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Civil War Unit III Review
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1
Which ship was the most famous of the Confederate commerce raiders?
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson
Enterprise
Alabama
2
Lincoln claimed authority to issue the Emancipation Proclamation on the basis of
his powers under the 1st Amendment to the Constitution.
military necessity during wartime.
customary international law.
the Supreme Court's decision in Texas v. White
3
Against whom did Lincoln run in the 1858 Illinois Senate election?
David Davis
Frederick Douglass
Stephen Douglas
Paul Simon
4
The Democratic platform in 1864 called for
a peace settlement with the South.
unconditional surrender by the South.
5
Anti-War Democrats were known as
Copperheads.
Hawks.
Rattlesnakes.
Whales.
6
During the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln quoted from the
Communist Manifesto
Declaration of the Rights of Man.
US Constitution.
Declaration of Independence.
7
After which battle was the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation issued?
Gettysburg
Cold Harbor
Antietam
First Bull Run
8
Slavery was finally ended throughout the United States by the
Emancipation Proclamation.
13th Amendment.
Dred Scott decision.
Enrollment Act of 1863.
9
Which of the border states initially declared neutrality in the Civil War?
Iowa
Delaware
Arkansas
Kentucky
10
Which border state was essentially placed under Union military occupation during 1861/62?
West Virginia
Delaware
Kansas
Maryland
11
Working class Europeans were generally sympathetic to
the Confederacy.
the Union.
12
In early 1864, Lincoln thought his chances of winning reelection were
weak
strong
13
The Bushwackers and Jayhawkers did battle in which border state?
Oregon
Missouri
Maryland
North Carolina
14
Which of these events did the most to help Lincoln's chances of winning reelection in 1864?
the death of Chief Justice Taney
passage of the Homestead Act
the French occupation of Mexico
Sherman's capture of Atlanta
15
During the Civil War, the United States encouraged volunteers to enlist in the army by offering
cash bonuses at the time of enlistment.
the chance to choose your own commanding officer.
pensions after the war.
the opportunity to serve overseas.
16
Early in the war, escaped slaves who surrendered to the US Army were
loaned to slaveowners in border states.
set free as "contraband of war."
immediately deported to Canada.
returned to the Confederacy pursuant to the Fugitive Slave Act.
17
Confederates believed that Europeans would intervene in the Civil War because
they needed Southern cotton.
the Confederates were the stronger power.
Europeans supported slavery.
Jefferson Davis had a personal relationship with the Queen.
18
In his First Inaugural Address, Lincoln pledged
to hang all Confederate rebels.
to preserve the Union.
to free the slaves.
to cut taxes.
19
A military draft is known as
indictment.
conscription.
bonuses.
excise.
20
Chief Justice Taney felt that only _______ could suspend habeas corpus.
the President
Congress
the Supreme Court
the states
21
At the beginning of the war (in 1861), black volunteers
were confined to non-combat responsibilities.
played an important combat role.
were not permitted to serve in the Union Army.
were awarded freedom in exchange for their service.
22
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address called for
"fighting the axis of evil."
"no entangling alliances."
"malice towards none."
"government of the people, by the people, for the people..."
23
Which political party was Lincoln a member of during his time in Congress?
Whig
Federalist
Republican
Democrat
24
Where was Abraham Lincoln raised?
in Mississippi
in Europe
in New York City
on the frontier in Indiana and Illinois
25
Lincoln's 1864 running mate was
Andrew Johnson
George McClellan
Hannibal Hamlin
Clement Vallandingham