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1
This side of the Civil War controlled 75% of US railroads...
South/Confederacy
North/Union
2
What happened immediately after Lincoln won the Election of 1860?
Southern states freed their slaves
South Carolina seceded, followed by 10 other Southern states
Southern states fired at the Northern Fort of Bull Run
50 states seceded from the Union
3
The Emancipation Proclamation....
freed slaves everywhere in the US.
freed slaves in only the rebellious states (Confederacy) in 1863.
freed slaves living in the North.
freed slaves living in the border states.
4
The Civil War affected the Northern economy by...
stimulating industrialization
causing a severe depression
increasing unemployment rates
decreasing demands for agricultural production
5
The Battle of Gettysburg is considered significant because...
Lee's victory gave the South a boost in morale
The battle was the turning point of the war
Britain no longer supported the South
Lincoln issued plans for the Freedman's Bureau
6
Which was NOT an advantages of the Union?
Large Military
More Railroads
More Experienced Generals
More Factories
7
Which of the following statements about African American soldiers during the war is correct?
They fought west of the Mississippi River
They were led by African American officers
They were paid less than White soldiers of equal rank.
They were limited to non-combat duty
8
This was the name given to the new nation created by those states that left the Union.
Upper South
New South
Confederate States of America
Fort Sumter
9
The Civil War began when this union military fort in SC was attacked by Confederate troops.
Fort Monroe
Fort Jackson
Fort Sumter
Fort Bragg
10
Which of the following best describes the response of Great Britain and France to the war?
They openly supported the South
They worked to reunite the Union
They were cautious towards both sides
They stayed out of the conflict.
11
What was the Underground Railroad?
A secret escape route for runaway slaves to travel North
The first underground train system.
A secret escape route for slaves to travel back to the South
A railroad run by abolitionists to help slaves escape
12
California becomes a free state, Utah & New Mexico-popular sovereignty, & Fugitive Slave Act?
Missouri Compromise
Kansas Nebraska Act
Fair State Compromise
Compromise of 1850
13
In the Dred Scott Case, what did the Supreme Court decide?
Slaves were considered property & did not have rights
Dred Scott was a free man
Dred Scott needed to get a better lawyer
Blacks should have equal rights to citizenship.
14
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It gave the South a higher moral purpose by freeing slaves
It let African Americans serve in the Union Army.
It freed slaves in all states to get support from the South
It gave the North a higher moral purpose by freeing slaves
15
A law ordered all citizens of the US, mainly those in the North, to assist in returning slaves
Fugitive Slave Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Freedman's Act
Townsend Acts
16
Which compromise allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, & Maine as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Fair State Compromise
Missouri Compromise/Compromise of 1820
17
The Kansas Nebraska Act determined states/territories could vote to decide slavery. This is...
Popular Sovereignty
Primaries
Electoral College
Caucus
18
First Battle of the Civil War
Battle of Fort Donelson
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
19
This side of the Civil War seceded
The Union
The Confederacy
20
Based on the image, what was the purpose of the Anaconda Plan?
To unite the North and the South at the end of the war.
To surround the Southern states and cut off trade.
To gather resources and bring them back to the North.
To create fear and panic among the people in the South.
21
What advantages did the Union have at the beginning of the Civil War?
ALL OF THE ABOVE
a larger population, more manufacturing plants
more miles of railroad track, better banking system
more industry, more ships, and more abundant resources
22
This man was elected the President of the Confederacy.
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
23
After the war, the economy of the South was..
stronger than before
no longer dependent on help from other countries.
quick to recover
in ruins
24
This side of the Civil War had more qualified generals...
Union/North
Confederacy/South
25
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
26
What was the purpose of many slave songs?
to continue hard work on the farms.
to hide messages/meaning from slave owners
to keep a positive attitude
to maintain rhythm
27
As a result of the Civil War, the...
Nation's industrial development came to a standstill.
Federal Govt's power over the states was strengthened.
Members of congress from Southern states gained control
Southern economy came to dominate the United States economy.
28
He led an attack on the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry and intended to arm slaves and revolt
John Brown
Denmark Vesey
Gabriel Prosser
Nat Turner
29
Which of these were NOT advantages of the Confederacy?
Closer to Food on Local Farms
Naval Blockade
More Experienced Generals
Knew the Land "Home field"
30
The South wins the Civil War.
True
False
