Civil War Day 5

Abraham Lincoln gave a speech called the ______ that honored the soldiers that died and stated that the “government of the people, by the people, for the people, must not perish”

• Gettysburg Address

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

• total

William Carney was the first ____ American to win a Congressional Medal of Honor.

• military

• Confederacy

• Hispanic

• African

The first ___ American to win the Congressional Medal of Honor was Philip Bazaar.

• military

• Confederacy

• Hispanic

• African

The 2^nd Great Awakening was a ______ movement that triggered many other movements in  the Reform Era.

• religious

• spinning jenny

• cities

• economic

The Battle of Gettysburg was significant to the Civil War because the -

• Mississippi River was taken by the Union which divided land controlled by the Confederates

• Confederacy prevented the Union from capturing Richmond, which was the capital of the Confederacy

• Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee were captured and held as prisoners-of-war

• Confederate Army failed a northern invasion and was forced to return to the South

Which of the following statements explain the effect of the Battle of Vicksburg on the Confederacy? Select TWO correct answers.

• The Confederacy lost control of the Mississippi River.

• The Confederacy captured military supplies from the North.

• The Confederacy pushed Union troops out of the South.

• The Confederacy was split in two after the Union victory.

This question has two parts.

This excerpt is from President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.

Based on the excerpt, what was Lincoln hoping would happen during his second term in office?

• He wanted to help those that suffered during the Civil War.

• He wanted the Confederacy to be blamed for starting the war.

• He believed the only way to end the war was for the Union to surrender.

• He believed all Americans needed to start regularly attending church services after the war.

Which statement provides evidence for the answer to Part A?

• “…four years ago all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war…”

• “…but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive…”

• “…in the right as God gives us to see the right let us strive to finish the work…”

• “…bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him…”

Match the following

• Marbury v. Madison

• Established judicial review, which gave Supreme Court power to declare laws unconstitutional

• Western economy

• Resulted in faster, more efficient transportation of goods; price of goods decreased

• Great Compromise

• Mining for precious metals and agriculture, like farming and livestock

• Steamboats and railroads

• Decided how many representatives large and small states would send to the bicameral Congress

Which of the following completes this diagram?

• President Lincoln's First Inaugural Address

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Thirteenth Amendment