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Unit 6, Sem 2, 2024-25
Unit 6, Sem 2, 2024-25
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Civil War Unit Review
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'Now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived & so dedicated can edure
The reason for the ceremony
The dead inspire the living.
The Civil War was a test of democracy
2
The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves.
True
False
3
An extensive network of railroads and telegraph lines was ...
a disadvantage held by the North at the start of the War
an advantage held by the North at the start of the War.
a disadvantage held by the South at the start of the War
an advantage held by the South at the start of the War.
4
This means to free enslaved people.
abolition
emancipate
blockade
boycott
5
"that from thee honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave last full measure of devotion"
The reason for the ceremony
The Civil War was a test of democracy
The dead inspire the living
6
soldiers on horseback
Cavalry
Ironclads
Flank
Artillery
7
"Four score and seven years ago our father brought forth, on this continent, a new nation..."
The dead inspire the living
The Civil War was a test of democracy
Referred to American Revolution (1776)
8
What strategy called for a blockade of southern ports and control of the Mississippi River?
The War of Attrition
The War of Northern Aggression
That Sneaky Yankee Plan
The Anaconda Plan
9
Which describes the importance of the Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg?
Decisive victories that allowed Confederate armies to invade the North
Turned the war in the Unions favor in both the East and the West.
10
He captured Atlanta and then turned South using Total War Tactics while leading the March to the Sea.
William T. Sherman
Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S Grant
11
Technical advancements in weaponry and outdated battle strategies caused the war to have very few casualties.
True
False
12
Confederate soldiers call the Union soldier this (they wore blue uniforms)
Rebel
Yankee
G.I. Joe
Confederate
13
The soldiers and generals believed they were protecting their homes and a way of life was ...
a disadvantage held by the South at the start of the War.
a disadvantage held by the North at the start of the War.
an advantage held by the South at the start of the War.
an advantage held by the North at the start of the War.
14
"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people..."
The Civil War was a test of democracy
The dead inspire the living
Reaffirmed the idea of government by consent of the people
15
Soldiers on foot
Infantry
Cavalry
Enlisted
Artillery
16
The Union ship that took part in the 1st naval battle between the ironclads, when it fought Confederate vessel
Virginia
Monitor
Hartford
Hunley
Merrimack
17
The South was fighting a 'Defensive' War.
True
False
18
Which Union general led the North to victory by wearing down Confederate forces in a siege at Petersburg, Virginia?
David Farragut
Winfield Scott
George McClellan
Ulysses Grant
19
How did the 54th Massachusetts help shape/change public opinion in US?
Willing to help fight to end the war.
all are correct.
Acted to save lives of soldiers in other units
Peacefully challenged their lower pay
20
Which outstanding U.S. army officer chose to lead the Confederate forces out of loyalty to his state?
George B. McClellan
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
21
Jefferson Davis was the elected president of the Confederate States of America.
True
False
22
Known as the 'bloodiest day' of the Civil War. It gave Lincoln justification to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fort Sumter
23
Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant to lead the Union armies because he knew Grant was willing to outlast the enemy.
True
False
24
The North ____ the idea that a state could leave (secede) the Union.
supported
opposed
was indifferent with
25
"We have come to dedicate a portion of that field..."
The reason for the ceremony
Reaffirmed the idea of government by consent of the people
Upheld the idea of liberty and equality for ALL
26
What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?
to honor the soldiers who died at Gettysburg
to inspire Americans to keep fighting for freedom
to dedicate the grounds to the soldiers
all are correct
27
Required all able-bodied white men between the ages of 18 and 35 to serve for three years in the military.
resistance
border states
draft
ironclad
28
Which of the following is not true about Mathew Brady's Civil War Photographs
The photographs made Mathew Brady a rich man.
They showed people 'back home' that the war was bloody, tragic & devasting
The photographs were considered commendable.
The photographs were considered controversial.
29
What Union soldiers referred to Confederate soldiers (they wore grey uniforms)
Rebel
Yankee
Yeoman
Infantry
30
This an attempt to stop the imports of war supplies.
secede
rebels
boycott
blockade
31
The Appomattox Courthouse is where General _____ surrendered to General _______.
Grant, Lee
Lee, Sherman
Lee, Grant
Grant, Jackson
32
Which City was the capital of the Confederacy?
Richmond, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
New Orleans, Louisiana
33
Which of the following was
not
a goal of Total War?
crush the Confederate will to fight
damage Confederate infastructure
damage Confederate economy
encourage slaves to rebel
34
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri and West Virginia - Which of the following is NOT true
Included in the Union
Confederate States
Border States
Slave States
35
To surround an area and bombard the enemy until they surrender.
Anaconda Plan
blockade
siege
casualty
36
"conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to proposition that all men are created equal."
The reason for the ceremony
Reaffirmed the idea of government by consent of the people
Upheld the idea (expressed in the Dec. of Indep) of liberty and equal
37
According to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, the Civil War was about a "new birth" of what?
freedom
politics
democracy
nationalism
38
The idea that states have the right to limit power of the federal government.
blockade
Republicanism
confederation
States' Rights
39
Which terms means, "to withdraw from the Union"?
secede
annex
succeed
abstain
