Civil War

When the Civil War began, what was Lincoln's main goal?

• to abolish slavery

• to punish the South

• to restore the Union

• to bring an end to the war

In which area did the South have an advantage over the North in the Civil War?

• food production

• civilian leadership

• industrial capacity

• military leadership

One effect of the Emancipation Proclamation was that it...

• immediately freed Southern slaves

• gave moral purpose to the war

• united the Republican Party

• kept Great Britain out of the war

Lincoln suspended ____________ to deal with dissent int he Union states.

• voting rights for free African Americans

• harsh sentences for draft rioters

• conscription of men over 35 years of age

• the write of habeas corpus

The ______________ was the most famous African American regiment.

• 66th Maine

• 54th Massachusetts

• 34th New York

• Maryland 25th

______________ charge at Gettysburg resulted in the slaughter of thousands of Confederate troops in less than an hours time.

• Lee's

• Jackson's

• Chamberlain's

• Pickett's

Lee surrendered to Grant in the town of __________________, Virginia.

• Richmond

• Spotsylvania Courthouse

• Appomattox Courhouse

• Winchester

What was the greatest innovation in communication that was used during the Civil War?

• telephone

• telegraph

• radio

• snapchat

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

• John Wilkes Booth

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• Lewis Powell

• Andrew Johnson

What day was Abraham Lincoln shot?

• April 14, 1865

• March 4, 1865

• April 9, 1865

• March 14, 1865