Pregunta 1
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What is Sectionalism and how does it relate to the Civil War? Pick the BEST answer.
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When government starts to interfere with beleifs of the people → The South thought that the government interfered with their beleif that slavery should be allowed
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When a war starts due to a country spliting into two seperate countries → The Civil War starts when the South seperates from the North
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When a counrty splits into two new countries → The South seperated from the North
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When one part of a country has different intrests than the rest of the country → The South wanted more state's rights and slavery
Pregunta 2
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The president of the Union was _______________ and the president of the Confederacy was _______________.
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Abraham Lincoln; Jefferson Davis
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Jefferson Davis; Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln; George McClellan
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George McClellan; Abraham Lincoln
Pregunta 3
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Abraham Lincoln main goal when he started the war in the first place was to get rid of slavery.
Pregunta 4
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A copperhead is a poisonous type of snake. This was also a nickname to people ____________________.
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who were from the South, but fighting for the North
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who were from the North, but fighting for the South
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in the North who DIDN'T want a war to make America unified again
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in the North who DID want a war to make America unified again
Pregunta 5
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How many volunteers did Lincoln call for?
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75,000
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65,000
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70,000
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60,000
Pregunta 6
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The first shot of the Civil War was in _____________.
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Bull Run
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Vicksburg
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Fort Sumter
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Gettysburg
Pregunta 7
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This short-lived political party wanted to keep slavery out of the west. This group of people consisted of former anti-slavery members of the Whig and Democratic Party.
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Republican Party
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Free Soil Party
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Democratic Party
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Anti-Slavery Party
Pregunta 8
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Why did the South want to seperate to create their own country?
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They wanted to still have slavery.
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They wanted the states to have more power in government.
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They wanted to have more industry in their economey.
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They wanted to have more agriculture in their economey.
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They wanted to abolish slavery.
Pregunta 9
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Where was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War?
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Battle of Gettysburg
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Battle of Bull Run
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Battle of Vicksburg
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Battle of Fort Sumter
Pregunta 10
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What were some advantages of the Confederates during the Civil War?
Pregunta 11
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What were some advantages of the Union during the Civil War?
Pregunta 12
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How long did the Civil War last? Was it longer or shorter than expected?
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4 years → longer than expected
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4 years → shorter than expected
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6 years → longer than expected
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6 years → shorter than expected
Pregunta 13
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What is martial law?
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The Army takes part of government by making the laws.
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Ruling by the elected government rather than having army.
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Ruling by the army rather than having elected government.
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Ruling by both the army and the people.
Pregunta 14
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Who was the first general appointed by Abraham Lincoln?
Pregunta 15
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Why was Lincoln dissatisfied with this general?
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Lincoln found out that he was actually fighting to help the Confederates win the Civil War.
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Lincoln saw that the general lost many of the battles for the Union.
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The general hesitated a lot and was too cautious.
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The general seemed to care more about his politics than the war.
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The general was too viscous when fighting in the war.
Pregunta 16
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Who did Lincoln put in charge after this general failed him?
Pregunta 17
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Who was the general after the general in question 16?
Pregunta 18
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Who was the commander and cheif of the Confederate Army?
Pregunta 19
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An ironclad ship was a ship completely made of steel. These ships were so important because they weren't seriously damaged after a battle; this meant that both sides of the war still needed to work harder to fight off the opposing side. The Union's ironclad ship was the _____________ and the Confederate's ironclad ship was the ______________.
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Merrimack; Monitor
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Clermont; Monitor
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Clermont; Merrimack
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Monitor; Merrimack
Pregunta 20
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What was the Missouri Compromise?
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Maine became a slave state and Missouri became a free state; a slave line was created.
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Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state; a slave line was created.
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Used popular sovereignty to vote on a state to be a slave state in the Louisiana Purchase.
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California became a free state and Missouri became a slave state; a slave line was created.
Pregunta 21
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What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
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California became a free state and Missouri became a slave state; a slave line was created.
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Maine became a slave state and Missouri became a free state; a slave line was created.
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Used popular sovereignty to vote on a state to be a slave state in the Louisiana Purchase.
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Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state; a slave line was created.
Pregunta 22
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What were the five parts of the Compramise of 1850?
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Set up the Fugitive Slave Act
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Banned slave trade in DC
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Admitting California as a free state
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Splitting up the Texas territory
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Instating popular sovereignty in the Mexican Cession
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Created a slave line
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Canceled the Fugitive Slave Act
Pregunta 23
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What did the Fugitive Slave Act do?
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Jailed or fined people in the North who attempted to free slaves
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Approved of the people in North to help slaves once they got to the North
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Forced people in the North to send runaway slaves back to their owners
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Allowed slaves to fight for the North
Pregunta 24
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What were the states that were accepted into the Union even though they were slave states?
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Kentucky
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Missouri
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Maryland
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Deleware
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West Virginia
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Virginia
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Tennessee
Pregunta 25
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When General Lee found out that Jackson died, he said "I lost my right arm." This meant that Lee lost his main fighter that always helped him win the battles. What battle did Stonewall Jackson die in?
Pregunta 26
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How did Stonewall Jackson get his nickname?
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He held his ground in battle and commanded with respect and courage.
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He was stubborn because he didn't want serve in the war.
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He stood and he never let any Union troops pass by him without getting killed.
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He was very tall.
Pregunta 27
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Who won one of the bloodiest battles, the Battle of Shiloh?
Pregunta 28
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Who won the Battle of Fredricksburg?
Pregunta 29
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What was so important about the Battle of Vicksburg?
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It cut off trade and travel for the South.
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It cut off half of the South from the rest of the Confederacy.
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It won the Civil War for the North.
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It made the South have a chance of winning the Civil War.
Pregunta 30
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What were some war tactics used MOST in the Civil War?
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Anaconda Plan
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Sieges
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Divide and Conquer
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Ambushes
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Charges
Pregunta 31
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When Dorothea Dix saw the conditions at prisons and mental hospitals, she decided to______________.
Pregunta 32
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_______________ was a hospital nurse and also created the American Red Cross in 1881.
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Dorothea Dix
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Clara Barton
Pregunta 33
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A regiment is a unit in the army commanded by a colonel. What was the name of the first African American Regiment?
Pregunta 34
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In addition to the ironclad ships, what were some other new advancements in the Civil War?
Pregunta 35
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Jefferson Davis had some trouble creating a strong centralized government in the Confederacy because the states wouldn't pay their taxes. He decided to make the ______________ to help this matter.
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income tax law
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slave tax law
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Constitution
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Compramise of 1850
Pregunta 36
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Inflation is when the ___________ decreases and the __________ increase. This happened to the South's currency.
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Value; prices
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Prices; value
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Poverty; prices
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Poverty; value
Pregunta 37
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Who captured and destroyed Virginia?
Pregunta 38
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Who's plan for the war was to destroy everything in the Union troops' path except for the things they could steal (total war)?
Pregunta 39
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What captured and destroyed the city of Atlanta?
Pregunta 40
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When the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by Lincoln, what did it do?
Pregunta 41
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What was the turning point of the Civil War?
Pregunta 42
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Abraham Lincoln's most famous speech was the Gettysburg Address. It was important because it ____________________.
Pregunta 43
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Where did the Civil war end?
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Appomattox Courthouse
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Gettysburg
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Vicksburg
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New Orleans
Pregunta 44
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Harriet Beecher Stowe, an abolitionist and author wrote a book called ______________. It was about the cruelty of slavery and how the slaves were treated.