The Civil War
Authored by Bridgit Burke-Smith
History
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Battle of Vicksburg was important in the Civil War because it --
allowed the Confederate army to seize Washington D.C.
broke the Union blockade along the Gulf of Mexico
enabled the Confederate army to seek French assistance
gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln maintained that the war was being fought to
uphold national honor
prevent foreign involvement
free all slave
preserve the Union
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation declared --
United State's freedom from Great Britain
an end to the Civil War
freedom for slaves in rebellious southern states
the beginning of Reconstruction
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the most important advantage the North had during the Civil War?
unified popular support for the war effort
superior military leadership
economic aid from Great Britain and France
greater human and economic resources
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advantage did the South have the North during the Civil War?
greater manufacturing
more effective navy
better government
more capable military leaders
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which newspaper headline might have appeared during the Civil War (1861-1865)?
"John Brown captured in raid on Harpers Ferry"
Supreme Court issues Dred Scott Decision"
"Lincoln ends slavery in rebellion states."
"Former slaves given the right to vote."
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event was the immediate cause of the secession of several Southern states from the Union in 1860?
The Dred Scott decision by the U.S. Supreme Court
The election of President Abraham LIncoln
The enactment of the Missouri Compromise
The raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry by John Brown
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