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1
How many terms did Abraham Lincoln serve as President?
4
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2
3
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President Lincoln supported the Civil War because he
wanted to keep the South dependent on the North.
sought to preserve the Union.
wanted to protect freedom of the seas.
desired to end slavery throughout the nation.
3
Was General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson a general in the Union or Confederacy?
Union
Confederacy
4
Did Jefferson Davis support the institution of slavery?
No
Yes
5
What year did the Civil War end?
1840
1865
1902
1900
6
Many Southerners opposed protective tariffs because these tariffs
increased the cost of owning slaves.
increased the price of imported goods.
discouraged the construction of new factories.
lowered the price of cotton.
7
Which of these is NOT true of Ulysses S. Grant?
Appointed general of the Union army during Civil War.
Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
Commanded U.S. military in the West during the Indian Wars.
Served as 18th president of the U.S.
8
Which state was the first one to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Mississippi
Georgia
Florida
9
When did the Civil War begin?
1803
1776
1861
1620
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Which of the following was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
11
At the beginning of the Civil War, President Lincoln issued a draft. What is a draft?
A law banning slavery.
Forced military service.
An encouragement for the people of the North.
A tax against immigrants.
12
Why did William Carney and Phillip Bazaar receive Medals of Honor?
For their injuries received in battle
For their service to the Confederacy
For their excellence during training
For their bravery during battle
13
What was the major advantage the Confederacy had over the Union?
More states.
More railroads.
A bigger navy.
Knowledge of the terrain.
14
What happened at Appomattox Court House?
General Lee surrendered to Grant
Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address
Where Stonewall Jackson earned his nickname.
The place where the civilians watched the battles.
15
Who was the leader of the Union army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
16
What does secede mean?
To separate
To give up
To plant a garden
To join
17
Stonewall Jackson was involved in which of these Civil War events?
Virginia Peninsula campaign & Union victory at Gettysburg
The First Battle of Bull Run & Confederate victory in Texas.
Campaigns in Virginia & surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
The Union Capture of Atlanta and the March to the Sea.
18
Which region wanted slavery?
South
North
19
Which battle was the bloodiest battle in American history?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
20
What battle was the turning point of the war for the Confederacy?
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
21
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by
Robert E. Lee
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
Ulysses S. Grant
22
Which statement best describes the economic differences between the North & South before war?
Plantation jobs attracted more immigrants.
Transportation systems more developed in North than South.
The North had manufacturing, and the South had agriculture.
The South had a diversified economy.
23
Who was the 1st president of the U.S.?
Jackson
Jefferson
Adams
Washington
24
The temperance movement argued that
African Americans should no longer be held as slaves.
Factory workers should receive better pay for shorter hours.
The sale & use of alcohol should be restricted or outlawed.
Conditions in prisons and hospitals should be improved.
25
Why did South Carolina believe they had the right to secede?
The Compromise of 1850
States' Rights
Popular Sovereignty
The Dred Scott Decision
26
What was on impact of the novel,
Uncle Tom's Cabin
?
The Supreme Court overturned fugitive slave laws.
The profits of the sales funded early labor organizations.
Congress was inspired to pass laws outlawing slavery.
Support grew for the abolitionist movement.
27
What is an abolitionist?
A person who helped return runaway slaves.
A machine that the slaves used to make their work easier.
A person who wanted to increase slavery.
A person who worked to end slavery.
28
What is an "Inaugural Address"?
A speech made by the President when he becomes President.
A speech made by the first lady.
A speech made to start a war.
A place where people go to surrender.
29
What was the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Gave the Union the control of the Mississippi River.
Started the Civil War.
Freed the slaves in the South.
Ended the Civil War with a surrender.
30
Which battle led to Union control of the Mississippi River?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Antietam
31
What was one impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Encouraged the Southern plantation owners to join the Union.
Ended the Civil War.
Strengthened the North politically and militarily.
Slavery increased in the North.
32
Who won the battle of Fort Sumter?
The Indians
The Slaves
The Union
The Confederacy
33
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
34
Who was the President of the Union?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
35
Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
36
When is the Civil War Test?
Friday
Thursday
Monday
Tuesday
37
When the war ended, what does the United States need to do?
Elect a new president and vice president.
Complete construction of the Capitol.
Make a plan to bring Confederate states back into the Union.
Establish Union forts in the former Confederate states
38
Why was the Siege/Battle of Vicksburg significant?
The Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
Richmond was cut off from the rest of the Confederacy.
Trade between the Union and Europe was interrupted.
Vital Confederate railway routes were destroyed.
39
What is one major effect of Eli Whitney's cotton gin?
More textile factories were established in the South.
The demand for slaves increases in the South.
More tobacco & food crops are planted on plantations.
The number of European immigrants in the South increases.
40
What event triggered the beginning of the Civil War?
Battle of Vicksburg
Firing on Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
Assassination of Lincoln