Quiz 6.08

What does the phrase "a rich man's war and a poor man's fight" refer to?

• The gap between the military's budget and soldiers' pay

• Loopholes in the draft allowing wealthy men to avoid service

• Conflicts between military leaders and civilians

• The economic impact of the war on soldiers' families

What roles did women take on the home front during the Civil War?

• Serving as military generals

• Manufacturing supplies, working as nurses, and forming relief societies

• Drafting soldiers into the military

• Leading protests against the draft

Who was the first American woman to become a medical doctor?

• Clara Barton

• Louisa May Alcott

• Dorothea Dix

• Elizabeth Blackwell

What organization did Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell help establish?

• United States Colored Troops

• Woman's Central Association of Relief

• Red Cross

• Morrill Act Colleges

How many women did Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell recruit for her relief organization?

• 1,000

• 4,000

• 10,000

• 15,000

What was Dorothea Dix’s role during the Civil War?

• Leading military strategy sessions

• Serving as Superintendent of Army Nurses

• Drafting soldiers into the Union Army

• Writing the Emancipation Proclamation

What was the primary medical specialty of Civil War surgeons?

• Treating infections

• Amputations

• Diagnosing diseases

• Delivering babies

What was Clara Barton’s Civil War nickname?

• Angel of the Battlefield

• The Battlefield Doctor

• The Healing Nurse

• The Red Cross Pioneer

Which woman wrote Hospital Sketches based on her experiences as a nurse?

• Harriet Tubman

• Clara Barton

• Louisa May Alcott

• Dorothea Dix

What was the United States Sanitary Commission responsible for?

• Drafting soldiers

• Overseeing nurse training and providing battlefield support

• Enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation

• Managing Civil War finances