Civil War Review

Which is NOT a reason why Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

• He wanted to disrupt the Confederate economy by encouraging slaves to flee their plantations

• He wanted to bring about the immediate abolition of slavery throughout the USA

• He wanted to enlist black soldiers in the Union army

• He wanted to add emancipation as a Union war aim and thus keep Britain and France out of the war

Why was the Emancipation Proclamation an important document?

• It freed all slaves throughout the Union

• It gave all black people US citizenship

• It paved the way for the 13th Amendment and the eventual abolition of slavery

• It led to the immediate unconditional surrender of the South

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede

• Ironclad

• Border State

• Casualty

The name give to the north was what?

• Confederacy

• Rebels

• Union

• Revolutionaries

Which of the following was an advantage that the Union had?

• Smarter Generals

• Defensive Strategy

• More Troops

• Highly Motivated

Which of the following states are part of the Confederacy?

• Florida

• Maine

• Ohio

• California

Which of the following states was part of the Union?

• Arkansas

• Georgia

• Pennsylvania

• Texas

Who was the leading general of the Confederate army?

• Grant

• Lee

• Jackson

• McClellan

Does the Emancipation Proclamation makes the institution of slavery illegal?

• Yes

• No

Who won the Civil War?

• Union

• Confederates