Civil War quick review

 What did Abraham Lincoln declare, early in his presidency, as his primary goal as President?

• Enforce the Emancipation Proclamaion

• Preserve the Union of States

• End slavery throughout the entire country

• Encourage economic sectionalism

Why was the Emancipation Proclamation also viewed as a diplomatic document?

• It called on England and France to sell weapons to the Union army.

• It made it hard for foreign nations to recognize and support the Confederacy

• It warned European Nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere

• It encouraged France to sell the Louisiana Territory to the US

Which of the following was a major cause of early Confederate battle victories during the Civil War?

• Industrial Output

• Foreign Assistance

• Immigrant population

• Military Leadership

What was considered the turning point battle of the Civil War, securing a path to victory for the Union?

• Gettysburg

• Manassas

• Saratoga

• Antietam

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

• Ft. Wagner

• Vicksburg

• Ft. Sumter

• Lexington and Concord

What does this graphic represent?

• Difficulty in transporting goods throughout the US

• The Union Strategy to divide and weaken the South

• The problems created because the US did not have a transcontinental railroad

• The superiority of Southern military strategies

Which of the following BEST represents a moral compromise Lincoln made during the Civil War?

• To maintain high industrial output, protections for factory workers were erased from federal laws

• To keep the Republican Party unified, African Americans were never allowed to fight for the Union.

• To keep the border states from joining the Confederacy, those states were allowed to keep their slaves.

• To regain support in the South, Lincoln offered to resign, allowing Andrew Johnson the presidency

Harriet Tubman, William Lloyd Garrison, Nat Turner, John Brown

All of the above are considered

• Abolitionists

• Confederates

• Pro-slavers

• Federalists

What was the impetus for the South seceding from the Union?

• Election of 1860

• Kansas -Nebraska Act

• Ft Sumter

• Total War Strategy

True or False: Robert E Lee and Stonewall jackson were Union Generals

• True

• False