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