How were former Confederate soldiers treated after the war?

They were free to go home and go back to normal life., Some leaders were sent to prison.

Most Southerners believed that states created and joined the Union so

They could freely leave the Union if they chose.

Who was Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?

Skilled Confederate general from Virginia

What important event occurred at Appomattox Court House?

Lee surrendered to Grant to end the Civil War

Why was the Republican Party formed in 1854?

To oppose the spread of slavery.

What did the Emancipation Proclamation state?

All enslaved persons in the Confederacy were freed.

Ulysses S. Grant was the

General of the Union Army that defeated Lee

President of the Confederate States

Which of the following represents the decision by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case?

Slaves are property, property can be taken anywhere

The Southern states seceded from the Union after

The election of Abraham Lincoln.

Which of the following was NOT a reason the Confederacy fought the Civil War?

To form alliance with Great Britain

What was an abolitionist?

Someone why wanted to abolish slavery.

studbud

Civil War

35 termsStudBud Administration1,124 plays

Goes with VA SOL USI.9a-e

Flashcards35 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 35

Answers

1
How were former Confederate soldiers treated after the war?
They were all sent to prison for committing treason.
They had to live in exile on a deserted island.
They were free to go home and go back to normal life.
Some leaders were sent to prison.
2
What region of the United States had more urban areas in 1860?
Southwest
North
West
South
3
Most Southerners believed that states created and joined the Union so
There should only be one country in North America.
The Union could not be separated or divided.
New states could not be formed.
They could freely leave the Union if they chose.
4
Urban
South
North
5
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act state?
Always a balance in the number of free and slave states.
All new states were added as slave states.
All new states were free of slavery.
Popular sovereignty
6
What battle marked the turning point of the war?
Appomattox Court House
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Manassas
7
What major issue increasingly divided the nation and led to the Civil War?
Federal taxes
Decent farmland
Price of manufactured goods
Slavery
8
California
Confederate
Union
9
Rural
North
South
10
Who was Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
Skilled Confederate general from Virginia
Leader of the Northern forces
Union naval officer known for bravery
Former slave who became an abolitionist
11
In which compromise was California admitted as a free state?
The Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1820
12
In which battle did the North gain control of the Mississippi River?
Manassas
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
13
Tennessee
Confederate
Union
14
What important event occurred at Appomattox Court House?
Lee surrendered to Grant to end the Civil War
Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address
Where Stonewall Jackson got his nickname
First Confederate victory of the Civil War
15
Virginia
Confederate
Union
16
Why was the Republican Party formed in 1854?
To oppose the Democrats.
To oppose an alliance with Mexico.
To oppose the spread of slavery.
To oppose the annexation of Canada.
17
What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Richmond
Vicksburg
Manassas (Bull Run)
Gettysburg
18
Agricultural
North
South
19
What compromise had Missouri enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Emancipation Proclamation
20
What did the Emancipation Proclamation state?
The Civil War had come to an end.
All enslaved persons in the Confederacy were freed.
Southern leaders weren't allowed to hold government office.
All new states added had to be free from slavery.
21
Ulysses S. Grant was the
General of the Union Army that defeated Lee
President of the United States during the war
Person who wrote the Compromise of 1850
Skilled Southern general at Bull Run
22
Industrial
South
North
23
Pennsylvania
Union
Confederate
24
Jefferson Davis was
A Union naval captain
President of the Confederate States
President of the United States
A great Southern general
25
What section of the country was mostly rural?
South
East
North
Canada
26
Which of the following represents the decision by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case?
Slaves are property and can sue their owners
Slaves are property, property can be taken anywhere
The Emancipation Proclamation
Slavery is unconstitutional, all men are equal
27
Which of the following was NOT a reason the Union fought the Civil War?
Later, to abolish slavery
To defend the National Government
Preserve the Union
To gain independence
28
The Southern states seceded from the Union after
The election of Abraham Lincoln.
A major tax increase.
Lincoln freed the slaves.
Charleston’s port was closed.
29
Massachusetts
Union
Confederate
30
The Southern culture and economy was primarily
Agricultural.
Suburban.
City-based.
Primitive.
31
Which of the following was NOT a reason the Confederacy fought the Civil War?
For states' rights
To form alliance with Great Britain
To defend slavery
To gain their independence
32
What was an abolitionist?
Someone who wanted to abolish the national debt.
Someone who wanted to abolish taxation.
Someone who wanted to abolish schools.
Someone why wanted to abolish slavery.
33
What attack marked the beginning of the Civil War?
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
34
Who was the leader of the Army of Northern Virginia even though he opposed secession?
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
35
Valuable Exports
South
North

Civil War Flashcards | StudBud