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Causes of the Civil War and Civil War
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A review on the causes of the Civil War and also the Civil War.
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To start the war, who was the general-in-chief of the Union Army?
George B. McClellan
George Pickett
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
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Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
John C. Calhoun
Jefferson Davis
3
What was the Union strategy in the Civil War?
Split Fire
Anaconda Plan
Group Think
Defensive Strategy
4
What caused the most deaths in the Civil War?
guns
ships
poison
disease
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What was the bloodiest day of the Civil War?
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
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What was the first event of the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
First Battle of Bull Run
Second Battle of Bull Run
Antietam
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Who made the last charge at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Lee
Grant
Pickett
Jackson
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What was the name of the new invention in Naval technology?
Sails
Ironclads
Jet streams
Propellers
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"favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country"
divisive
sectionalism
transgressions
partisanship
10
This man caned Sumner on the Senate floor
Preston Brooks
Andrew Butler
Henry Clay
Sally Sumner
11
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the anti-slavery novel...
Common Sense
American Crisis
Tom Sawyer
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Which side had more food crops?
Confederacy
Union
13
How many Americans died in the Civil War?
2 million
250,000
620,000
1 million
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What was the name of the strategy to gain a Confederate ally in Great Britain?
Recolonization
Cotton Diplomacy
Tobacco Bartering
Confederate Commission
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Midwestern people who sympathized with the South and opposed abolition were called...
Abolitionists
Dollar Duds
Segregationists
Copperheads
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What famous executive order was passed after the Battle of Antietam?
Emancipation Proclamation
Kansas Nebraska Act
13th Amendment
Gettysburg Address
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Which side had more troops?
Confederacy
Union
18
The Kansas Nebraska Act
made two new slave sates
made Kansas and Nebraska states
made two new free territories
allowed each territory to vote on slavery
19
How many total states seceded from the Union?
11
7
9
12
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What is a border state?
a state that seceded from the union and did have slaves
a state that seceded from the union and did not have slaves
a state that did not secede from the union and was free
a state that did not secede from the union and had slaves
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What was the Confederate strategy in the Civil War?
Divide and Negotiate
Defensive War
Total War
Anaconda Plan
22
"A _____ _____ against itself cannot stand" - Abraham Lincoln
country angry
house divided
place split
state divided
23
Which of the following was not a border state?
Kansas
Kentucky
Delaware
Missouri
24
What is name of the Civil War nurse who eventually founded the Red Cross?
Lindsey Graham
Sally Yates
Clara Barton
Harriet Tubman
25
What was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Second Battle of Bull Run
First Battle of Bull Run
26
This Supreme Court ruling ruled that a slave was not free when on free soil.
Plessy vs Ferguson
Gibbons vs Ogden
Marbury vs Madison
Scott vs Sandford
27
William Tecumseh Sherman's "March to the Sea" was fought with the strategy of...
Barter and Bait
total war
Defensive War
Anaconda Plan
28
Which side had better generals?
Confederacy
Union
29
What is NOT true about the Fugitive Slave Act?
It was a crime to help a runaway slave.
Those who returned slaves made $10.
Only runaway slaves who committed a crime could be returned.
African Americans could not testify against a white person.
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Who was the general-in-chief of the Confederate Army?
George G. Meade
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
William Tecumseh Sherman
31
Who won the presidential election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Andrew Johnson
Charles Sumner
32
Which side had more cash crops?
Union
Confederacy
33
Lee surrenders to Grant at the city of...
Appomattox Courthouse
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Antietam
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The idea that political power belongs to the people (popular vote)
popular sovereignty
republicanism
state's rights
nationalism
35
At what battle did "Stonewall" Jackson earn his nickname?
Battle of Antietam
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
First Battle of Bull Run
36
This man was insulted by Charles Sumner
Dred Scott
Lebron James
Andrew Butler
Preston Brooks
37
What battle took the last mainstay of controlling the Mississippi River?
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Antietam
First Battle of Bull Run
38
Which Union general led the soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg?
George Pickett
Ulysses S. Grant
George G. Meade
George B. McClellan
39
This prohibited slavery above the 36 30' line to the west coast.
Kansas Nebraska Act
Mississippi Compromise
Bleeding Kansas
Missouri Compromise
40
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
Second Battle of Bull Run
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
41
Which of these is NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
The Mexican Cession got popular sovereignty on slavery
Slave trade ended in Washington D.C.
Texas would give land back to Mexico
California would enter as a free state
42
Which side had more railroads?
Union
Confederacy
43
What speech by Lincoln praised the bravery of Union soldiers and encouraged winning the war?
Gettysburg Address
13th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Farewell Address
44
John Brown tried to start a slave revolt by taking an armory at
Harper's Ferry
Fort Sumter
Lawrence
Charleston
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This Senator gave a powerful anti-slavery speech
Preston Brooks
John Brown
Charles Sumner
Lindsey Graham
