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Civil War & Reconstruction Part 1

Authored by Charles Gentry

History

8th Grade

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Civil War & Reconstruction Part 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are true EXCEPT:

Most of the Civil War battles were fought in the North giving the Union an advantage.

The Confederacy had an advantage because of strong military leaders.

The Union had an advantage because of more people and resources.

The Union was able to send troops and supplies quicker because of more railroads.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Border States of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri decided to break away from the Union and fight with the Confederacy.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

At the start of the Civil War, what was the primary goal of the Union?

end slavery

increase taxes

expand American territory

preserve the Union

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes how the Emancipation Proclamation addressed the issue of slavery effective January 1, 1863?

It freed enslaved people in all United States territories.

It freed enslaved people in the border states.

It freed enslaved people in all territories in rebellion against the Union.

It freed all enslaved people in the world.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was the 54th Massachusetts regiment significant?

It was a regiment that switched from the Union to Confederacy mid-way through the war.

It was the best-known African American regiment.

It was a naval unit known for their decisive victories at sea.

It helped return escaped slaves back to the South.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Union soldiers

Yankees

Rebels

resistance

casualties

entrenched

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

First major battle with large casualties. It was a Union victory in Tennessee moving them closer to controlling the Mississippi River

Bull Run

Shiloh

Antietam

Vicksburg

Gettysburg

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