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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Civil War originally fought over?SecessionSlaveryExportsTaxes
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?More TroopsHome Field AdvantageBetter WeaponsBetter Transportation
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe name give to the north was what?ConfederacyRebelsUnionRevolutionaries
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was an advantage that the Union had?Smarter GeneralsDefensive StrategyMore TroopsHighly Motivated
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following states are part of the Confederacy?FloridaMaineOhioCalifornia
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following states was part of the Union?ArkansasGeorgiaPennsylvaniaTexas
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the capital of the Confederacy?Washington D.C.MontgomeryRichmondCharleston
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho was the leading general of the Confederate army?GrantLeeJacksonMcClellan
- 9. Multiple Choice
The belief that states had rights and powers within the Union.
Constitution
States' Rights
Federalism
Confederacy
- 10. Multiple Choice
Even though these states had slavery, they did not join the Confederate states.Western StatesState of ConfusionBorder StatesSouthern States - 11. Multiple ChoiceMore factories, population, and a better navySouthern advantagesNorthern advantagesReasons for Southern victoryCause of the battle of Gettysburg
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBetter officers, defending homes, don't have to go on the attackNorthern advantagesreasons North won the battle of AntietamSouthern advantagesreasons Minecraft is fun
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the North call its strategy to blockade the South's coastline and gain control of the Mississippi River?Anaconda PlanRattlesnake PlanScorpion PlanBlockade Plan
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Anaconda Plan called for all of the following exceptA. blockade of Southern portsB. dividing the South into two partsC. capturing Richmond Virginia the capitol of the SouthD. assassinating Jefferson Davis
- 15. Multiple Choice
What was Lincoln's main goal at the beginning of the Civil War?
to abolish slavery
to end British control of the Western territories
to make a profit selling war supplies
to preserve the Union
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.agricultural
industrial
union - 17. Multiple ChoiceThe economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.immigrantsslaves
- 18. Multiple ChoiceVirginia seceded from the Union along with other southern states to form the ______.Confederate States of the UnionConfederate States Of AmericaConfederate Union
- 19. Multiple Choice
President Lincoln used the Union navy to blockade southern ports. An important sea battle between two iron-clad ships, the ____ (Union) and the _____ (Confederate) took place in waters near Hampton and Norfolk.
Monitor, Manassas
Monitor, Merrimack
Saratoga, Merrimack
Monitor, Virginia
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWho was the the President of the Confederacy?Jefferson DavisRobert E. LeeUlysses S. GrantAbraham Lincoln
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe President during the Civil War was ______________________.Thomas JeffersonAbraham LincolnHenry ClayRobert E. Lee
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the main cause of the Civil War?Debate over slaveryDebate over land ownershipDebate over religionDebate over taxes
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe border states Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were allfree states that sided with the Unioncompletely unified in their feelings about the waragainst President Lincoln’s war policiesslave states that did not join the Confederacy
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