Civil War
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
"Secession" is best described as...
...a state refusing to follow a law passed by the Federal government.
...the process of choosing a new leader after the prior leader retires or dies.
...a state declaring itself independent of the United States.
...legally freeing all slaves in a state or region.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The secession of several slave-holding states immediately resulted in...
..a military effort by the United States to force those states to remain a part of the country.
...the assassination of President Lincoln.
...the surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Courthouse.
...the passage of Constitutional Amendments banning slavery.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
This state was the first to secede from the Union.
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
South Carolina
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Early in his Presidency, Abraham Lincoln declared that his primary goal as President was to
end slavery throughout the entire country
encourage sectionalism
enforce the Emancipation Proclamation
preserve the Union
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was the first major goal of President Abraham Lincoln’s administration?
to destroy the institution of slavery
to industrialize the economy
to maintain the unity of the country
to expand the power of state governments
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which statement best explains President Abraham Lincoln’s justification for the Civil War?
President Lincoln’s oath of office required him to defend and preserve the Union.
As an abolitionist, President Lincoln wanted to end slavery in the United States.
President Lincoln wanted to keep the South economically dependent on the industrial North.
To keep the support of Great Britain and France, President Lincoln had to try to end slavery immediately.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was the most important advantage the North had during the Civil War?
superior military leadership
economic aid from Britain and France
unified public support for the war effort
industrial resources
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