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Civil War & Reconstruction

Authored by Christopher Stevens

Social Studies, History

11th Grade

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Civil War & Reconstruction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why wasn't emancipation of the slaves part of President Lincoln's original war goals?

All are correct.

He did not feel he had the legal authority to do it.

He hoped to keep the Border Slave States loyal to the Union.

Emancipation only had limited northern support.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Compared to the average northerner, the Radical Republicans were more deeply committed to:

abolishing slavery.

preserving the Union.

ending the war.

protecting states' rights.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The South believed that the British would come to its aid because:

Britain was dependent on Southern cotton.

British Canada was strongly hostile to the Union.

Britain still had slavery in its empire.

British people would demand such action.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The original Union war strategy included which of the following components?

All are correct.

A naval blockade to hurt the Southern economy & war effort.

Capture of the Confederate capital, Richmond, Va.

Seizure of complete control of the Mississippi River.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the start of the war, the South had an advantage over the North in:

military tradition.

transportation.

manufacturing.

population.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the start of the war, compared with Confederate troops, Union soldiers had:

more supplies.

more military skill.

more cause to fight.

more knowledge of battlefield terrain.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Confederacy hoped to make up for its smaller army by:

fighting a defensive war.

recruiting European mercenaries.

capturing Washington, D.C.

invading the North and dividing it in half.

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