American Civil War

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What states are colored grey on the map? Options: Union States, Confederate States, Border States, Neutral States

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Confederate States

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Which one of the following does not describe Robert E. Lee?

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supported the Union blockade of the Confederate Coastline

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Pair the individual with his role in the Civil War: Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, U.S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln.

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Jefferson Davis - Confederate President

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What is described by the following?
 - written by Abraham Lincoln
 - freed slaves in the "states in rebellion"
 - issued after the Union victory at Antietam
 - added a new purpose to the Civil War

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Emancipation Proclamation

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The first major battle of the Civil War took place here. Options: Gettysburg, Manassas/Bull Run, Vicksburg, Appomattox Court House

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Manassas/Bull Run

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Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

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Gettysburg

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Where did Lee surrender to Grant, bringing an end to the Civil War?

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Appomattox Court House

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What was true about African Americans in the Civil War?

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They were discriminated against and were paid less than white soldiers.

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Why was the Battle of Vicksburg important in the Civil War?

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gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River

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The speech above shows that Lincoln believed that the South should--

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receive fair treatment after the war