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4.4 The Civil War

Authored by Mark Wright

History

11th Grade

4.4 The Civil War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which state was the first to secede from the Union according to the map in Document #1?

Texas

Louisiana

South Carolina

Georgia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln's primary objective was to save the ______.

Slavery

Union

Economy

Constitution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The Confederacy argued that they had the right to secede because they were like the colonies that 'seceded' from Great Britain. They contended the US was a nation of ______, not people.

states

territories

individuals

governments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What action did President Lincoln take in response to the mob attack in Baltimore, MD on the 6th Massachusetts Infantry in 1861?

Declared war on Maryland

Suspended the writ of habeas corpus

Signed a peace treaty

Resigned from presidency

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The US Constitution states that the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless in cases of _______ or invasion the public safety may require it.

rebellion

peace

prosperity

negotiation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was one reason President Lincoln gave for the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus?

To silence political opponents

To help the Union war effort

To gain political power

To comply with the Supreme Court.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In Lincoln's view, the suspension of habeas corpus was necessary to prevent ______.

Judicial review

Military coups

Sudden and extensive uprisings

Economic collapse

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