Which quote accurately describes the feelings of some Minnesotans towards the freedmen?

They were "quiet, civil and inoffensive."

All of the following are true about Robert Hickman except:

He came to Minnesota on a train

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Freed the slaves in rebellious states

In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court decided that...

The Scotts were "Property" and not citizens

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Minnesota History: The Civil War

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Review quiz for Chapter 8 of Northern Lights and basic Civil War knowledge.

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1
What new form of communication did the North utilize during the Civil War?
Telephone
Skype
Radio
Telegraph
2
The Southern economy was hurt by a high rate of ______ during the latter half of the Civil War.
Inflation
Suicide
Growth
Unemployment
3
Which quote accurately describes the feelings of some Minnesotans towards the freedmen?
They were "quiet, civil and inoffensive."
They were "Intelligent, respectful and motivated."
They were "Loud and hardworking."
They were "Rude and Lazy."
4
All of the following are true about Robert Hickman except:
He was a former slave who could read and write.
He helped establish Pilgrim Baptist Church in St. Paul
He came to Minnesota on a train
He was a preacher and a leader of a group of former slaves.
5
Where did Eliza Winston escape to?
Canada
Mexico
Wisconsin
Stayed in Minnesota
6
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Alexander Hamilton
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Jefferson
7
If the President dies in office, who take over the job?
Vice President
Military General
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
8
How did the Union prevent the trade of goods by the Confederacy to Europe?
Bribes
Negotiations
They didn't
Blockade
9
What was the name given to the North during the Civil War?
Union
Patriots
Confederacy
Red Coats
10
When did Minnesota become a state?
1848
1820
1865
1858
11
The war was mostly fought in which two locations?
Mississippi River and Virginia
Colorado River and New York
North Carolina and Texas
Tennessee and Pennsylvania
12
Who was the leader of the Confederate forces?
Stonewall Jackson
George Mcclellan
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
13
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves in the states not in rebellion
Freed all the slaves in the United States
Freed the slaves in rebellious states
Freed all the slaves everywhere
14
What Amendment ended slavery?
Twelfth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendmen
15
What were some Minnesotans fears about the arrival of freed slaves?
Everyone was happy about their arrival
They would take their jobs
They would be cruel
They wouldn't work hard
16
Abraham Lincoln was forced to change military leaders because of what Southern Generals skills?
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
William Sherman
Jefferson Davis
17
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
Nashville, Tennessee
New Orleans, Louisana
Richmond, Virginia
Dallas, Texas
18
How many Americans died fighting in the Civil War?
100,000
600,000
854,234
1,000,000
19
All of the following were strategies of the Southern Army except...
Use local knowledge of the terrain
Fight a defensive war
Gain support from foreign countries
Assassinate Abraham Lincoln
20
The Dred Scott decision came from who?
The Legislature
The Governor
The President
The Supreme Court
21
What was the name given to the South during the Civil War?
Union
Allies
Confederacy
Axis
22
Abraham Lincoln was a member of what political party?
Republican
Whig
Tea Part
Democrat
23
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court decided that...
The Scotts were "Property" and not citizens
The Scotts were free when they returned to Missouri
The Scotts were free as long as they stayed in Minnesota
The Scotts were free until the Civil War ended.
24
William Sherman used what military strategy during his fighting in the South?
Guerrilla War
Total War
Drone War
War of Attrition
25
Which state was the first to secede?
Alabama
South Carolina
Louisiana
Texas

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