History Final except questions

General John Pope's offensive into northern Virginia during the Second battle of bull run august 1862 was compromised by all of the following except

General Pope was morally wounded by a Confederate sniper just as the battle was underway causing confusion among his junior officers

In his enunciating his policy toward the South, Abraham Lincoln expressed all of the following in his first Inaugural Address except

He would endorse the Crittenden Compromise by guaranteeing the permanent existence of slavery in the slave states

During the Lincoln Douglas Debates of 1858 Abraham Lincoln espoused all of the following positions except

Lincoln believed that blacks were socially equal to whites and wanted to amalgamate the races

All of the following describe the initial hesitancy for enacting the Militia Act of 1862 except

Northern blacks believed that Civil War was a "white man's" fight and refused voluntary enlistment in the military to save the Union

The consequences of President Lincoln's emancipation proclamation included all of the following except

Northern democrats welcomed President Lincoln's belated acknowledge that the conflict was about slavery not preserving the Union

All of the following incidents occurred in the Border States in the months following the bombardment of Fort Sumter except

President Abraham Lincoln ordered federal troops into Delaware and imposed marital law in response to Confederate guerrilla campaigns

All of the following circumstances led to the Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter on April 12,1861 except

President Abraham Lincoln requested the Congress draw up articles of war after Southerners fired upon the federal naval vessel Star of the West on January 9

All of the following events encompass the political upheaval surrounding "bleeding Kansas" except

President Franklin Pierce the Republican controlled House of Representatives recognized the Topeka government as the rightful government of Kansas

All of the following were Consitutional amendments proposed under the Crittenden Compromise except

Preventing Congress from abolishing or interfering with domestic institutions of the States

All of the following were constitutional amendments proposed under the Crittenden Compromise except

Preventing congress from abolishing or interfering with domestic institutions of the States

The Union victory at the Battle of Antietam in September 1862 had all of the following consequences on the Civil war EXCEPT

The union victory vindicated General George McClellan's cautious military tactics enabling him to continue as commander of the Army of Potomac

All of the following events occurred in the first three months of Abraham Lincoln's election of 1860

All eighteen slave states issued nullification statements annulling Lincoln's election

The Union victory at the Battle of Antietam in September 1862 had all of the following except

The union victory vindicated General George McClellan's cautious military tactics enabling to continue as commander of the army of potomac

All of the following were Constitutional amendments proposed under the Crittenden Compromise except

preventing congress from abolishing or interfering with domestic institutions of the States

Leading into the Election of 1848, debate over the expansion of slavery in the newly acquired Mexican territories included all of the following positions except

rescinding the Missouri Compromise to permit slavery existence in the Southwestern United States

Leading into the Election of 1848, debate over the expansion of slavery in the newly acquired Mexican territories included all of the following positions

rescinding the Missouri Compromise to permit slavery's existence in the Southwestern United States

Leading into the election of 1848, debate over the expansion of slavery in the newly acquired Mexican territories included all of the following positions

rescinding the Missouri Compromise to permit slavery's existence in the Southwestern United States

Leading into the election of 1848, debate over the expansion of slavery in the newly acquired Mexican territories included all of the following positions except

rescinding the Missouri Compromise to permit slavery's existence in the Southwestern United States

The Ostend Manifesto of 1854 had all of the following effects on the nation's politics except

strengthened the presidency of Franklin Pierce who opposed attempts to expand slave territory

All of the following describe the impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "uncle tom's cabin: except

the novel served as a blueprint for escaping slavery in the South

All of the following were provisions of the Confiscation acts of 1861-62 except

Any slaves used in the Confederate War effort were considered emancipated

During the first years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln rejected pressure from Republicans to emancipate slaves and framed the conflict as as fight to "preserve the Union" for all of the following reasons except

Before secession, Congressional Democrats passed a resolution branding emancipation a "high crime against the Constitution"

all of the following describe the strategic position of the combatants at the beginning of the civil war except

By linking the South's cause to slavery the North believed it held the moral high ground by fighting for freedom and democracy

All of the following were circumstances of the Confederate victory at the Battle of bull run (July 21 1861) except

Congressional democrats launched a campaign to remove General Irwin McDowell from command

Events and legislative measures surrounding the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 consisted all of the following except

Southern Democrats voted against the Act hoping to encourage a deep southern route for the transcontinental railroad

Events and legislative measures surrounding the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 consisted all of the following except

Southern democrats voted against the Act hoping to encourage a deep southern route for the transcontinental railroad

Southerners had all of the following strangleholds on the federal government prior to the Republicans taking power in 1860 except

Southerner controlled both houses of Congress for nearly half of century

When the Civil War began, the North had all of the following economic advantages over the South except

The North's numerous farms were able to convert their fields to produce massive amounts of cotton to satisfy European textile merchants fearful that the civil war would disrupt their access to this essential raw material

All of the following characterized the "underground railroad" except

The Supreme Court declared its existence to be unconstitutional

The Union victory at the Battle of Antietam in September 1862 had all of the following consequences on the Civil War except

The Union victory vindicated General George McClellan's cautious military tactics enabling him to continue as commander of the Army of the Potomac

The South took up arms against the Federal government in 1861 for all of the following except reasons except

The confederate challenged Abraham Lincolns assertion that blacks could be socially and economically equal with whites

The South took up arms against the Federal government in 1861 for all of the following reasons except

The confederates challenged Abraham Lincoln's assertion that blacks could be socially and economically equal with whites

All of the following gave rise to the Republican Party in the 1850's except

The electability of Abraham Lincoln in 1856

All of the following events unfolded in the months leading up to the Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter except

Without warning the Confederacy opened fire upon Fort Sumter, killing the fort's commander Major Robert Anderson

All of the following events unfolded in the months leading up to the Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter except

Without warning the Confederacy opened fire upon Fort Sumter, killing the fort's commander, Major Robert Anderson

The initial ideology of the Republican Party included all of the following except

a commitment to the social and economic equality of free blacks to whites

The initial ideology of the Republican party included all of the following except

a commitment to the social and economic equality of free blacks to whites

All of the following conditions describe the controversy surrounding the Lecompton constitution except (1857) except

abolitionists were able to defeat the referendum once federal regulators threw out six thousand fraudulent votes

During the first years of the civil war president Abraham Lincoln rejected pressure from the republicans to emancipate slaves and framed the conflict as a fight to preserve the union for all of the following reasons except

before succession congressional democrats passed a resolution branding emancipation a "high crime against the Constitution

All of the following were provisions of the Compromise of 1850 except

continuation of the slave trace in Washington D.C.

The Dred Scott decision of 1857 included all of the following except

declared the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 to be unconstitutional