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Civil War - 2023
Civil War - 2023
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1
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
2
African Americans hesitant to join the Union Army for all the following reasons except:
Abolitionists like Sojourner Truth encouraged them not to.
Lincoln initially was hesitant to allow them to join.
Slavery was still legal in some Union States.
They felt that they shouldn't fight for a country who had allowed slavery.
3
Which abolitionist attempted to incite a slave revolt by taking over a U.S. arsenal?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
4
The Southern slave raid on Harper's Ferry was led by
Nat Turner
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
John Brown
5
What was Lincoln's main goal?
Get reelected.
Save the Union.
End slavery.
Destroy the South
6
Which of the following could be considered the most effective Union General?
General Ulysses S. Grant
General George Meade
General Robert E. Lee
General Joseph Hooker
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Which of these marks a significant advantage held by the North in the Civil War?
Better trained Generals
Increased agricultural production
Higher free population
Access to more coastline
8
Which is not true about the Missouri Compromise?
It did not help resolve the slavery debate in the long term.
It eliminated slavery in most of the Louisiana territory.
It eliminated slavery in Missouri.
It was never overturned.
9
The majority of Civil War deaths came as a result of
fighting on the battlefield
an outbreak of Spanish Influenza
starvation and malnutrition
disease and infection
10
Bleeding Kansas was a direct result of
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry
Popular Sovereignty
The Compromise of 1850
11
All of the following involved the western expansion of slavery except:
Missouri Compromise
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Compromise of 1850
Bleeding Kansas
12
How did the Civil War affect the Northern economy?
It stimulated Industrialization.
It caused a depression.
Demand for agricultural products was reduced.
It increased the unemployment rate.
13
Which battle won by General Ulysses S. Grant marked a significant victory in the west in 1863?
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Hampton Roads
14
Which does not apply to the Emancipation Proclamation?
It freed slaves in the border states.
It freed slaves in the South.
15
What was a major significance of the battle of Hampton Roads?
President Lincoln was present for the battle
It was Admiral Farragut's first battle of the war
Hampton Roads became a base for the Union
It was the first time Ironclads fought in combat
16
What advantages did the South in the Civil War?
more motivated to fight & better officers in the army
Cows from Florida
strong tradition of military service
fighting in familiar territory, defensive war
17
Which event was a conflict between free-soilers and slavery supporters?
Mexican-American War
Bleeding Kansas
Dred Scott case
The Compromise of 1850
18
What did the Compromise of 1850 do?
Adopt/enforced the Fugitive Slave Law.
Forced resettlement of Native Americans
Utah and New Mexico, slavery based on popular sovereignty.
Admit California to the Union as a free state.
19
Which state was the first to secede following Lincoln's election in 1860?
Virginia
Texas
Florida
South Carolina
20
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Supported secession by South Carolina
Created legal segregation
determined slaves could not be citizens
Gave women the right to vote
21
Which was the most significant disadvantage the South had to deal with in the Civil War?
Poorly trained generals
Most battles were fought in the South
Lack of agriculture
Lack of industry
22
Which General attempted to break the spirits of Confederate citizens in his "March to the Sea"?
Lee
Sherman
Grant
Jackson
23
The primary strategy of the North for the majority of the Civil War was known as:
A War of Attrition
Total War
The Anaconda Plan
Scorched Earth Policy
24
Which of the following does not describe Harriet Tubman?
She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
She believed that enslaved people should earn their freedom.
She believed enslaved people should use any means to escape.
She was known as "Black Moses".
25
Why were Gettysburg and Vicksburg so important?
They were both turning points in the war
They were the first major victories for the Confederates
The brought a quick end to the war
They were General Lee's first two losses
26
The most important naval battle of the Civil War involved:
The siege of Vicksburg
The blockade of the Mississippi River
The U.S.S. Monitor and C.S.S. Merrimack, both ironclads
The Confederate invasion of Boston
