The Emancipation Proclamation was signed:

before the Battle of Gettysburg

Which of the following is true about deaths in the Civil War?

Antietam was the bloodiest day of the war

What happened at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant

In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court said:

slaves were property and had no rights

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Quick test on the American Civil War and the Underground Railroad.

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1
Who was one of the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad?
Thomas Jefferson
Frederick Douglass
John Hancock
Harriet Tubman
2
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglass
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
3
Which Constitutional Amendment ended slavery in the United States?
The 16th Amendment
The 1st Amendment
The 22nd Amendment
The 13th Amendment
4
All of the following are slave states except:
Illinois
West Virginia
Kentucky
Texas
5
The Underground Railroad used which of the following transportation?
Bikes
Car
Carriage
Bus
6
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed:
After Lincoln was assassinated
before the Civil War started
after the Civil War ended
before the Battle of Gettysburg
7
Which of the following is true about deaths in the Civil War?
More Confederate soldiers died than Union soldiers
Antietam was the bloodiest day of the war
The Union lost most of the battles
There were no naval battles
8
The Confederates wanted to do what?
Keep their slaves
Build factories
Abolish slavery
Assassinate President Lincoln
9
Why did Jim Crow laws harm African Americans?
Required federal troops to leave the South
Began Reconstruction
Forced them to become successful sharecroppers
Enforced segragation
10
What happened at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia?
Southern states voted to succeed
General Sherman began his march to the sea
General Lee surrendered to General Grant
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
11
The Civil War began in what year?
1861
1860
1865
1812
12
In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court said:
Slaves had the same rights as other Americans
slaves were property and had no rights
slavery was illegal in all territories
Slaves became citizens if they moved to a free state
13
What effect did Eli Whitney's cotton gin have on the South?
People stopped growing cotton
Slavery decreased
More factories were built
More slaves were bought

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