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Gateway Chapter 1: The Civil War
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1
He was the president who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
2
This major battle represented a turning point in the war in July 1863
The Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of Shiloh
Appomattox
The Battle of Gettysburg
3
He was the president of the Confederate States of America
Henry Clay
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
"Stonewall Jackson"
4
This compromise admitted Maine as a free state
"Bleedin Kansas"
The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Missouri Compromise, 1820
5
Why did the Union impose a naval blockade on the South during the Civil War?
To encourage Union sympathizers to rejoin the Union
To promote domestic industries in the South
To motivate enslaved African Americans to migrate North
To strangle the shipment of supplies to the Confederacy
6
Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?
Southerners feared the abolition of slavery
Northerners opposed the shipping of cotton to Great Britain
Southern states wanted to suppress slave revolts
The Dred Scott decision led Northern officials to the law
7
This is the place where Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomattox, Virginia
Washington D.C.
Paris, France
Richmond
8
This repealed the repealed the Missouri Compromise and helped create the Republican party
John Brown's Raid
"Bleedin Kansas"
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dredd Scott decision
9
This case ruled that slaves had no right to sue because they were considered property
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Miranda v. Arizona
The Dred Scott Decision
10
What was a significant impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?
African Americans were admitted into the Confederate army
The war became a moral contest over slavery
Slaves in Norther states were freed
Slaves in border states were immediately freed
11
He was the commander of the Confederate troops during the Civil War
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
George McClellen
Ulysses S. Grant
12
These people were reformers who saw slavery as a great moral evil that needed to be stopped.
Abolitionists
Carpet Baggers
Scalawags
Protagonists
13
This Senator from South Carolina argued that states could nullify federal laws
Joseph McCarthy
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
John C. Calhoun
14
This period saw increased violence between pro and anti slavery supporters
The Battle of Chatanooga
The Massacre at Wounded Knee
The Haymarket Riots
"Bleedin Kansas"
15
Which event was a catalyst for the secession of the first seven Southern states
The election of Abraham Lincoln
Issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
The shipment of Union supplies to Fort Sumter
Passage of a higher protective tariff
16
Which sequence of events correctly identifies a rise in tensions bring the country to war?
Kansas-Nebraska Act --> Admission of California to Statehood
"Bleedin Kansas" -> Admission of Maine and Missouri to U.S.
John Brown's Raid --> Dred Scott Decision
Compromise of 1850 --> Dred Scott Decision
17
In this event abolitionists seized a federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
The Battle of Manassas
John Brown's Raid
Bull Run
Appomattox
18
General Winfield Scott proposed this plan to strangle the South with a naval blockade
Hangman's Plan
The Anaconda Plan
The Manhattan Project
The Tightrope Affair
19
Which answer provides some of the appropriate
Long Term
causes of the Civil War?
Sectionalism, Slavery, Westward expansion
The U.S. acquisition of Cuba would spread slavery
The North was denying trading rights to Southern planters
The unfinished business from the Revolutionary War
20
This term refers to greater loyalty to one's "section" or region
Partition
Division
Secession
Sectionalism
21
This announced that all slaves in those states still in open rebellion would be freed
The War Powers Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Edict of Milan
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
22
Popular sovereignty was applied to territories taken from Mexico was a part of this compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Mexican America War
The Compromise of 1850
The Missouri Compromise
23
In this event General Sherman burned and looted farms and plantations across Georgia
The Battle of Bull Run
The Bataan Death March
"March to the Sea"
The Battle of Vicksburg
24
What was the place where the opening shots of the Civil War were fired?
Sarajevo
Fort Sumter
Fort McKinley
Concord
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What were the consequences of the Civil War?
The war ended. However, slavery remained in some states.
It was one of the root causes of WWI
Ended slavery preserved the union strengthened federal govt
The U.S. went from an industrial power to a agrarian society