Chapter 14

Who was Lincoln's running mate in the 1864 presidential election?

• Andrew Jackson

• Ulysses S Grant

• Robert E Lee

• Andrew Johnson

What general led Union forces to capture important forts and cities that had protected the Mississippi River for the South?

• Robert E Lee

• Ulysses S Grant

• George B McClellan

• Thomas J Jackson

Confederates were led to several victories by Lee. However, in July 1863 the South experienced a defeat at the

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Fredericksburg

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Vicksburg

Identify all of the military innovations during the Civil War.

• ironclad ships

• hot air balloons

• poison gas

• coordination of troops using the telegraph

This general NEVER served as the Union army commander during the Civil War.

• Irvin McDowell

• Thomas J Jackson

• Ulysses S Grant

• George B McClellan

Which battle gave Lincoln the opportunity to issue his Emancipation Proclamation?

• Fredericksburg

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

As the Civil War began, the North experienced all of the following EXCEPT

• shortages of army supplies.

• women working in industry.

• increased farm production.

• growth of private volunteer groups.

Many men were forced to serve in Civil War armies because of what?

• their religion

• the draft

• their convictions

• the job

What law favored rich Southern planters?

• Twenty-Negro Law

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Neutrality Act

• Gettysburg Address

What would have allowed Confederate states to keep their slaves if they had quit fighting?

• Twenty-Negro Law

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Neutrality Act

• Gettysburg Address