Chapter 17: Lesson 3-4

Chapter 17: Lesson 3-4

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Multiple Choice

Why did some schools and churches close during the war?

• to allow students to fight in the war

• to help the army plan their strategy

• to protest the Civil War

• to serve as hospitals for the wounded

Multiple Choice

As what did Clara Barton serve during the Civil War?

• general

• nurse

• soldier

• spy

Multiple Choice

Which Northern city saw the most violent opposition to laws requiring military service?

• Charleston

• New York City

• Richmond

• Washington, D.C

Multiple Choice

Why did the South suffer most of the destruction during the Civil War?

• because most battles were fought in Georgia

• because most of the fighting took place there

• because schools and churches were used as hospitals

• because of its extensive railroad mileage

Multiple Choice

In which Virginia battle did Lee’s forces defeat a Union army twice its size?

• Bull Run

• Washington, D.C.

• Chancellorsville

• Corinth

Multiple Choice

The South expected support from Britain and France because these two European nations relied on the South for

• cotton.

• rice.

• manufactured goods.

• goods and services.

Multiple Choice

Which battle began on July 1, 1863, when the Confederates entered a town for supplies and encountered Union troops?

• Gettysburg

• Richmond

• Shiloh

• Vicksburg

Multiple Choice

President Lincoln’s address at which battlefield honored soldiers and stated his vision for the country?

• Chancellorsville

• Gettysburg

• Shiloh

• Vicksburg

Multiple Choice

By the end of the war, African American volunteers made up nearly which percentage of the Union army?

• 10 percent

• 20 percent

• 50 percent

• 100 percent

Multiple Choice

General Grant led a 47-day siege against which city?

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Mobile, Alabama

• Port Hudson, Louisiana

• Vicksburg, Mississippi

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