Antietam Viewing Guide

Antietam Viewing Guide

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Antietam Viewing Guide

Antietam Viewing Guide

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Do you think the Union and Confederate generals knew how important the battle at Antietam would be in the course of the Civil War? Why or why not?

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many troops were dead or wounded in the battle?

26000

23000

20000

30000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to this documentary, what were Abraham Lincoln's thoughts on the Civil War? What does his famous quote “a house divided cannot stand” mean?

The Civil War was a result of Lincoln's desire to expand federal power
The Civil War was a necessary conflict to preserve the Union and end slavery. His quote means that a nation divided against itself cannot endure and must become all one thing or all the other.
His quote means that a divided nation is stronger than a united one
Lincoln believed that the Civil War was unnecessary and could have been avoided

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Lincoln consider in his decision to draft the Emancipation Proclamation ?

His personal financial gain
Impact on the Union war effort and public opinion
The impact on foreign relations
The effect on agricultural production

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Emancipation Proclamation declared that unless Confederates put down their arms and come back to the Union, then starting January 1, 1863, all slaves in the south would be freed. Lincoln used his power as Commander-in-Chief to confiscate property of southerners – the slaves. Was this an acceptable use of power in your opinion? Why or why not?

Yes, it was necessary to end the institution of slavery and preserve the Union
No, it was not within the President's authority to confiscate property in this manner
The answer to this question is subjective and depends on individual beliefs and values.
No, it was an abuse of power and violated the rights of the southerners

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the summer of 1862, Lincoln's cabinet did not want him to sign the Emancipation Proclamation while the Union was losing because it looked like a desperate move. They told him to wait until they had a victory. What battle was that victory?

Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect society in the short-term and the Long-term?

It caused an increase in slavery in the short-term and the long-term
It had no impact on society in the short-term or the long-term
It resulted in the immediate re-enslavement of freed slaves in the short-term and the long-term
It led to the immediate freedom of slaves in the Confederate states and paved the way for the eventual abolition of slavery in the United States.

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