What advantage did the Union army have in fighting the Civil War?

a shorter distance to go for supplies

a greater number of more experienced generals.

What happened at the Battle of Bull Run (Manasses)?

Both sides were untrained and the battle was confusing.

The Confederates attacked and the Union was caught off guard.

It was the single bloodiest day of the war.

How did Stonewall Jackson get his name?

He led his men to be like a wall against the Union

He ran into a wall while on his horse

He blew up the walls of Ft. Sumter

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

An order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union.

An order issued by President George Washington freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union.

What was the Gettysburg Address?

A ceremony at a Union cemetery where President Lincoln gave one of his most famous (short) speeches.

The address for a house in Gettysburg.

What was one of Abraham Lincoln's major accomplishments?

He was able to keep the nation whole.

He was able to end the Civil War with little loss of life.

He was able to end the Civil War quickly.

He was able to change people's minds about government.

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Why did the Confederate States want to secede?

They wanted stronger State Rights and didn't want the National government to tell them if they couldn't have slavery.

They wanted to expand slavery.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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The North first entered the war to

prevent slavery

to crush the Union

to steal money from banks

to keep the Union together

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When did the Civil War begin and end?

1890-1892

1861-1865

1800-1806

1823-1836

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What was the North (Union's) Plan or war strategy?

To defend their land, then take the fighting to the South.

The Anaconda Plan: To weaken the South by blockading the harbors, then invade it.

To attack the South with their Navy.

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What was the South Carolina fort where the war began?

Fort Sumter

Fort Bull Run

Fort Gettysburg

Fort Manassas

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What is the Underground Railroad?

A train that helped fugitive slaves in reaching safety in the free states or in Canada in the years before the abolition of slavery in the United States.

A secret network that helped fugitive slaves in reaching safety in the free states or in Canada in the years before the abolition of slavery in the United States.

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What did the Supreme Court declare about enslaved people in the Dred Scott case?

They were in the United States illegally.

They were African citizens.

They were American citizens.

They did not have rights as American citizens.

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Civil War

Why did the Confederate States want to secede?

The North first entered the war to

When did the Civil War begin and end?

What was the North (Union's) Plan or war strategy?

What was the South Carolina fort where the war began?

What is the Underground Railroad?

What did the Supreme Court declare about enslaved people in the Dred Scott case?

Who was the President of the US (Union) during the war?

What advantage did the Union army have in fighting the Civil War?

Who was the top general in the Confederate Army?

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