What were Grant's terms of surrender?

They were generous as to avoid further suffering

Why was it important for the South to keep the number of slave and free states equal?

So that there was a balance of power

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Popular sovereignty determined if the state had slaves or was free

War on the enemy's will to fight

What was the Fugitive Slave Law?

Required Northerners to capture and return escaped slaves

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1
Which battle proved that the Civil War would be long?
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Anaconda
Battle of Gettysburg
the Battle of Bull Run
2
What were Grant's terms of surrender?
He didn't have terms of surrender
They were generous as to avoid further suffering
You must have lost at least have of your men
None of the above
3
Why did the Fugitive Slave Law fail?
Northerners refused to obey the law
Hounded slave catchers returned to the South
Slaves moved to Canada
All of the above
4
Which battle convinced Lee to never invade The North again?
Battle of Anaconda
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
5
What latitude line was the border of where slavery was permitted?
36˚90'
36˚30'
36˚10'
37˚30'
6
Why was it important for the South to keep the number of slave and free states equal?
So that there was a balance of power
It wasn't important
To keep all citizens happy
So slaves could easily escape to a free state
7
Which battle did the union gain control of the Mississippi River?
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Anaconda
Battle of Gettysburg
8
Robert E Lee was born in what state?
Virginia
Connecticut
New York
Missouri
9
What novel exposed the evils of slavery to Northerners?
Little Women
Gone With The Wind
Harry Potter
Uncle Tom's Cabin
10
What Supreme Court decision stated African Americans were not citizens?
Abraham Lincoln Case
Dred Scott Case
James Brown case
Charles Lee case
11
What event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
Historians argue about what started the Civil War
A speech made by Abraham Lincoln
Open fire at Fort Sumter
The South Randomly attacked the North
12
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Where the state was goegraphically determined if the state had slaves
Popular sovereignty determined if the state had slaves or was free
None of the above
13
What is total war?
None of the above
War with only two sides
War between more than two sides
War on the enemy's will to fight
14
What was the North's plan To divide the South geographically called?
The Gettysburg Plan
The Vicksburg Plan
The Bull Run
the Anaconda Plan
15
Why did Congress question admitting Missouri as a slave state?
It was North of the Ohio river
Missouri wasn't considered a state
None of the Above
It would upset the balance
16
Who won the Illinois senate race in 1858?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Stephen Douglas
John Brown
17
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act lead to?
Bloody Kansas
Slaves in Nebraska
Slaves in Nebraska and Kansas
Slaves in Kansas
18
What was the Fugitive Slave Law?
Required All Southerners to find and return their Slaves if they escaped
required all escaped slaves to move to Canada
Made it so all citizens were not allowed to find escaped slaves
Required Northerners to capture and return escaped slaves
19
What temporarily ended the slave debate in 1820?
The Fugitive Slave Law
The Mississippi Compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Missouri Compromise
20
Who led the slave rebellion at Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
Robert Harper
Charles Lee
Preston Brook

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