Weekly Review Jan 30-Feb 3

Which battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?

• Vicksburg

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Shiloh

Which battles resulted in failed invasions of the North by the Confederacy? Choose all that apply.

• Shiloh

• Antietam

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

Which action changed the focus of the war to ending slavery?

• capture of Vicksburg

• Lincoln's reelection in 1864

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

This is a picture of black soldiers during the Civil War. How did the Emancipation Proclamation make this possible?

• It denied black men the right to serve in the armed forces.

• It forced black men to serve in the armed forces.

• It offered freedom to slaves who served in the armed forces.

• It allowed black men to enlist in the armed forces.