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1
Which Ironclad ship was built for the Union, featuring a rotating turret?
The titanic
The Monitor
The Merrimac
The Flying Dutchman
2
This battle was significant because it repelled the Southern invasion of the North
Gettysburg
Fort Wagner
Vicksburg
Antietam
3
Which amendment gave voting rights to African Americans?
16
15
14
13
4
Why did Lincoln choose to present the Emancipation Proclamation after the Battleof Antietam?
Antietam was the most deadly battle of the war.
Lincoln needed to issue it after a Union victory.
Antietam was the first battle in a boarder state.
Lincoln hoped to raise the morale of Union soldiers.
5
The Northern economy was based on
slavery
industry
agriculture
service economy
6
which of the following is the reason Booth gave for the assassination?
Lincoln has made an alliance with Russia to defeat the South
Booth believed that Lincoln was pursuing his wife
Booth was fulfilling a family feud
Lincoln waged war upon Southern rights and institutions
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Lincoln wanted to punish the south for owning slaves
true
false
8
Which of the following was the capital of the Union?
New York City, NY
Boston, MA
Washington, D.C.
Harrisburg, PA
9
Which ironclad ship was built for the Confederacy, featuring 10 fixed guns?
The Flying Dutchman
The Merrimac
The Monitor
The Titanic
10
Considered the greatest Confederate commander, but died after his own troops shot him.
Stonewall Jackson
William Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
11
The Battle of ____________________ was the single bloodiest day in American history
Antietam
Bull Run
Hampton Roads
Appomattox
12
Where was President Lincoln assassinated?
The White House
Ford's Theater
13
Early in the Civil War, what did Lincoln say was the purpose?
to force the South to suceed from the Union
To save the Union
To free the slaves
to destroy Southern plantations
14
What advantage did the Union gain after allowing black troops to fight with them?
The Union Army now had more slaves to help soldiers
The Union Army received additional troops
The Union army could now move west
The Union Army could now vote out its generals
15
What was one of the things Lincoln asked of the country in the Gettysburg Address?
Build more Civil War monuments
honor the dead soldiers by protecting democracy
protect the Union Capitol of D.C. from the Confederate army
Bury all the dead soldiers
16
Lincoln did NOT want slavery to expand westward
True
False
17
The first major land battle of the Civil War was known as the battle of
Chancellorsville
Mananas/ Bull Run
Gettysburg
Bleeding Kansas
18
What document freed the slaves in the rebelling states?
The Gettysburg Address
The Emancipation Proclaimation
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independance
19
This man led the 54th Mass at the Battle of Fort Wagner
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Col. Robert Gould Shaw
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Jackson
20
Which of the following was an example of a Northern advantage in the Civil War?
The north had the best generals
The war was fought mostly on northern soil
Most Northerners had experience riding horses
The north owned about 90 percent of the factories
21
Lincoln thought slavery was morally wrong
false
true
22
Sectionalism is the idea that one section of the country is better than another.
False
True
23
How did the victory at Vicksburg help the Union army?
The Mississippi River now came under control of the Union
More waterways wer opened for fishing
24
This Battle resulted in the Confederacy being split in half & the North taking the Mississippi
Fort Wagner
Gettysburg
Antietam
Vicksburg
25
in 1859 this abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry in an attempt to insight a slave rebellion
Robert E. Lee
Frederick Douglass
William Loyd Garrison
John Brown
26
What were the two major areas in which the Northern States and Southern States differed?
Food Production and Language
Language and Education
Food Production and Culture
Economy and Culture
27
General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox did which of the following?
Imprisoned thousands of Confederate Soldiers
Disbanded the Army of Northern Virginia
Forced Confederates to give up thier farms
Completely ending all the fighting
28
Which of the following was the capital of the Confederacy?
Raleigh, NC
Richmond, VA
Nashville, TN
Charleston, SC
29
The Battle of ____________ was the bloodiest day in American history
Antietam
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Fort Wagner
30
Which Amendment gave birthright citizenship and equal protection under the law?
14
16
15
13
31
The tactic the Union Army used at the Battle of Vicksburg was known as a . . .
Flank
Blockade
None of the above
Siege
32
This speech changed the purpose of the Civil War
Lincoln's inagural address
The Gettysburg Address
33
Which of the following was a major cause of the Civil War?
Foreign invasion
Slavery
Immigration
Taxes
34
Which Amendment freed the slaves?
14th
13th
16th
15th
35
The southern economy was based on
industry
agriculture
slavery
service economy
