History Test Unit 1 Semester 2
Battle of Bull Run
The South gains confidence
For the most part, the South held the advantage of having the best generals leading its armies. True False
True
Lincoln's election caused South Carolina to secede from the Union. True False
True
Preston Brooks attacked Senator Sumner with a cane because of Sumner's criticism of Senators Butler and Douglas. True False
True
Robert E. Lee joined the Confederacy because he did not want to fight against his home, family, and state. True False
True
Self-interest of the various sections of the United States caused differences over tariffs, slavery, and the rights of the individual states. True False
True
the struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups
"Bleeding Kansas"
Battle of Chancellorsville
"Stonewall" Jackson was killed
Which of the following were results of the Civil War? It was determined that a state could not leave the Union. Hatred and bitterness increased between the two sides. The South became an industrial area. Sectional rivalry ended.
It was determined that a state could not leave the Union. Hatred and bitterness increased between the two sides.
president of Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
the president of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
wanted to establish an abolitionist republic
John Brown
All of the following states left the Union after the battle of Fort Sumter except: North Carolina Virginia Kentucky Arkansas
Kentucky
At the Hampton Road peace talks, President Lincoln offered peace under which conditions? Give slaves right to vote. Reunion of the states Emancipation of slaves Jail time for Confederate soldiers
Give slaves right to vote. Reunion of the states
Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
an attempt to capture Maryland
Battle of Antietam
The Emancipation Proclamation affected the South greatly. True False
False
the South gains confidence
Battle of Bull Run
"Stonewall" Jackson was killed
Battle of Chancellorsville
the last Confederate offensive
Battle of Gettysburg
cut communication with the South
Battle of Petersburg
gained control of all of the Mississippi River
Battle of Vicksburg
formed to prevent spread of slavery
Republican Party
the capital of the Confederacy
Richmond
The battle of _____ gave the North control of the Mississippi River.
Vicksburg
Which of the following were Southern Generals? Sherman Lee Jackson Burnside
Lee Jackson
first African slaves arrived in Jamestown
1619
Jackson
S
Lee
S
Republicans who voted not guilty
Seven Martyrs
Which General captured Atlanta? Rosecrans Pemberton Sherman Johnston
Sherman
Which general marched to the Atlantic to divide the upper and lower South?
Sherman
a march of destruction
Sherman
More Americans fell at ________ in two days than in all the battles of the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Mexican War combined.
Shiloh
The ________ felt that tariffs would hurt its trade with foreign countries.
South
proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act
Stephen Douglas
The first Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts? three four five six
five
All of the following items were part of the North's battle plan except: blockade Southern ports cut the South in half gain help from foreign countries capture Richmond
gain help from foreign countries
The North had the advantage over the South in all of the following except: money farms generals railroads
generals
servitude in exchange for passage to the United States
indentured
Allowing settlers in a territory to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not was called: compromise popular sovereignty the Great Debate the Wilmot Proviso
popular sovereignty
Northerners who came South for political opportunities were called: scalawags carpetbaggers Sons of Liberty
carpetbaggers
To remove military occupation, each state had to do all of the following except: make black people citizens guarantee black suffrage eliminate their military forces create a state government acceptable to Congress
eliminate their military forces
Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
10 per cent plan
surrender began Civil War
Fort Sumter
sued for his freedom
Dred Scott
Slavery was criticized for all of the following reasons except: that it Christianized the slaves that it was morally wrong that it retarded progress that it denied education to blacks
that it Christianized the slaves
The states' rights issue was a question of each states' relationship to: other state governments local governments the federal government
the federal government
the North's ironclad
Monitor
struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups
"Bleeding Kansas"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Burnside
N
captured New Orleans
Admiral Farragut
The Civil War began at the battle of _______.
Fort Sumter
General Grant
Led Northern forces in the West
wanted slavery abolished
Abolitionists
won 1860 Presidential election
Abraham Lincoln
Clay's plan to end sectionalism
American Plan
Lincoln's successor
Andrew Johnson
Lee's campaign to take over Maryland was stopped at the battle of: Gettysburg Vicksburg Atlanta Antietam
Antietam
Lee surrendered to Grant at: Appomattox Vicksburg Gettysburg Antietam
Appomattox
Lee surrenders
Appomattox Court House
Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant?
Appomattox, Virginia
limited the civil and economic rights of black people
Black Codes
What was the North's battle strategy? Blockade the Southern ports. Divide the South in half by capturing the Mississippi Capture Richmond Burn crops and homes to destroy morale
Blockade the Southern ports. Divide the South in half by capturing the Mississippi Capture Richmond
What was the North's battle strategy? Capture Richmond. Destroy morale and public support by burning crops and homes. Blockade Southern ports. Capture the Mississippi and divide the South in half.
Capture Richmond. Blockade Southern ports. Capture the Mississippi and divide the South in half.
extend 36° 30' line to California
Crittenden Compromise
The ________ freed all slaves in any state still in rebellion on January 1, 1863. Emancipation Proclamation First Reconstruction Act Fourteenth Amendment Thirteenth Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln was very pleased with the actions of his generals. True False
False
Lincoln's assassination worked in favor of the South during the Reconstruction. True False
False
The Republican Radicals wanted the Fifteenth Amendment because they feared that with black people voting, they would lose control of Congress. True False
False
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was ordered to move into the Shenandoah valley to appear as if he were going to attack Richmond. True False
False
Admiral Farragut's and General Butler's capture of Natchez and New Orleans gave the North control of the southern part of the: Tennessee River Ohio River Mississippi River Kentucky River
Mississippi River
gave black men the right to vote
Fifteenth Amendment
published "North Star"
Frederick Douglass
protected the interests of freed black slaves
Freedman's Bureau
led Northern forces in the West
General Grant
commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
General Lee
Vicksburg was captured when _________ surrendered due to starvation of the city.
General Pemberton
The battle at _______ was the last major Southern offensive and ended the possibility of the South winning the war.
Gettysburg
The author of the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, was: Harriet Tubman Frederick Douglas Harriet B. Stowe Stephen Douglas
Harriet B. Stowe
Why did Grant think he would eventually defeat Lee? He could receive reinforcements for his army He could replace equipment losses He had superior resources He knew the geography of the land better
He could receive reinforcements for his army He could replace equipment losses He had superior resources
All of the following men were candidates in the 1860 election except: Henry Clay John Breckinridge John Bell Stephen Douglas
Henry Clay
prevented black people from voting
Ku Klux Klan
proslavery constitution in Kansas
Lecompton Fraud
Appomattox Court House
Lee surrenders
Which of the following are true of the Emancipation Proclamation? Lincoln issued it to shorten the war and gain support from non-slave nations. It freed all slaves in American territory. It was issued after the battle at Antietam. It ensured that England would not support the South.
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.
All of the following states seceded from the Union after Lincoln's election except: Missouri Georgia Louisiana Texas
Missouri
Grant
N
McClellan
N
Select N for the Northern generals and S for the Southern generals. Sherman
N
led a slave rebellion in Virginia
Nat Turner
Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves? No Yes
No
The _______ wanted tariffs to protect its industries.
North
The first state invaded by General Grant and the Union forces in the West was: Tennessee Georgia Mississippi Kentucky
Tennessee
The first state that Grant invaded in the West was: Mississippi New Orleans Tennessee Kentucky
Tennessee
Johnson was impeached in the House because he violated the: Command of the Army Act Kansas-Nebraska Act Tenure of Office Act Dred Scott Decision
Tenure of Office Act
Select those items that are true about the South's war effort: The South planned on fighting a defensive war. The South planned on fighting an offensive war. The South hoped to receive help from France. The South hoped to receive help from England.
The South planned on fighting a defensive war. The South hoped to receive help from France. The South hoped to receive help from England.
Virginia
The South's ironclad
The North faced which of the following problems in the war? They did not have a navy to control the seas. They would have to shut down the South's factories. They had to defeat the Southern armies on the South's home soil They would have to occupy each seceding state.
They had to defeat the Southern armies on the South's home soil They would have to occupy each seceding state.
Why did President Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
To shorten the war To gain support of non-slave nations To strengthen the Union cause
All states were readmitted to the Union by 1870. True False
True
England did not support the South because England realized that it needed Northern wheat more than Southern cotton. True False
True
Gettysburg was a great victory for the North. True False
True
Johnson's plan was unacceptable to the Radicals because it did not punish the South enough. True False
True
Lincoln promised the South that he would not interfere with slavery where it already existed. True False
True
More emancipation societies existed in the South than in the North before 1830. True False
True
Slaves were more profitable than indentured servants because they were permanent possessions of their masters. True False
True
Southerners said they needed slaves in order to maintain their economy. True False
True
The Doctrine of Nullification stated that the individual states did not have to obey Federal laws. True False
True
The South believed that it could defeat the North because the South was fighting on its own home ground. True False
True
What state had its boundaries changed when the eastern counties joined the Confederacy? West Virginia Virginia Maryland New Jersey
Virginia
the South's ironclad
Virginia
The Lincoln-Douglas debates occurred when both men were running to be ________.
a Senator
According to Lincoln's 10 percent plan, new state governments had to do all of the following except: be republican in form recognize the emancipation of black people ratify the Fifteenth Amendment provide education for freed slaves
ratify the Fifteenth Amendment
At the peace talks held at Hampton Road, Lincoln offered peace on the following conditions: reunion of the states emancipation of slaves slave right to vote reimbursement for slaves that were freed.
reunion of the states emancipation of slaves
The battle of Gettysburg began when Confederate soldiers were caught looking for: food clothes shoes weapons
shoes
The expanding West desired all of the following except: internal improvements free public land slavery bank credit
slavery
In the North, the Dred Scott decision was: popular unpopular of no effect at all
unpopular