American Civil War

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Amanda Macke

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American Civil War

By Amanda Macke

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Who is this?

Abraham Lincoln

Jefferson Davis

Robert E. Lee

Ulysses S. Grant

Multiple Choice

Where were most large cities located in the 1860's?

Union/North

Confederacy/ South

Multiple Choice

The North was home for many...

Plantations

Railroads

Orange fields

Factories

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The South was home for many...

Underground railroads

Factories

Plantations

Gold mines

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Who was appointed as the first Southern states president by 1861?

Jefferson Davis

Abraham Lincoln

Ulysses S. Grant

Robert E. Lee

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Which was the first state to secede?

South Carolina

North Carolina

Alabama

Georgia

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What was the name of the book that inspired abolitionists?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Huckleberry Finn

The Scarlet Letter

The Peculiar Institution

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Where were the first shots of the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

Bull Run

Manassa

Antietam

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Abolitionist who used violence in attempt to end slavery

John Brown

John Smith

John C. Calhoun

Elihu Embree

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Which side had a larger population and more railroads?

Union

Confederacy

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What document gave freedom to the slaves in Confederate territory?

The 10% Plan

The Wade-Davis Bill

The 3/5th Law

The Emancipation Proclamation

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Who won the Civil War?

Union

Confederates

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What was a major advantage of the South during the Civil War?

Heavy industrial development

Strong railroad network

Superior military leadership

Alliance with Britain and France

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What year did the Civil War end?

1861

1977

1865

1812

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Which of the following was an advantage that the Union had?

Smarter Generals

Defensive Strategy

More Troops

Highly Motivated

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Which side had the advantage of fighting on its home terrain (land)?

Union

Confederacy

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Which side had the advantage of greater industrial production and population?

Union

Confederacy

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What was the Republican Party's stated position regarding slavery?

It should not be allowed to expand west

Congress should decide slave and free states

Popular sovereignty should decide

It should be abolished

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A consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was:

violence between pro-slavery and abolitionist groups

gold was discovered in Nebraska

John Brown led a slave revolt

Dred Scott sued for his freedom

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Lincoln's main goal at the end of the Civil War was to:

prosecute Confederate leaders for treason

establish civil rights for former slaves

bring the South back into the Union

expand railroads and commerce west

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More factories, larger population, and a better navy

Southern advantages

Northern advantages

Reasons for Southern victory

Cause of the battle of Gettysburg

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Better officers, defending homes, don't have to go on the attack

Northern advantages

reasons North won the battle of Antietam

Southern advantages

reasons Minecraft is fun

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The beginning and the end of the American Civil War:

1860-1865

1861-1865

1862-1865

1863-1865

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The US Supreme Court decided that this man was still just a slave, even though he had lived in a free territory, setting the stage for slavery to be legal everywhere

Uncle Tom

Tony Stark

Dred Scott

Brown v Board

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Slavery is outlawed in the US by this amendment:

13th Amendment

15th Amendment

19th Amendment

12th Amendment

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