The Civil War

Which of the following is from the Gettsyburg Address?

• Life's a garden dig it. 
• We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal
• The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but ican never forget what they did here. 
• I am one with the force and the force is with me

The key difference between the North and the South that led to the Civil War was 

• The South had less people
• the Climate
• the North was greedy
• the South's economy depended on slavery

Under popular sovereignty, who could decide whether a new state was slave or free?

• the Supreme Court
• the people in the state
• the Senate
• the president 

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the war?

• it caused the South to give up the idea of invading the North
• it cut the Confederacy in two
• it was Jackson's greatest victory
• it convinced the Confederate South to surrender

In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court decided that

• being in a free territory does not make a slave free
• Slave owners could not take slaves to free territories
• Slaves were all free in a free state
• Slave owners could not move

Which of these actions abolished slavery in the North and the United States?

• The Emancipation Proclamation
• the Compromise of 1850
• The Gettysburg Address
• the 13th Amendment

Abraham Lincoln's main goal at the start of the Civil War was to 

• preserve and restore the Union
• punish the South
• to bring an end to slavery
• to attack Canada

The South had and advantage over the North before the war in

• Really cool beards
• Industral production
• Finances
• Military leaders

Jackson won his nickname at this battle. It also convinced the North that this would be a long war and it gave the South false confidence. 

• Bull Run
• Vicksburg
• Gettysburg
• Shiloh

General Sherman led his Union troops through Georgia using "total war" tactics of burning and destroying. This became known as

• The Battle of Gettysburg
• The Battle of Shiloh
• The Battle of Canada
• the March to the Sea