Review for Civil War Test

First Shots of the Civil War were fired here?

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Smith

• Fort Sevier

• For Snozberry

The main cause of the Civil War was the issue of?

• National Bank

• Immigration

• Slavery

• taxation without representation

Abraham Lincoln issued this during the Civil War declaring all slaves free- Well Kind of...

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Article 5

• Manifest Destiny

In the Civil War, the lack of railroads negatively impacted the Confederacy because

• It made it difficult to transport supplies

• it made it difficult to transport soldiers

• It made it difficult to make new technology

• Both a and b are correct

Who was the President of the Confederate States of America at the end of the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stonewall Jackson

What was the South's main reason to secede from the North?

• The South felt that the federal government was going to take slavery away from them, ignoring their own rights.

• They wanted to protect their rural way of life

• they felt they were losing power in Senate because the North had more people than them

• They felt that the Industrial Rev. was going to destroy their way of life

Which of the following was not an advantage of the North?

• The were industrial

• they had a larger population

• they had strong political leadership

• they had strong military leadership

The Battle of Antietam was which of the following? (2 right answers)

• Deadliest single day in American History

• A complete wash for both sides with 0 casualties

• the first true battle of war with 5000 casualties

• the last battle of the war

This battle was considered the turning point of the war and is also the deadliest battle of the war?

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Vicksburg

Who won the election of 1860?

• Bell

• Beckinridge

• Douglass

• Lincoln