Ch. 11 The Civil War

What is a draft that would force certain members of a population to serve in the Army?

• Conscription
• Volunteer
• Sign-up
• Participate willingly

The single bloodiest day in Civil War and American history with over 26,000 casualties is known as what?

• Antietam
• D-Day
• Bull Run #1
• Fort Sumter

In the North, if you wanted to avoid conscription, you could pay a fee of $300 called what?

• Commutation
• Ransom
• Blackmail
• Bonus

What did Lincoln suspend that allowed him to imprison people without charging them?

• habeus corpus
• Miranda
• Dred Scott
• Marbury v Madison

This technological innovation resulted in the amputation of many men and was a contributing factor to why the Civil War was so deadly.

• Minié ball
• walkie talkies
• gun powder
• atomic bomb

Lincoln used this to shift the reasoning of the Civil War from a war about saving the Union to a war about slavery?
 _{It freed all the slaves in the rebel areas.}

• Emancipation Proclamation
• the moon landing
• the session of South Carolina
• Battle of Bull Run

What was the name given to the Northern Democrats who sympathized with the South?

• Copperheads
• Abolitionists
• Confederates
• the Blue

Who is a Confederate Commander known as the greatest military strategist in U.S. history?

• Robert E. Lee
• McDowell
• McClellan
• Beauregard

This General replaced McDowell in 1862, but was fired after the Battle of Antietam for having a 'case of the slows' and being too cautious.

• George McClellan
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Stephan A. Douglas

This was the Confederate General at the first victory at Bull Run where he received his nickname, but was later mistakenly shot by his own troops.

• Stonewall Jackson
• General Beauregard
• Benedict Arnold
• General Meade