Civil War Review

Which of the following is a formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation?

• Civil War

• Secession

• Emancipation

• Sherman's March

Who was the 16th President of the United States, a Republican, served during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

Which of the following was issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 and declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free?

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Army of Northern Virginia

• Appomattox Courthouse

True or false: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all enslaved people?

• True: All enslaved people were freed

• False: Only enslaved people behind confederate lines were freed

Abraham Lincoln made this speech in 1863 after a serious battle. The speech referenced the founding of the US, self-government, and the re-dedication to the belief that all people are created equal.

• Emancipation Proclamation

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Army of Northern Virginia

• The 54th of Massachusetts

True or False: The Confederacy had most of the advantages at the start of the war.

• True: The Confederacy had more factories, railroads, and fighting age men.

• False: The Union had more factories, railroads, and fighting age men.

The primary reason the Civil War as fought was over the issue of

• tariffs

• slavery

• states rights

• trade with Europe

Southerners were upset when Lincoln was elected president because:

• they believed he might one day end slavery, which would threaten their way of life

• they wanted a president who would support the abolition of slavery

• he wanted northern states to secede from the Union

• he had a plan to raise taxes

The name given to army from the North.

• Confederates

• Americans

• Military

• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates
• Union
• Americans
• Military