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A review on the Civil War and Reconstruction for 8th Grade US History
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1
Which of the following is a
not
a deductible found on a paystub?
401 (k)
Income Tax
Food
Medical insurance
2
Review: Belief that people living in a region should decide key issues.
tariff
popular sovereignty
precedent
impressment
3
What is true of the Siege of Vicksburg?
Union victory resulted from Grants practice of total war
Grant's army surrounded the city and won in 3 days
Britain decides to aid the Confederacy
Loss cut the Confederacy in half at the Mississippi River
4
What was the
most
important advantage because of the North's industrial economy provided?
Produce war materials
Higher quality food
Provided jobs for women
Provided shoes and other textiles to the Army
5
Who becomes President after Lincoln is assassinated?
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
John Wilkes Booth
6
Review: The philosophy that meant the US destiny is to extend its borders to the Pacific.
Rendezvous Philosophy
Emigrant Theory
Manifest Destiny
Second Great Awakening
7
What power did Lincoln use when he released the Emancipation Proclamation?
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
Commander-in- Chief
Ceremonial Duties
8
Which of the following made army life difficult?
Soldiers from the same town were separated
Enemy frequently raided army camps
Civil War hand grenades often exploded in soldiers' knapsack
Disease spread because of unsanitary conditions
9
The purpose of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution was
Grant freed slaves the right to vote
Bring the Civil War to an official close
Officially admit the South back into the Union
End slavery in the United States
10
Lincoln urged the country to “bind up the nation’s wounds” in his
Emancipation Proclamation
Second Inaugural Address
First Inaugural Address
Gettysburg Address
11
The Emancipation Proclamation
freed all slaves only in areas in rebellion against the U.S.
freed all slaves in the United States
Convinced English and France to help the Confederacy
convinced England and France to help the Union
12
True/ False.
The United States has a large potato industry, thus we export a lot of chips.
False
True
13
This President is impeached due to breaking the Tenure of Office Act.
President Snow
Andrew Johnson
Bill Clinton
Andrew Jackson
14
During the colonial period, which region of the British American colonies used slaves as the labor source?
Florida
Southern
Middle
New England
15
Review: What complicated the process of statehood prior to the Civil War?
Was worried that Britain may attack the US
Keep a balance of power between free and slave states
The USA was becoming too big to govern
Native Americans may attack the new settlers
16
Review: Washington started the __________ of a two term presidency.
#bet
impressment
precedent
requirement
17
What advantage did the South have in a war with the North?
Its soldiers were better trained.
It did not have to invade the North to win.
The South's capital was far from the Union's capital.
The South had more food crops
18
What is meant by the statement that Sherman waged Total War?
He calculated victories by total property destroyed
Killed as many civilians as soldiers
Fought all Confederates in one battle
He made war against everything that could support the enemy
19
The Union funded the Civil War by..
tariffs
Income Tax
potatoes
Sin tax
20
Lincoln used what power when giving he released the Emancipation Proclamation?
Military Power
Potato Power
Force Powers
Legislative Power
21
What state was the most western free state?
New York
Iowa
California
Texas
22
Supply is...
Products and services businesses provide.
To do a certain job.
The money you earn.
Something people buy that you can hold or touch.
23
How will Lincoln enforce the Emancipation Proclamation?
He cannot enforce laws; that is Congress' power.
Using his wit
Using Army and Navy
Using the FBI
24
What battle started the fighting during the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Battle of First Bull Run
25
Why did poor Southern whites state this is a “rich man’s war but a poor man’s fight”?
Each reason given is an example of complaints.
fought to protect slavery,only helped those who owned slaves
Could pay a fine to not be drafted
A slave could be sent instead of being drafted
26
Why did most of the fighting take place in the Virginia- Maryland region?
Because it seemed to be where the armies met
Because it was where the most food was available
Because the weather and land was better for fighting
Because it was near the Union and Confederate capitals
27
This is a picture of..
Cotton Gin
Minie Ball
Musket Ball
Gatling Gun
28
John Wilkes Booth
I was elected president after Lincoln was assassinated
I was a victim of Jim Crow Laws
I am the leader of the Freedman's Bureau
I assassinated President Lincoln at Ford's Theater
29
How did the South justify secession?
Cited the Fifth Amendment
Natural law requires a government to protect property
The Declaration of Independence gave the right to revolt
If voluntary to join, voluntary to leave
30
Lincoln urged the country to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his
Emancipation Proclamation
Second Inaugural Address
Gettysburg Address
First Inaugural Address
31
I am President 15.
Ulysses S Grant
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Rutherford Hayes
32
What resulted from the Emancipation Proclamation?
African Americans rushed to enlist in the Union Army.
Thousands of freed slaves flooded Northern cities.
The Southern states surrendered.
Many Southern whites voluntarily freed their slaves.
33
I am President 18.
Rutherford Hayes
James Buchanan
Ulysses S Grant
Abraham Lincoln
34
I founded the American Red Cross.
William Sherman
Harriet Tubman
Clara Barton
Walt Whitman
35
The person who assassinated President Lincoln was
John Wilkes Booth
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Booker T. Washington
36
I am the best Union General. I started in the West and moved to the East.
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
George McClellan
37
I am President of the Confederate States
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
38
After this battle, Lincoln would give his Emancipation Proclamation.
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Hampton Roads
Siege of Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
39
This Amendment gives all people born on American soil U.S. citizenship
Amendment 19
Amendment 13
Amendment 14
Amendment 15
40
How did the U.S. government raise money to fight the war?
Increased tariffs
Taxed outside items
Seized Southern Property
Taxed people's income
41
This battle allowed the Union to control the whole of the Mississippi River.
Capture of Atlanta
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
42
All of the following statements are true about Ironclads, except
Both the North and the South had Ironclads
Allowed the Confederates to defeat the blockade
The first ironclads battle ended in a draw
Ironclads are wooden warships that were covered by iron
43
How was the Emancipation Proclamation enforced?
The Confederacy's military and Navy
The Union's military and Navy
The Court System
FBI
44
Why was Lincoln unable to free all the slaves?
Did not want to
Did not have Legislative power
No reason
Did not have Judicial power
45
"A government for the people, by the people shall not perish from the Earth." Is from what speech?
March on Washington
Gettysburg Address
House Divided Speech
To the moon
46
Demand is...
A person who makes a good or provides a service.
People's willingness to buy goods or services.
Goods that are used to make other goods/to provide services.
Something people buy that you can hold or touch.
47
This was the largest state by land mass in the Confederacy.
California
Texas
Alaska
Virginia
48
This was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War.
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Hampton Roads
Fort Sumter
Battle of Antietam
49
I am considered the best General of the Civil War. I will surrender at Appomattox.
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
50
What battle showed that the Union underestimated the Confederacy?
Siege of Vicksburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
51
This Amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
Amendment 16
Amendment 14
Amendment 15
Amendment 13
52
This flag is the flag of the...
Union
Britain
Confederacy
Thanos
53
What was one immediate effect of President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation?
It created confusion in the South.
It abolished slavery in all states of the Union.
It led European countries to ally with the South.
It ended the Civil War.
54
This President destroyed the first iteration of the KKK and created the Department of Justice.
Rutherford Hayes
Ulysses S Grant
Batman
Abraham Lincoln
55
True/ False.
Judicial Review is the power of Congress to view the Constitutionality of a law or action.
True
False
56
Why did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Many Southern whites voluntarily freed their slaves.
He wanted the slaves to revolt against the Confederacy.
He wanted to make white Southerners angry.
He hoped to weaken the South's ability to fight the war.
57
This was the Confederate blunder during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Use of Gatling guns
Shot at their own general
Potato Guns broke down
Pickett's Charge
58
This secret terrorist grew from upset Southerners after the Civil War.
PLC
ISIS
KKK
XYZ
59
Which of the following is a new type of weapon developed during the Civil War?
Gatling Gun
Nuclear weapons
tanks
Poison Gas
60
True/False.
Mr. Ayala's website/ Canvas can be helpful.
False
I do not like free points
True
61
Sherman's conquest of Atlanta allowed
Inspired the Gettysburg Address
Lincoln to win re-election
Caused Clara Barton to form a relief agency
Meant that the South had no chance of winning the war
62
In what state can the delta of the Mississippi River be found?
Mississippi
Florida
Louisiana
Missouri
63
I am the 19th President of the United States
Andrew Jackson
James Buchanan
James Madison
Rutherford Hayes
64
The Battle of Hampton roads was a tie. What new weapons fought each other during this battle?
ironclads
poison gas
Gatling guns
tanks
65
Review: This state was the origin of many westward trails. This state is also a border state.
Florida
California
Missouri
Utah
66
A credit card withdraws money from your bank account
False
True
67
Appomattox Court House is important because
Location of the Supreme Court of the Confederacy
Site of the bloodiest battle
Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
Confederate Capital after Richmond was captured
68
The major Confederate Blunder at Gettysburg was
Stonewall Jackson's injury
Lincoln's election
Hostages at Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
69
I become President after Lincoln is assassinated.
Mr. Ayala
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
Andrew Johnson
70
What was the battle tactic used by the General Sherman?
Shock and Awe
Potato aggression
Blockade
Total War
71
All of the following statement are true about Ironclads, except:
Ironclads are wooden warships that were covered in Iron
Ironclads allowed Confederates to defeat the Union blockade
First battle ended in a draw
Both the North and the South had Ironclads
72
The Compromise of 1877, included all of the following except:
South would respect Freedmen civil and political rights
Andrew Johnson becomes President.
Government would provide railroad companies with loans
The US government removes troops from the Southern States.
73
Review: How many votes in Congress or states does it take to amend the US Constitution?
1/2 + 1
2/3
3/4
3/5
74
Florida helped the Confederacy by doing all of the following; except
Supply Beef
Built guns
Help run through the Union Blockade
Supply Salt
75
What was true of the 54th Massachusetts regiment?
They fought bravely at Fort Wagner.
Each answer is correct
First all African American regiment in the army.
Accepted no pay; rather than being paid less.
76
"We need a President that can fight not write." Is an example of...
rumors
bureaucracy
Spoils System
Mudslinging