Civil War Final Test

1.

1 point

Jefferson Davis was their president

North

South

2.

1 point

Agreed with the Gettysburg Address

North

South

3.

1 point

Racist:

cities or towns

one who believes that racial differences prove that a certain race is superior to others.

countryside

4.

1 point

General Robert E. Lee

North

South

5.

1 point

Who invented the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney

John C. Calhoun

Thomas Jefferson

6.

1 point

Frederick Douglass agreed with this side.

North

South

7.

1 point

General Ulysses S. Grant

North

South

8.

1 point

Won the first Battle of Bull Run

North

South

9.

1 point

Harriet Tubman agreed with this side

North

South

10.

1 point

Won Gettysburg

North

South

11.

1 point

The Anaconda Plan divided up the Confederacy into _________ parts by the ___________ river and the ___________ mountains.

3; Mississippi; Rocky

3; Mississippi; Appalachian

4; Columbia; Appalachian

2; Mississippi; Appalachian

12.

1 point

George McClellan was a general for this side.

North

South

13.

1 point

Grant's Victory at Vicksburg

allowed Lee to escape one more time.

gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.

gave the Union control of Richmond

14.

1 point

Stronger generals especially in the first half of the war.

North

South

15.

1 point

Fired on Fort Sumter (started the Civil War)

North

South

16.

1 point

In the Dred Scott Case, the Supreme Court ruled that

the Missouri Compromise was against the Constitution, and slaves were property and could NOT be taken away.

slavery was illegal.

the Louisiana Purchase was against the Constitution.

17.

1 point

Union:

name for the north

name for the south

18.

1 point

In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln

honored the fallen soldiers at Gettysburg.

spoke for two hours.

freed the South.

19.

1 point

Wanted Slavery

North

South

20.

1 point

Won Civil War

North

South

21.

1 point

The Emancipation Proclamation

freed all slaves in the Confederacy.

declared war on the Confederacy.

ended slavery everywhere.

22.

1 point

Which woman gained fame as a Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross?

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Tubman

Clara Barton

23.

1 point

The general who nearly won the war for the South.

Robert E. Lee

George McClellan

Ulysses S. Grant

24.

1 point

Secede:

overall military plan for defeating an enemy or winning a conflict.

a method of using forces in combat.

To withdraw formally from a country or nation.

25.

1 point

Stonewall Jackson was their general

North

South

26.

1 point

Rural:

to withdraw formally from an organization or nation.

Countryside

cities or towns

27.

1 point

One Feature of the government of the Confederacy was

what a great leader President Davis was.

how well the states cooperated

how poorly the states cooperated.

28.

1 point

Had more factories

North

South

29.

1 point

Had more railroads.

North

South

30.

1 point

Barely won Antietam

North

South

31.

1 point

Which Confederate general was famous for his ability to move and attack?

George Meade

Stonewall Jackson

George McClellan

32.

1 point

William T. Sherman was their general

North

South

33.

1 point

Abraham Lincoln was their President.

North

South

34.

1 point

What was Lincoln's problem with General George B. McClellan?

McClellan was a poor organizer

McClellan was trained to be a Naval officer.

McClellan was too reluctant to attack the enemy

35.

1 point

Confederacy:

Name for the Northern nation

Name for the Southern nation

Name of England at the time.

36.

1 point

Which statement(s) is/are not true about Reconstruction?

It threw out Black Codes passed by states.

It refused to allow Confederate leaders back into Congress.

It ratified amendments to the Constitution to secure the right to vote and a fair trial for black Southerners

all the above

37.

1 point

Developed the Anaconda Plan

North

South

38.

1 point

A famous "conductor" on the Underground Railroad was

John C. Calhoun

William Lloyd Garrison

Harriet Tubman

39.

1 point

The Missouri Compromise

created a line with free states north of it and slave states to the south.

allowed Missouri to become a state if it outlawed slavery

allowed Missouri to become a state without Congress's approval.

40.

1 point

Fought most of the war on own soil.

North

South

41.

1 point

Who killed Abraham Lincoln

John Brown

John Wilkes Booth

Andrew Johnson

42.

1 point

Surrendered at Appomattox

North

South

43.

1 point

Abolitionist:

a building where weapons are stored

A person opposed to slavery and in favor of ending it right away

a military strategy that aims to cut off supplies going in and out of an area.

a settlement of differences between two or more sides reached by each side giving up some of what it wanted.

44.

1 point

Had a greater population.

North

South

45.

1 point

Which part of the Union strategy kept the Confederacy from selling cotton and buying supplies from Europe?

Naval blockade

march to the sea

total war

46.

1 point

Won Vicksburg

North

South

47.

1 point

Wanted to Secede

North

South

48.

1 point

Fugitive:

to forbid or prevent by law a particular action.

one who flees or tries to escape.

One who believes that one race is better than another.

49.

1 point

Which battle was the turning point of the war?

Gettysburg

Fort Sumter

Bull Run