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1
What was the first battle of the Civil War? There were no casualties in the battle.
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
2
Who was elected president of the United States and believed in a strong federal government and abolishing slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Harriet Tubman
3
Based on the map, who won the western states?
Douglas
Breckenridge
Lincoln
Bell
4
According to the chart, who received the second most popular votes?
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
John Breckenridge
5
A historian is researching Abraham Lincoln’s presidency. Which research question would this source best help to answer?
How did Northerners and Southerners view Lincoln’s plans for the country?
When did Lincoln decide to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
How many Americans voted for the Republicans in the 1860 election?
Why did the Confederacy lose the Civil War?
6
Congress passed high ____________ on goods made from outside the United States.
slaves
states
tariffs
wars
7
What Civil War battle was considered the turning point in the war for the Union+was the bloodiest battle in US history?
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
8
The South's main economic strength came from its:
Number of slaves
acres of farmland
cotton exports
Gold in Banks
9
Which of the following did the South
NOT
believe in?
Abolishing slavery
States' rights
Slavery
Seceding from the Union
10
The contrast between the North and South was greatest in terms of:
Miles of railroad track
Land area
Iron and steel productions
value of exports
11
From this chart, one might conclude that the:
North was better equipped to fight a long war than the South
South was economically stronger than the North
South was more industrialized than the North
North could raise an army five times larger than the South
12
Which of the following statements best describes the South's reaction to Lincoln winning the election of 1860?
Southern states refuse to recognize Lincoln as their President
Southern States pass new laws limiting Lincoln's presidential powers.
Southern states accept Lincoln as President.
Southern states place tariffs on Northern goods
13
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Abraham Lincoln
Louisa May Alcott
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
14
Based on the map, who won the northern states?
Douglas
Lincoln
Beckenridge
Douglas
15
An abolitionist is someone who _________.
supports slavery
opposes war
supports states' rights
opposes (fights against) slavery
16
Which "conductor" of the Underground Railroad led more than 400 slaves to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
17
The Underground Railroad was a network of people, homes, and hideouts that freedom seekers used to escape to the North.
False
True
18
Which abolitionist led an attack on Harper's Ferry and called for a slave rebellion?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
19
What happened at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865?
“Stonewall” Jackson was shot by one of his men.
President Lincoln gave his Second Inaugural Address.
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.
General William Sherman captured Savannah
20
What part (section) of the United States had an urban, industrialized economy with factories?
the Southern states
the Western Territories
Canada
the Northern states
21
The part (section) of the United States that had an agricultural economy with large cotton plantations in the 1800s.
Western Territories
Southern States
Northern states
Canada
22
Which historical interpretation is best supported by this source?
The issue of slavery was a source of conflict between the North and South
There were few significant differences between northern and southern states
Disagreements over slavery were settled by the Missouri Compromise of 1820
All Americans agreed that slavery should be abolished.
23
What was the main idea of the 14th Amendment?
Voting rights cannot be denied based on race
Everyone born in the United States is a citizen.
Freedom of speech
Slavery is illegal
24
According to the map, which candidate won the second most electoral votes?
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
25
Which law required citizens to return runaway slaves to their owners?
Missouri Compromise
States' Rights
Underground railroad
Fugitive Slave Law
26
What was the main idea of the 15th Amendment?
Slavery is illegal
Everyone born in the United States is a citizen
Voting rights cannot be denied based on race
Freedom of Speech
27
What was the significance of the 13th Amendment?
allowed African-Americans to join the US military
gave suffrage rights to women
outlawed slavery across the US
gave suffrage rights to African-Americans
28
What was the Reconstruction Era?
When the government began acquiring land west of the Appalachian Mountains
When the South began seceding from the North.
When inventions and industries began to dominate the economy in the North
When the government tried a failed to remake the South after the Civil War
29
According to the chart, which candidate won the most electoral votes and therefore won the election?
John Bell
John Breckenridge
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
30
When the Civil War began, the North had an advantage in terms of:
Imports and Exports
Towns and Cities
Mills and Factories
Slaves and Farms
31
What resource becane important in warfare for the first time during the Civil War?
Population
Farmland
Miles of rail road
Iron and steel production
32
Based on the map, who won the most states in the south?
Bell
Douglas
Linol
Breckenridge
33
On June 19th, 1865, all slaves were considered free. This day is called _____________________.
Independence Day
Panic of 1873
Flag Day
Juneteenth
34
According to the chart, who received the most popular votes?
Stephen Douglas
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
35
Which southern state was the first state to secede?
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
