Best description of medicine and health care in the Civil War...

Docs didn't know to wash their hands

Which is true of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

Most Northerners didn't respect the law

In stating "A House divided against itself cannot stand," Lincoln warned about

The future of a 1/2-free, 1/2-slave nation

John Brown scared the Bejesus out of Southerners because

Nation saw armed conflict was coming

Which is true of the Gettysburg Address?

Offered a "new birth of freedom" for slaves

Why did slavery spread in the South rather than the North?

Good climate and terrain for plantations

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1
This battle, its bloodiest, was the turning point of the Civil War
Vicksburg
Appomattox Courthouse
Gettysburg
Antietam
2
Made popular by the Kansas-Nebraska Act, this term means "the people decide" (on slavery)
Popular sovereignty
Electorate
Hostility
Provision
3
Best description of medicine and health care in the Civil War...
Docs didn't know to wash their hands
Soldiers were give great pain killers to dull the pain
Many great medical advances came from the Civil War
Enemy weapons caused more deaths than disease
4
Which is true of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Slaves stopped escaping from the South
It ended property taxes, including slavery
It was part of the 1866 Compromise
Most Northerners didn't respect the law
5
Black Americans contributed to the Civil War in all these ways EXCEPT:
Nearly 80% of able-bodied black men enlisted in the Army
Fought alongside whites freely
Served mostly after the Emancipation Proclamation
They were 1/8 of the Union Army
6
Lincoln used this to broaden the Union's goals to ending slavery
2nd Inaugural
John Brown's Execution
1864 Election
Emancipation Proclamation
7
In stating "A House divided against itself cannot stand," Lincoln warned about
The future of a 1/2-free, 1/2-slave nation
The 2-party system
Popular sovereignty to determine slavery in new states
Ways to punish the South
8
Capital of the Confederacy
Washington, DC
Nashville
Richmond
Charleston
9
President of the Confederacy
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
10
An immediate cause of South Carolina's secession before the Civil War was
The Dred Scott Case
Lincoln's election
John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry
Passage of Kansas-Nebraska Act
11
I earned my nickname at the 1st Battle of Bull Run b/c of the failed Union offensive
Ambrose "Sideburns" Burnside
"Boy" George McClellan
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses "Useless" Grant
12
Which is NOT true of the Emancipation Proclamation
It was a compromise
It was issued January 1, 1863
It freed all slaves
Blacks joined the war effort afterward
13
John Brown scared the Bejesus out of Southerners because
They thought blacks financed the raid
Nation saw armed conflict was coming
The Democratic Party died and South made its own
Republican leaders demanded immediate end to slavery
14
A Southern advantage at the beginning of the war was...
Population (more people)
Mileage of railroad
Factory production
Military leadership
15
Began draft riots in New York, 1863
Slaveowners
Union soldiers
Irish
Slaves
16
After this battle, the bloodiest day of the war, Lincoln shared his Emancipation Proclamation
Fredericksburg
2nd Bull Run
Antietam
Gettysburg
17
The Civil War was a major cultural point in American history because Americans now
saw themselves as one country
had liberty and equality
learned to accept the death and destruction of war
accepted the idea of state secession
18
Grant and Sherman adopted the strategy of ___, which left no prisoners, buildings, or property
Secessionist Punishment
Anaconda Plan
Total war
Grant's March to the Sea
19
Great cavalry leader; founding member of the KKK
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
George McClellan
Nathan Bedford Forrest
20
Which is true of the Gettysburg Address?
He mentioned Gettysburg 3x in the address
Lincoln offered forgiveness to the South
Offered a "new birth of freedom" for slaves
He asked the people to build monuments at all battles
21
Why did slavery spread in the South rather than the North?
Illegal to sell slaves in the North
Affirmative action (jobs for blacks)
Illegal to import slaves in the North
Good climate and terrain for plantations
22
Lincoln didn't make slavery an issue at the beginning of the war because
Most Union states were pro-slavery
Recruited free slaves for the Army
he supported slavery
of the border states
23
Gen. ____ promised Gen. ____ an end of the war without further suffering / hatred @ App. Ct Hse
Davis; Lincoln
Grant; Lee
Lee; Grant
Lincoln; Davis
24
1st major battle; afterwards, both sides realized a quick victory wouldn't occur
Hampton Roads
Gettysburg
1st Bull Run
Antietam
25
The Union's strategy to squeeze out the South's transportation
Confederate Trap
Anaconda Plan
Traitor's Stamp Out
Total War

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