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Topic 8 Sectionalism and Civil War Review
Topic 8 Sectionalism and Civil War Review
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1
Why does the Constitution support Lincoln's decision to suspend habeas corpus?
draft riots threatened public safety
during war people's rights are less important
because he said so
there were not enough judges
2
As part of the Missouri Compromise______ was admitted to the Union as a slave state
New Jersey
California
Missouri
Main
3
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 strengthened the FugitiveSlave act of 1793
True
False
4
How did the order that only officers from GA command GA's troops show problems in the South?
troops were turning against eachother
they had to answer to govenors
confederate militay had a hard time organizing
troops were fighting for individual states
5
John Brown showed little emotion at his sentencing b/c he knew his actions would bring national attention to abolition
True
False
6
Why was the capture of Vicksburg so imporant for the Union?
the city had good industries
it was loated on a river
it had a large population
It had a cool name
7
What tactic did General Grant use towards the end of the war?
allowed the southerners to keep thier land
forgive and forget
"total war"
rebuilding
8
The North was defending thier way of life in the Civil War which was an advantage for them.
False
True
9
Tennessee had many battles because it was close to the Union territory
True
False
10
The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved African Americans in
Confederate states in open rebellion against the Union
Union slave states
Confederate states under Union control
both the Union and Confederate states
11
The Kansas-Nebraska Act angered many in the north because...
it went against the Missouri Compromise
they didn't like its name
they thought it would cause violence
it challenged the Compromise of 1850
12
What gave western territories the right to request to enter the Union as free states?
secession of states
popular sovereignty
the Wilmot Proviso
the Missouri Compromise
13
Women contributed to the war in effort in the follwoing areas EXCEPT...
worked the farms back home
served as officers
nurses
spies
14
Which TWO details show how the Fugitive Slave act of 1850 strengthened the 1793 Act?
required ALL citizens to help catch runaway slaves
judeges were given an incentive for deciding a runaway was an escaped slave
did not require northeners to help catch runaway slaves
there were incentives for judges to free slaves
15
What motivated the Confederates to finally surrender at Appomattox?
Lee knew the Confederates were not in a position to fight effectively
confederates had lost every battle
Lee knew that the Union was outnumbered
they ran out of weapons
16
Lincoln spoke clearly on his slavery views in the 1865 debates. Which best reflects his views?
Wilmot Proviso
Dredd Scott Case
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
17
As part of the Missouri Compromise______ was admitted to the Union as a free state
Main
Missouri
New Jersey
Kentucky
18
President Lincoln felt strongly that honoring sacrifices of soldiers by continuing democracy was important
True
False
19
Which was a Southern advantage at the start of the war?
held more railroads
had more manufacturing
fighing on home territory
they were better
20
Why did the Confederacy turn to the draft?
rising death tolls
leaders wanted a larger infantry
many soldiers were deserting
too many soldiers were imprisoned by the Union
21
Lincoln's name did not appear on southern ballots when he ran for president
True
False
22
Soldiers had great conditions during the war with plenty of supplies
False
True
