Civil War Test Review

Where first shot was fired that began the civil war.

• Appomattox Courthouse

• Fort Sumter

• Saratoga

• Gettysburg

July 21, 1861. Va. (outside of D.C.) People watched battle. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson: Confederate general, held his ground and stood in battle like a "stone wall." Union retreated. Confederate victory. Showed that both sides needed training and war would be long and bloody

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg

• 1st Bull Run

• Gettysburg

The right of states to limit the power of the federal government (a)  

• Tariff Troubles
• Jacksonian Statehood
• Federal Regulation
• State's Rights

1863, Union gains control of Mississippi, confederacy split in two, Grant takes lead of Union armies, total war begins

• Ft. Donelson

• Vicksburg

• Shiloh

• Atlanta

Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free

• Abolition Amendment

• Confederate Plan

• Emancipation Proclamation 

• 13th Amendment

A 3-minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War (November 19, 1963) at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg (a)  

• Gettysburg Address
• Fireside Chat
• Gettysburg Monologue
• Gettysburg Speech

a)larger population,

b)most of the factories to make supplies,

c)most of the railroads located in the north,

d)strong Navy,

e)more money,

f)they had an established government

• Advantages of the South in the Civil War

• Advantages of the Cherokee Nation in the Civil War

• Advantages of the North in the Civil War

• Advantages of the British in the Civil War

Excellent military leaders,

strong fighting spirit,

knew the land

• Advantages of the South in the Civil War

• Advantages of the Cherokee Nation in the Civil War

• Advantages of the North in the Civil War

• Advantages of the British in the Civil War

16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865) (a)  

• Andrew Jackson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Alexander Hamilton
• James Monroe

President of the Confederate States of America

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• James Longstreet

• William T. Sherman