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1
What was the underground railroad?
A hidden passage of tunnels to hide slaves.
Network of safe-houses used to help slaves escape to the north.
Something the government didn't want people to know about.
An underground subway used to transport slaves.
2
The Bloodiest Battle of the War was:
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
Chancelorsville
3
What important Battle
SPLIT the Confederacy in TWO
Shiloh
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Gettysburg
4
What is the
most important and famous line
from the Gettysburg Address?
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
We the people
Government of the people, by the people, and for the people
Life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness
5
This Battle was the High Tide of the Confederacy
Appomattox
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Antietam
6
The early years of the war went badly for the South
True
False
7
Lincoln's
first main goa
l of the Civil War was:
pass the 13th Amendment
annex Texas
end slavery
preserve the Union
8
Where was Fort Sumter located?
Missouri
South Carolina
Oregon
Virginia
9
Who was elected in the Election of 1860?
Abraham Baldwin
Abraham Lincoln
James Polk
Dred Scott
10
Robert E Lee was in charge of the
Confederate army (Army of Northern Virginia)
False
True
11
Bleeding Kansas caused blood on the Senate Floor. Which senators were involved in the brawl?
Sumner beat Brooks with a cane
No senators, it was between Lincoln and Queen Victoria
Brooks beat Sumner with a cane
All of them
12
Which of the following letters shows the location of the Battle of Gettysburg.
D
B
A
E
13
Who was the president of the Confederate states of America?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
14
Another name for Bull Run was:
Sharpsburg
Batle of DC
Shiloh
Manassas
15
What was the Anaconda Plan
The Northern Strategy to Squeeze and starve the South into submission
The Southern strategy to destroy the Union Navy
The Southern Strategy to survive until the North quit
The Northern strategy to wage total war
16
Fort Sumter was a fort?
Spanish
Mexican
Union
Confederate
17
Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
it was the first Union victory on the battlefield
It made the South give up the idea of invading the North.
it forced the Confederacy to surrender
it divided the Confederacy
18
What crop was the most important to the South
Soybeans
Cotton
Wheat
Corn
19
In 1828, the __________ was passed and caused high tariffs and
led to the Nullification Crisis.
North Carolina Federal Tariff
Missouri Compromise
Cotton Tariff
Tariff of Abominations
20
The confederate states of America consisted of ____________
12 States
11 States
13 States
14 States
21
The Merrimack was a
Union Ironclad Ship
False
True
22
Which of the following is the
BEST
definition of
sectionalism
?
Having great loyalty to the region in which you live.
Loving your nation above everything.
Having greater loyalty to your state or region than nation.
Loving your nation more than the region in which you live.
23
Old tactics combined with new technology were reasons for the high Civil War casualty rates
True
False
24
John Wilkes Booth:
was the President of the Confederacy
assassinated President Lincoln
was the General of the Confederacy
was the General of the Union
25
On April 9, 1865,
Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse VA
True
False
26
The bloodiest single-day battle of the war
First Battle of Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
27
The Confederate strategy during the war was to outlast the North!
False
True
28
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation?
1861
1860
1863
1865
29
The March to the Sea started and ended where?
Richmond to Vicksburg
Atlanta to Washington D.C.
Atlanta to Richmond
Atlanta to Savanna
30
Citizens of D.C. picnicked and watched this battle
Manassas
Vicksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
31
Grant appointed this general to practice
Total War
on the South
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Sherman
McCllelan
32
__ wrote an anti-slavery novel that increased sectionalism before the Civil War.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Harriet Beecher Stowe
33
Stonewall Jackson was killed by his own men at this Battle
The Wilderness Campaign
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
2nd Manassas
34
Confederates named their battles after
railroad junctions
True
False
35
What caused Bleeding Kansas
introduction of pistols
European involvement
popular sovereignty
democrats in congress
36
The 1864 Election had
Lincoln
(Democrat)
against
McClellan
(Republican)
True
False
37
This, in 1820, brought 2 new states into the Union, one free and one slave.
the Annexation of Texas
the Missouri Compromise
the Gadsden Purchase
Compromise of 1850
38
Border States are...
Georgia,Alaska,New Jersey,Alabama
California,Florida,Illinois,Texas
Washington,Pennsylvania,Wyoming, Massachusetts
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware
39
"With malice toward none; with charity for all"
2nd Inaugural Address
Declaration of Independence
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
40
The _________ was enacted and allowed Southerners to chase & catch escaped slaves in the North.
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Tariff of Abominations
Fugitive Slave Act
41
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Georgia settlers must respect Cherokee land
Black Americans are not citizens, and congress can't deny slavery in South
Ruled Black Americans are not citizens, and congress can't abolish slavery
Ruled that separate but equal is constitutional
42
What was "Bleeding Kansas"?
When the Senator from Kansas was attacked in the Senate.
Fights between pro and anti-slavery people
John Brown's massacre at Pottawatomie.
The Indian Massacre in Topeka.
43
Who was the FIRST State to leave the Union?
South Carolina
North Carolina
Mississippi
West Virginia
44
Who said, "Four score and seven years ago our forefathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation?"
Grant
Lee
Jefferson Davis
Lincoln
45
Many Southerners supported the Compromise of 1850 because it
made the # of free and slave states equal
provided that Southern way of life would be protected
provided for the return of fugitive slaves
legalized slavery in all newly acquired territories
46
The Compromise of 1850 _____.
created the latitude 36°30′ north division line
admitted California to the Union as a free state
ended conflict in Kansas
admitted Maine (free) and Missouri (slave) to the Union
47
Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender, effectively ending the American Civil War?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Appomattox Court House
48
How did the Compromise of 1850 settle the dispute of sectionalism?
California entered as a free state
all of the above
The people of Utah and New Mexico could vote if they wanted slavery
the slave trade ended in Washington D.C
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Who was the Republican presidential candidate of 1860?
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John Breckenridge
