Test: The Civil War

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Lees surrendered to Grant at:

Appomattox

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was ordered to move into the Shenandoah valley to appear as if he were going to attack Richmond. T/F?

False

Appomattox Court House

Lee surrenders

At the peace talks held at Hampton Road, Lincoln offered peace on the following conditions:

Reunion of the states Emancipation of slaves

Which General captured Atlanta?

Sherman

Select N for the Northern generals and S for the Southern generals.

Sherman N Lee S Jackson S McClellan N Burnside N Grant N

The ___ felt that tariffs would hurt its trade with foreign countries

South

The first state Grant invaded in the West was:

Tennessee

Johnson was impeached in the House because he violated the:

Tenure of Office Act

Slavery was criticized for all the following reasons

That it was morally wrong That it retarded progress That it denied education to blacks

Lincoln's election caused South Carolina to secede from the Union. T/F?

True

More emancipation societies existed in the South than in the North before 1830. T/F?

True

Preston Brooks attacked Senator Sumner with a cane because of Sumner's criticism of Senators butler and Douglas T/F?

True

Robert E. Lee joined the Confederacy because he did not want to fight against his home, family, and state.T/F?

True

Slaves were more profitable than indentured servants because they were permanent possessions of their masters. T/F?

True

Southerners said they needed slaves in order to maintain their economy T/F?

True

The Doctrine of Nullification stated that the individual states did not have to obey Federal laws. T/F?

True

The only section of the country to allow slavery was the South. T/F?

True

Harriet Tubman

Underground Railroad

In the North, the Dred Scott decision was:

Unpopular

The battle of ____ gave the North control of the Mississippi River.

Vicksburg

What state had its boundaries changed when the eastern counties joined the Confederacy?

Virginia

The Lincoln-Douglas debates occurred when both men were running to be a ____

a Senator

Sherman

a march of destruction

Northerners who came South for political opportunities were called:

carpetbaggers

General Lee

commander of the north Virginia army

Battle of Petersburg

cut communication with the South

Joint committee of 15

investigated conditions in the South

Battle of Gettysburg

the last Confederate offensive

Abolitionists

wanted slavery abolished

John Brown

wanted to establish an abolitionist republic

Abraham Lincoln

won 1860 Presidential election

Thirteenth Amendment

prohibited slavery

Stephen Douglas

proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act

Freedman's Bureau

protected the interests of free black slaves

Frederick Douglas

published "North Star"

Battle of Chancellorsville

"Stonewall" Jackson was killed

Seven Martyrs

Republicans who voted not guilty

Lee's campaign to take over Maryland was stopped at the battle of:

Antietam

According to Lincoln's 10 percent plan, new state governments had to do all of the following:

Be republican in form recognize the emancipation of black people Provide education for freed slaves

What was the North's battle strategy?

Capture Richmond Blockade Southern ports Capture the Mississippi and divide the South in half

American Plan

Clay's plan to end sectionalism

First Reconstruction Act

Congress's Reconstruction Act

The ____ freed all slaves in any state still in rebellion on January 1, 1863.

Emancipation Proclamation

The South believed that it could defeat the North because the South was fighting on its own home ground. T/F?

England did not support the South because England realized that it needed Northern wheat more than Southern cotton

Lincoln was very pleased with actions of his generals. T/F?

False

Lincoln's assassination worked in favor of the South during the Reconstruction. T/F?

False

The Emancipation Proclamation affected the South greatly. T/F?

False

The Republican Radicals wanted the Fifteenth Amendment because they feared that with black people voting, they would lode control of Congress. T/F?

False

The Civil War began at the battle of ____.

Fort Sumter

All of the following states seceded from the Union after Lincoln's election

Georgia Louisiana Texas

The battle at ____ was the last major Southern offensive and ended the possibility of the South winning the was

Gettysburg

The author of the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, was:

Harriet B. Stowe

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

The expanding West desired all of the following

Internal improvements Free public land Bank credit

All of the following men were candidates in the 1860 election

John Breckinridge John Bell Stephen Douglas

All true statements from the Emancipation Proclamation

Lincoln issued it to shorten the war and gain support from non -slave nations It was issued after the battle at Antietam It ensured that England would not support the South.

10 per cent plan

Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan

Andrew Johnson

Lincoln's successor

The North had the advantage over the South in all of the following:

Money Farms Railroads

The ____ wanted tariffs to protect its industries

North

All of the following states left the Union after the battle of Fort Sumter

North Carolina Virginia Arkansas

Allowing settlers in a territory to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not was called:

Popular sovereignty

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederacy

Select those items that are true about the South's war effort:

The South planned on fighting a defensive war The South hoped to receive help form France The South hoped to receive help from England

Jefferson Davis

The president of the Confederacy

"Bleeding Kansas"

The struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups

All states were readmitted to the Union by 1870.T/F?

True

Johnson's plan was unacceptable to the Radicals because it did not punish the South enough. T/F?

True

Lincoln promised the South that he would not interfere with slavery where it already existed.T/F?

True

Battle of Antietam

an attempt to capture Maryland

John Wilkes Booth

assassinated Lincoln

All of the following items were part of the North's battle plan:

blockade Southern ports Cut the South in half Capture Richmond

Admiral Farragut

captured New Orleans

Crittenden Compromise

extend 36 30' line to California

1619

first African slaves arrived in Jamestown

The first Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts?

five

Republican Party

formed to prevent spread of slavery

Battle of Vicksburg

gained control of all of the Mississippi River

Fifteenth Amendment

gave black men the right to vote

General Grant

led Northern forces in the West

Nat Turner

led a slave rebellion in Virginia

Black Codes

limited the civil and economic rights of black people

Fourteenth Amendment

made blacks citizens of the United States

To remove military occupation, each state had to do all of the following:

make black people citizens guarantee black suffrage create a state government acceptable to Congress

West Virginia

nonseceding counties in Virginia

Jefferson Davis

president of Confederacy

Ku Klux Klan

prevented black people form voting

Lecompton Fraud

pro slavery constitution in Kansas

indentured

servitude in exchange for passage to the United States

The battle of Gettysburg began when Confederate soldiers were caught looking for:

shoes

"Bleeding Kansas"

struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups

Dred Scott

sued for his freedom

Fort Sumter

surrender began Civil War

Monitor

the North's Ironclad ship

Monitor

the North's ironclad

Battle of Bull Run

the South gains confidence

Virginia

the South's ironclad

Richmond

the capial of the Confederacy

The states' rights issue was a question of each states' relationship to:

the federal government


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