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AMSCO Ch 14 - Civil War
AMSCO Ch 14 - Civil War
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#Apush review for chapter 14 of #amsco about the #civil #war
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1
Who was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
James Mason
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
2
Which Union general was finally the first to make smart decisions and be liked by Lincoln?
William T. Sherman
Robert E. Lee
George B McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
3
Where did the Confederacy officially surrender to the Union?
Vicksburg
Bull Run Hill
Appomattox
Gettysburg
4
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkz Booth
John Wilkes Booth
John Wilks Booth
John Wilkez Booth
5
What almost caused the British to immediately side with the Confederacy?
Draft Riot
Emancipation Proclomation
Confiscation Act
Trent Affair
6
Which side had more killed, captured, or wounded troops in the Civil war
About the same amount on both sides
Union
Confederacy
Japanese
7
What was the souths main hope for trying to secure aid from outside nations?
British liking the slavery
Economy for trade of slaves
Pity
King cotton
8
What was not an advantage of the Confederate States?
Didn't have to move supplies as far
Very experienced military leaders and high troop morale
Had to fight a defensive war
Larger population of soldiers
9
What was Lincoln's first main goal as president?
Increase tariffs
Not allow the union to separate
Completely eliminate all slavery in the northern states
Completely eliminate all slavery in the US
10
What legislation authorized the building of a transcontinental railroad?
Gilded Railroad Act
Morril Railway Act
Central Railroad Act
Pacific Railway Act
11
Which battle was a major turning point in the war for the Union?
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
12
Where did union forces first clash against the confederacy forces?
Bull Run Creek
Fort Sumter
Lexington and Concord
Gettysburg
13
What was not an advantage of the Union?
Controlled 70 percent of all railroads in the US
Strong economic backing
Experienced military leaders, and high moral to rejoin union
Controlled 65 percent of all farmlands in the US
14
What effects did the Civil war have on women?
Led to women gaining the right to vote
Led to women having careers as nurses
Led to no change in the life of woman
Led to women being seen as able to take over men's jobs
15
What was characterized by trying to completely destroy the Confederacy's will to fight?
Anaconda Plan
Sherman's March to the Sea
Battle of Monitor and Merrimac
Dropping of not one, but two bombs on Japan
16
In what case did the Supreme court rule that military trial had unlawfully been used in Indiana
Ex Parte Milligan
Plessy v. Ferguson
Indiana v. Lincoln
Specie Circula
17
Who were the democrats who opposed war entirely and wanted peaceful negotiations?
Loyalists
Union Keepers
Copperheads
Peaceacrats
18
How many US citizens were killed in the Civil War
620,00
30,000
1,400,00
5,400,000
19
What act promoted settlement of the West by giving 160 acres of land and paying after 5 years
Raider's Promise
Emancipation Proclamation
Morril Land Grant Act
Homestead Act
20
What right was suspended during the beginning of the civil war and caused over 13,000 arrests?
Specie Circula
Emancipation proclomation
13th amendment
Writ of Habeas Corpus
21
What tactic to finance war in the North led to a mass increase of inflation?
Taking over territories in Europe for resources
Greenbacks
Land grants
Reusing old clothing and weapons
22
What was Lincoln's legislation which freed all slaves in the south as a war time order?
Freedom Reign Speech
Free Draft
Gettysburg Adress
Emancipation Proclamation
23
What use of executive power did President Lincoln use during the Battle for Fort Sumter?
Called for 75,000 voluntary troops
Freed all slaves in southern territories
Authorized spending for beginning of war
He didn't use any executive powers
24
Which one of the following was a tactic of Lincoln to keep the Union together?
Bomb the Japs a third time to send a message to the South
Not even recognize the confederacy as a separate nation
Pay the union in land to not succeed
Tell the South that he wasn't going to take their slaves
25
Which amendment officially made all forms of slavery illegal in all states present and future?
13th Amendment
12th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
14th Amendment