7. Civil War: Final Phase

President Lincoln freed slaves with his __________ Proclamation.

emancipation

Which one of the following factors secured the reelection of President Lincoln?

Sherman's victory in Atlanta

In which of the following cities was the strongest opposition to Union control of the Mississippi?

Vicksburg

The turning point of the Civil War was the Battle of Gettysburg, yet what was the casualty count?

46,000 men lay dead or wounded.

What effect did the capture of Vicksburg have upon the Confederacy?

All supplies and communications from the west were cut off.

Lincoln's vice presidential candidate was

Andrew Johnson

In which of the following towns did Lee surrender to Grant on April 9, 1865?

Appomattox Court House

Which of the following is not an outcome of the campaign at Chattanooga?

Confederate forces forced Grant to surrender.

Why would Lincoln promise to compensate slave owners who were not in rebellion as of January 1, 1863?

He hoped to draw some Rebels back to the Union.

The Emancipation Proclamation was meant to

Not "shorten the war with slave owners setting them free."

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation hoped to set all the slaves free, but what was the consequence?

Not a single slave was freed.

Lincoln's conditions to end the Civil War included all of the following except:

complete Southern independence

After Union victories in the South, blacks would _____.

cross over to the Union lines

In the latter part of the war, _____.

many of the blacks fought for the North

"Stonewall" Jackson was killed during the Battle of Fredericksburg, by

one of his own guards, by friendly fire.

Which of the following best illustrates Lincoln's position of "with malice toward none; with charity for all"?

the surrender at Appomattox Court House