Civil War Test Review

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Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War?

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Appomattox Court House, Virginia

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Which document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves on January 1, 1863, in the states that were still in rebellion?

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Emancipation Proclamation

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Where did General Lee surrender? Options: Atlanta, Georgia, Appomattox Court House, Virginia, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Durham, North Carolina

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Appomattox Court House, Virginia

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The Emancipation Proclamation

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freed only Confederate slaves

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The Union army gained control of the Mississippi River after winning the Battle of

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Vicksburg

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When a navy tries to prevent its enemy from trading overseas they create

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a blockade

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Who was the general that surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865 ending the Civil War?

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Robert E. Lee

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What river was an important resource during the war?

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Mississippi

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Why did the Siege of Vicksburg affect the balance of power during the Civil War?

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The Confederate territory was divided in half.

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What was the Nullification Crisis?

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A conflict between the federal government and the states over the power of nullification and states' rights