Why was it so important to the Union to win the Battle of Vicksburg?

The Union gained control of the Mississippi River.

What was NOT an effect of the Civil War?

There was no devastation at the end of the war.

Which statement is NOT true?

Missouri did not allow slavery.

What did NOT happen to African-American soldiers during the Civil War?

White officers in the Union Army treated them fairly.

What does this picture tell us?

Combat was brutal and often man to man.

What was NOT a problem on Civil War battlefields?

Poorly Equipped Northern Troops

What is true about the North and South before the Civil War?

The North had smaller farms and bigger factories.

What did Lincoln and many Northerners believe?

The U.S. was one nation and could not be divided.

Which statement is Not true?

Jeff Davis was the Union General who defended Fort Sumter.

Which issue did NOT divide the states and lead to the Civil War?

Government Taxation without Representation

What event pushed the South to secede from the Union?

Lincoln's Election as President

What does the graph say?

Disease killed more soldiers than wounds did.

What did the Missouri Compromise do?

It added 1 new free state and 1 new slave to the Union.

Which is true of the Southern States during the Civil War Era?

Had an Agriculturally Based Economy

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1
Why was it so important to the Union to win the Battle of Vicksburg?
Union soldiers finally got to march westward.
Lee surrendered afterwards.
The Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
It was the first major battle of the Civil War.
2
Who said he'd rather die 1000 deaths than go see General Grant?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglass
3
What is depicted in this image?
Colonial Militia
Segregated Unit
Defeated Confederate Soldiers
Plantation Workers
4
What was NOT an effect of the Civil War?
Disease was a major killer.
Women were left to run businesses and farms.
There was no devastation at the end of the war.
Confederate money became worthless.
5
Which statement is NOT true?
Maine did not allow slavery.
Georgia was a Confederate State.
Iowa was a Union State.
Missouri did not allow slavery.
6
What was NOT true about the North before the Civil War?
Opposed Tariffs
Supported Strong Central Government
Manufacturing Economy
More Urban than South
7
Which abolitionist was hanged for resorting to violence?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
William Lloyd Garrison
Sojourner Truth
8
What did NOT happen to African-American soldiers during the Civil War?
They fought on both sides of the War.
The Confederacy forced slaves into their Army and Navy.
The were paid less than white soldiers.
White officers in the Union Army treated them fairly.
9
Which state seceded from the Union first?
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
10
What Virginia General was Robert E. Lee's right hand man?
Frederick Douglass
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
11
What does this picture tell us?
This battle was in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Combat was brutal and often man to man.
Confederate soldiers were better trained.
Union soldiers won this battle.
12
What was NOT a problem on Civil War battlefields?
Man to Man Combat
Poorly Equipped Northern Troops
Poor Medical Conditions
Disease
13
What state broke into 2 parts in 1863 - part to the Union and part to the Confederacy?
Nebraska
Washington
Virginia
Kansas
14
What is true about the North and South before the Civil War?
The North imported more goods than the South.
The South had more industry than the North.
The South had larger cities than the North.
The North had smaller farms and bigger factories.
15
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
16
What document begins "Four score and seven years ago?"
The Gettysburg Address
The Declaration of Independence
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Constitution
17
Which was NOT an original strategy of the Union?
Blockade Southern Ports
Capture Richmond
Control Mississippi River
Capture Washington, D.C.
18
What happened first?
Emancipation Proclamation was Written
Lincoln was Elected President
Fort Sumter was Attacked
Confederacy was Formed
19
What was the turning point of the Civil War and Lee's last Northern invasion?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)
Attack on Fort Sumter
20
What did Lincoln and many Northerners believe?
States could come and go as they pleased.
Tariffs should not be allowed on imports.
The U.S. was one nation and could not be divided.
States had the right to make their own choices.
21
Who led 100's of slaves to freedom and spied for the Union Army?
Phillis Wheatley
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Susan B. Anthony
22
What do Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri have in common?
They were all led by Jefferson Davis.
They were all Confederate States.
They were all against slavery.
They were all Border States.
23
What former slave became a famous abolitionist?
Ulysses S. Grant
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
24
What Civil War nurse created the American Red Cross?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Clara Barton
Phillis Wheatley
Sojourner Truth
25
Which statement is Not true?
Robert Smalls was a Union ship captain and former slave.
Jeff Davis was the Union General who defended Fort Sumter.
More African-Americans joined the Union Army than the South.
Confederate soldiers got younger as the war went on.
26
What event is pictured here?
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Appomattox Courthouse
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Signing of Declaration of Independence
27
Which issue did NOT divide the states and lead to the Civil War?
Government Taxation without Representation
Slavery
Opposition to Tariffs
States' Rights
28
Who was the President of the Union (United States)?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
29
Which event started the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
Firing on Fort Sumter
Battle of Vicksburg
30
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act say the issue of slavery would be settled?
Popular Sovereignty
Abraham Lincoln
Constitutional Amendment
Supreme Court
31
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
32
Which battle ended in a Confederate victory?
Saratoga, NY
Manassas (Bull Run), VA
Vicksburg, MS
Gettysburg, PA
33
What event pushed the South to secede from the Union?
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Election as President
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
34
Which abolitionist also attended the first womens' rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY?
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Wendell Phillips
35
What happened during the Civil War?
Missouri added to Union as a Slave State
Kansas given Popular Sovereignty
Florida acquired through a Treaty with Spain
Emancipation Proclamation
36
What does the graph say?
Disease killed more soldiers than wounds did.
Union soldiers were not affected very much by disease.
Disease killed more Confederate soldiers than Union.
The Confederacy suffered more wounds than the Union did.
37
Who was the Commander of the Confederate Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
38
What did the Missouri Compromise do?
It forced Abraham Lincoln to make Maine a slave state.
It added 1 new free state and 1 new slave to the Union.
It gave Missouri popular sovereignty.
It stated that slavery was not allowed in Missouri.
39
Who was the Commander of the Union Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
40
Which is true of the Southern States during the Civil War Era?
Supported National Laws and Tariffs
Controlled the Nation's Manufacturing
Had an Agriculturally Based Economy
Opposed Strong State Governments

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