The Civil War - chapters 13-17

In 1862, who served as President Lincoln's secretary of state?

• Stephen Douglas

• William Seward

• Stonewall Jackson

• George McClellan

The draft is

• a person or thing that acts in place of another

• a formal order or statement, usually by a government.

• a system that requires men to serve in the military.

• a place that is strengthened or fortified against an attack.

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In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln

• freed the slaves.

• asked the people of Gettysburg to join the Union Army.

• honored the fallen soldiers at Gettysburg.

• spoke for two hours.

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Who was Frederick Douglass?

• the first African American to serve in Congress.

• as escaped slave who became an abolitionist.

• a soldier in the 54th Regiment.

• the author of Emancipation Proclamation.

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The Union general whose main strategy was to fight and wear down the enemy was

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• George McClellan

Which woman gained fame as a Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross?

• Clara Barton

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Sojourner Truth

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Which Confederate general was famous for his ability to move and attack quickly?

• George McClellan

• Stonewall Jackson

• David Farragut

• George Meade

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Which battle started the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter

• Bull Run

• Gettysburg

• Chancellorsville

Grant's victory at Vicksburg

• gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.

• gave the Union control of Richmond.

• resulted in the death of Stonewall Jackson.

• allowed Lee to escape one more time.

The Emancipation Proclamation

• declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.

• declared war on the Confederacy.

• ended slavery everywhere.

• freed all slaves in the Confederacy.

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