Civil War Test 2019

The death of a large number of young men was a loss for the..

• North

• South

• Both the North and the South

• West

Which side was considered to have the better, more well trained officers?

• The North

• The South

• The West

• Abraham Lincoln

The greatest challenge of the North, after the Civil War, was to

• allow slavery to spread to the West

• keep slavery as part of the government

• reintegrate the Union states into the political system

• reintegrate the Confederate states into the political system

The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in Union occupied regions of the Confederacy. But the 13th amendment..

• Stopped the expansion of Slavery to the West

• Allowed slavery where it already existed

• Ended the Civil War

• Freed slaves throughout the United States

The main goal of the South to win the Civil War was to hold out against the North to protect its way of life. The goal of the North was to..

• block all foreign trade with the South

• conquer the South and preserve the Union

• end slavery and change the agriculture of the South

• simply keep Lincoln as president.

After the 3 day battle at Gettysburg, the North had another win at this fort the next day on the Mississippi river.

• Washington DC

• Arlington

• Shiloh

• Vicksburg

Once the Union won at Vicksburg, the Mississippi river was connected together and the big result of the battle was..

• this was the furthest North the Confederates made it

• the South was split into two parts

• the South was split into three parts

• Richmond was taken by the Union

President LIncoln's original purpose for fighting the Civil War was to

• End Slavery

• Preserve the Union

• Prevent an economic collapse

• protect states' rights

Which of the following was the main cause of death of the Civil War?

• bullets

• cannon balls

• canister

• disease and sickness

The main effect of the attack at Fort Sumter was

• several states would secede from the Union

• this would end the Civil War

• thousands of Union Soldiers died

• the Union kept the Fort from the Confederates