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Lincoln's two minute speech that explained the meaning of the Civil War, and why it continued.
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
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The Union's long term strategy that aimed at "strangling" the South.
Boa Constrictor Plan
Operation Viper
Anaconda Plan
Python Plan
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Commander of Confederate forces.
Stonewall Jackson
J.E.B. Stuart
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
4
Split the Confederacy in two and gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union.
Petersburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
5
The Civil War made it clear that the federal government was more powerful than ...
the Confederacy
any foreign government
any army
the states
6
First Hispanic-American awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
John Paul Jones
William Carney
Philip Bazaar
Roy Benevidez
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Which is the best description of Lincoln's leadership qualities?
He was unable to communicate his ideas effectively.
He sought to compromise but did not shy away from force.
He refused to listen to opposing points of view.
He lacked military experience, making him ineffective.
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What helped Lincoln win reelection in 1864?
winning at Gettysburg
Lee's surrender
Sherman's capture of Atlanta
promotion of Grant
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Julia Ward Howe's inspiring song for Union soldiers.
"Star-Spangled Banner"
"God Bless America"
"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
"Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue"
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Turning point of the Civil War for the North. Confederate troops never invaded the North again.
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
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What warning did Lincoln give the South in his 1st Inaugural Address?
He would act to keep the South dependent on the North.
He would act to end slavery.
He would act to protect the freedom of the seas.
He would act to preserve the Union.
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Jefferson Davis believed states had the right to legally leave the Union, while Lincoln...
opposed this claim.
did not care.
agreed with him.
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Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant?
Appomattox Court House
Vicksburg
Richmond
Gettysburg Cemetery
14
The Civil War was fought from...
1941-1945
1861-1865
1898-1902
1846-1848
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Sherman's war plan that devastated the South on his "march to the sea."
blockade
slash-and-burn
terminal war
Total War
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What immediately happened when Lincoln was elected president in 1860?
Several Southern states seceded from the Union.
Kansas and Nebraska joined the Union as free states.
A constitutional amendment was adopted to end slavery.
Missouri entered the Union as a slave state.
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Union nurse; founded the American Red Cross
Dorothea Dix
Clara Barton
Mary Edwards Walker
Loretta Velasquez
18
Which two individuals received a Congressional Medal of Honor for their bravery?
Dred Scott/Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis/Robert E. Lee
William Carney/Philip Bazaar
Stonewall Jackson/Hiram Rhodes Revels
19
Commander of Union forces at the end of the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
Ambrose Burnside
Robert E. Lee
Joseph Hooker
20
Which argument did Lincoln use to oppose Southern secession in his 1st Inaugural Address?
The government was a union of people and not of states.
Southern states did not permit people to vote on secession.
Salvery was not that profitable.
He had to defend the nation from foreign invasions.
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The worst of the rioting among possible draftees of the Union Army occurred in...
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
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issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863...
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Stephen Douglas
23
Single bloodiest day of battle in the Civil War.
Battle of Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Battle of Antietam
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Which would be considered a major cause of the Civil War?
Northern states objected to high tariffs.
Southern states claimed the right to secede from the Union.
Southern states wanted to allow the importation of slaves.
Democrats demanded a recount of votes in election of 1860.
25
What was the most important advantage the North had during the Civil War?
greater human and economic resources
economic aid from Great Britain
unified popular support for the war effort
superior military leadership
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Why was the impact of the war more destructive in the South?
Most major battles took place in the South.
The South's resources were not as great as the North's.
The South's economy was too weak to support a long war.
The South lacked the support of major European allies.
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Issued by Lincoln in 1863; freed slaves in the Confederate states, but not the border states.
Gettysburg Address
Thirteenth Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Dred Scott v. Sandford
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Honesty, Courage, Inspirational, and Thoughtful are all leadership qualities that can be used
to describe "Stonewall" Jackson
to describe Jefferson Davis
to describe Abraham Lincoln
to describe Ulysses S. Grant
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Wrote the song "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
Mary Edwards Walker
Taylor Swift
Julia Ward Howe
Clara Barton
30
The Nullification Crisis and Southern secession were alike in that both concerned the issue of
states' rights
republicanism
popular sovereignty
representation in Congress
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First all African-American regiment in the Union Army.
54th Massachusetts
101st New York
37th Ohio
20th Rhode Island
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The first shots of the Civil War were fired at...
Vicksburg
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
