Ch. 17 American Civil War

Question 1

Lee decided to invade the North a second time after winning this battle against Hooker

Accepted Answer

Chancellorsville

Question 2

Which is not anexample of how Northerns exhibited their anger about the war dragging on

Accepted Answer

Asked Lincoln to work out an agreement to end the war

Question 3

Which of the following was not a way that the North and South paid for the war?

Accepted Answer

Sold War Bonds

Question 4

Why did VA, NC, Tenn, and AK leave the Union after the Battle of Ft. Sumter?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln asked for militia, and didnt want to fight the south

Question 5

By the end of the war, what percentage of Union soldiers were African American?

Accepted Answer

10%

Question 6

Which battle was a military victory for the Confederates?

Accepted Answer

Chancellorsville

Question 7

Identify which part of the Anaconda Plan had not been achieved by the Union as 1864 begins

Accepted Answer

North had Captured Richmond

Question 8

Which of the following was not important factor in Virginia joining the Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

It doubled the wealth of the Confederacy

Question 9

This southern state was the most important and held the capital of the Confederacy

Accepted Answer

Virginia

Question 10

Which was not part of Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan to win the war for the Union?

Accepted Answer

set up a blockade along the Pacific Coast

Question 11

Lincoln considered which of the following the most important border state?

Accepted Answer

Maryland

Question 12

Which commander was relieved of his duty after Antietam because he did not chase Lee

Accepted Answer

McClellan

Question 13

Which of the following was NOT a role for woman in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Doctors

Question 14

This railroad center was the last city that Grant captured before Lee decided to surrender.

Accepted Answer

Petersburg

Question 15

The North’s initial goal for the Civil War according to Lincoln was?

Accepted Answer

Bring the Union together again

Question 16

Lee surrendered to end the war at what location?

Accepted Answer

Appomattox

Question 17

Which battle saw the Union deploy a 47 day siege, the same time Lee retreated from Gettysburg

Accepted Answer

Vicksburg

Question 18

What term is used to describe runaway slaves?

Accepted Answer

Contraband

Question 19

Which of the following was part of the South’s strategy to win the war initially?

Accepted Answer

All of the choices

Question 20

The South’s initial goal for the Civil War was?

Accepted Answer

Remain Independent

Question 21

The Virginia vs Monitor was the first what?

Accepted Answer

Iron Clad Battle

Question 22

Which was an advantage that the Confederates had during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Familiar Territory

Question 23

Peace Democrats were also known as?

Accepted Answer

Copperheads

Question 24

Which of the following caused Inflation to occur in the Confederacy during the war?

Accepted Answer

Farms and railroad lines were destroyed

Question 25

Rosie O’Neal Greenhow, Belle Boyd, and Harriet Tubman all served which role during the war?

Accepted Answer

Spies

Question 26

Most people thought the war would be...

Accepted Answer

be quick

Question 27

Which of the following was NOT part of Sherman’s “March to the Sea”?

Accepted Answer

Executed all the civilians

Question 28

Union Adm David Faragut was able to block this last southern port east of the Mississippi River

Accepted Answer

Mobile Bay

Question 29

Which of the following was not an advantage the Union had?

Accepted Answer

Better Generals

Question 30

Which was not part of Grant’s plan to win the war after Lincoln puts him in command

Accepted Answer

They would blockade the New England coast

Question 31

Which two countries did the South hope would help them out with resources and man power?

Accepted Answer

Britain and France

Question 32

Which of the following was NOT a term of surrender?

Accepted Answer

Confederate Soldiers had to pledge loyalty to the Union

Question 33

What term means to sign up for the military

Accepted Answer

Enlist

Question 34

Name given to the time period before the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Antebellum

Question 35

Battle was an Union victory in which they captured the last stronghold of the Mississippi River

Accepted Answer

Port Hudson

Question 36

Which was NOT an 1864 battle between Grant and Lee that saw high casualties and no clear winner

Accepted Answer

Appomattox

Question 37

Which battle saw Lee meet the Union forces head on while Jackson attacked their flank

Accepted Answer

1st Bull Run

Question 38

What was the first capital of the Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

Montgomery

Question 39

Why did the Confederates not have to listen to the Emancipation Proclamation?

Accepted Answer

Not part of the Union

Question 40

Which of the following was NOT a reason children did not do to school during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

They had to work in the factories

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