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The Civil War Part 2: Crash Course US History #21

Authored by Aubrey Capecchi

History

6th - 12th Grade

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The Civil War Part 2: Crash Course US History #21
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Did Abraham Lincoln free the slaves?

Yes

No

Its complicated

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Emancipation Proclamation freed

slaves in Confederate territory.

slaves in the Union.

all slaves in North America.

slaves in Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How did most slaves free themselves?

Running away to the Union Army becoming contraband.

Running away using the Underground Railroad.

Running away to Mexico.

Fighting for their freedom.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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One of the reasons Lincoln may have issued the Emancipation Proclamation is

the fugitive slave laws were still technically on the books in the U.S. and technically if Union Generals didn't give Slaves back they would be breaking Federal Law.

slavery was extremely profitable in the areas held by the Union Army.

Lincoln felt that all men were created equal and deserved their freedom.

Lincoln needed additional voters for the upcoming election.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What are two, reasons outlined by this episode of Crash Course, that Lincoln does deserve credit for freeing the slaves?

Lincoln pushed for the 13th Amendment

Lincoln continued the war until its conclusion.

Lincoln had consistent views on African Slaves and their equality throughout his life.

Lincoln made concessions with the South repetitively.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What technological innovation during the Civil War shifted the way war was fought?

Riffle technology.

Cavalry innovations.

Reconnaissance advances.

Advances in explosives.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What relatively new technology allowed Americans to see the horrors of more than ever before?

Photograph

Telegram

The Postal Service

Cheap Newspapers

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