He was the military leader of the South.

How did the role of women change during the Civil War?

They managed the home life, farm work, and meals.

The main point of the Emancipation Proclamation is this.

To free the slaves in the Confederacy.

Why was the victory at Vicksburg important?

To control the Mississippi River.

Lincoln's assassination happened. . .

right after the surrender of Lee at Appomattox Courthouse.

Why were poll taxes and literacy tests used at voting places after the Civil War?

To prevent African Americans from voting.

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HCPS Unit 6 Civil War

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Review quiz for HCPS 8th grade U.S. History Final - Questions from Unit 5, the Civil War.

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1
What killed the most people during the Civil War?
Gunshots
Disease
Cannon Fire
Starvation
2
Robert E. Lee
He invented using balloons for spying.
He was the military leader of the South.
He was the president of the CSA.
He was the military leader of the North.
3
How did the role of women change during the Civil War?
They moved to other places.
They fought alongside the men.
They managed the home life, farm work, and meals.
They went to work in offices.
4
The main point of the Emancipation Proclamation is this.
To make prejudice illegal.
To free the slaves in the border states.
To free the slaves in the Confederacy.
To give ex-slaves the right to vote.
5
What did the Confederate states have to do to get back in the union?
Agree to vote for Lincoln.
Pay US taxes.
Ratify the 14th Amendment.
Say that they liked Lincoln.
6
Why was the victory at Vicksburg important?
To control the Chesapeake Bay.
To control the Great Lakes.
To control the Mississippi River.
To leave on Sherman's March across the South.
7
Gettysburg was important because of this.
All of the above.
Because the North won the three day battle.
Because it was a major move by the South into the North.
Because it was the turning point of the Civil War.
8
Lincoln's assassination happened. . .
After Reconstruction.
just before the Civil War.
right after Fort Sumter.
right after the surrender of Lee at Appomattox Courthouse.
9
Why did the Union agree to have African Americans serve in their military?
They would scare the Southerners.
They were already well trained.
More men were needed to fight.
They could be paid less.
10
Why were poll taxes and literacy tests used at voting places after the Civil War?
To prevent African Americans from voting.
To assist votes being cast.
As a tax benefiting education.
To be sure voting was fair.

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