Which of the following describes Sherman’s march across Georgia?

He destroyed nearly everything in his path, both military and civilian

One advantage the South had over the North was that southerners:

Had to fight for survival and had great military leadership

The purpose of the Gettysburg Address was to:

Honor those who died by creating a memorial

What was significant about the Battle of Gettysburg?

Confederates would never invade the North in large numbers again

The attack at Fort Sumter

Marked the first exchange of fire in the Civil War

Who did the Emancipation Proclamation set free?

Enslaved people living in areas rebelling against the Union

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1
How did the North respond to the growing demand for fresh troops?
By making Confederate prisoners of war fight
By allowing very young and very old men fight
By hiring soldiers from other countries
By instituting a draft
2
Which of the following describes Sherman’s march across Georgia?
He only destroyed Confederate military targets
He took the shortest, narrowest route in order to avoid damage
He tried to negotiate with southerners
He destroyed nearly everything in his path, both military and civilian
3
One advantage the South had over the North was that southerners:
Believed deeply that Lincoln wanted to avoid war
Had to fight for survival and had great military leadership
Believed the North lacked the courage to fight
Did not believe slavery was important
4
The purpose of the Gettysburg Address was to:
Punish the south for crimes against the country
End slavery by creating a war memorial
Stop the war through the declaration of the 13th Amendment
Honor those who died by creating a memorial
5
Which of the following did the South NOT experience as a result of the Anaconda Plan?
Food surpluses
Difficulty getting food to key markets
Inflation
Food shortages
6
Which of the following was NOT an advantage of the North at the start of the war?
More agriculture
Larger population
Better manufacturing
More miles of railroad tracks
7
As a result of the Lincoln - Douglas debates of 1858:
Stephen Douglas won the Illinois Senate election
Lincoln’s national reputation in the Republican party grew
All of the above
Democratic party became 2 groups: 1 pro-slavery, 1 pro-popular sovereignty
8
What was the nickname of General Lee and General Grant’s meeting that ended the Civil War?
Gettysburg Address
Gentlemen’s Agreement
Missouri Compromise
Anaconda Plan
9
What was significant about the Battle of Gettysburg?
It was the first instance of “Total War”
It was the only major battle fought on the ocean
Confederates would never invade the North in large numbers again
It was the only major battle fought in the South
10
The attack at Fort Sumter
Caused the secession of South Carolina
Resulted in major casualties
Marked the first exchange of fire in the Civil War
The attack at Fort Sumter
11
All of the following were part of the Anaconda Plan EXCEPT:
Split the Confederacy in half by controlling the Mississippi
Isolate the South from foreign countries & outside world
Free all slaves
Blockade all southern ports
12
Who did the Emancipation Proclamation set free?
Enslaved people living in the new territories
Enslaved people living in the Union States
Enslaved people living in areas rebelling against the Union
All enslaved people in the US

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