Emancipation Proclamation Quizizz

Emancipation Proclamation Quizizz

7th Grade

7 Qs

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 Emancipation Proclamation Quizizz

Emancipation Proclamation Quizizz

Assessment

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History

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What did the Militia Act of 1862 authorize President Lincoln to do?

Confiscate property from all states, including those loyal to the Union

End the Civil War

Employ persons of African descent in any military capacity

Declare all slaves free immediately

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation according to President Lincoln?

As a necessary war measure for preserving the Union

To end slavery in all states

To gain international support

To punish the southern states

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which condition had to be met for the Emancipation Proclamation to free any slaves according to Frederick Douglass?

The Confederate states had to surrender

The states in rebellion had to still be in rebellion after January 1, 1863

The Union had to win the Civil War

All slaves had to reach Union territories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What did the Second Confiscation Act authorize?

The construction of new military forts in the South

The immediate release of all slaves in the Union

The confiscation of all property from persons in states in rebellion

The enlistment of all men into the Union army

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

On what condition did the Emancipation Proclamation not apply?

In the capital, Washington D.C.

In territories not yet states

In the northern states

In the five slaveholding states that accepted federal authority

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What was Jefferson Davis's view on the Emancipation Proclamation?

He viewed it as a statement of the Union's inability to win the war

He believed it would end the war quickly

He saw it as a moral victory for the Union

He supported it as a step towards peace

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Union war effort according to Ulysses S. Grant?

It demoralized the Union troops

It added a powerful ally to the Union war effort

It had no significant impact

It caused international backlash