the leader of the Confedarte Army of Nothern Virginia for the duration of the war?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson
Robert E. Lee
George McClellen
19
The name of the Union plan used to defeat the South was ________.
The Boa Constrictor Plan
The Just-Wing-It Plan
The Copperhead Plan
The Anaconda Plan
20
True or False: Ulysses S Grant was in charge of the Army of the Potomac at the start of the war.
False
True
21
Who is remembered for his march to the sea?
George McClellen
Robert Lee
William Sherman
George Meade
22
Which is bloodiest single day battle in US history?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Vicksburg
23
Which is all 11 Confederate States?
NY, AR, LA, MS, KY, AL, GA, FL, NJ, NC, VA
TX, AR, LA, MS, TN, AL, GA, FL, SC, NC, VA
DE, AK, LA, CO, TN, AL, GA, HI, SC, OR, VA
TX, MO, LA, CA, TN, AL, GA, WI, SC, NC, KY
24
What is the most likely reason that the Union army did not draft African Americans?
African Americans in the North had already volunteered for military service
The North had a large population so the military did not need more soldiers
Few African Americans lived in the North
Union leaders feared it would turn northern whites against the war
25
Besides closing Southern ports to prevent imports and supplies, which was another Union strategy to win the Civil War?
Ignore the Mississippi River and the Western territories
Capture the Confederate capital, Richmond, VA
allow the Confederates to attack the North & defeat them on home territory
make Florida a main objective
26
Why did President Lincoln suspend the right of habeas corpus during the war?
He wanted to prevent the Peace Democrats from gaining too much power
He wanted to exempt rich families from the new, mandatory draft
to jail protesters because some might have been disloyal to the Union
to silence protesters because some might have been disloyal to the Union
27
During the war women did all of following, except _____________.
Nurse wounded soliders
Work in factories
Run family farms
Vote for the reelection of Abraham Lincoln
28
True or False: People gathered to picnic and watch the first Battle of Bull Run.
False
True
29
After the first battle at Bull Run _____________.
Ulysses S. Grant was made commander of the Union army
both North & South realized that the war would be a long, hard struggle
Robert E. Lee knew that he would quickly defeat the North
Lincoln realized that the war would be even shorter than he had thought
30
Where did the Union win major battles which helped them gain the upper hand in the war?
Bull Run and Sharpsburg
the Eastern Theatre
Vicksburg and Gettysburg
Hoth and Tatootine

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