Unit 10 Test Review

The Republicans, led by Abraham Lincoln, aimed to ban slavery in new territories while allowing it to continue where it existed. True or False?

• True

• False

After Lincoln's election, Southern states feared the Republicans would not uphold their promises regarding ______.

• Economy

• Slavery

• Education

• Healthcare

Most, including President Lincoln, believed preserving the Union was essential. True or False?

• True

• False

Which states were considered border states during the Civil War?

• A) Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland

• B) Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida

• C) Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama

• D) New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana.

What does the term 'enlist' mean in a military context?

• To resign

• To join the army

• To negotiate peace

• To lead a battalion

Which two ironclads fought in a significant naval engagement that ended in a tie?

• A) Virginia and Monitor

• B) Merrimack and Monitor

• C) Virginia and Merrimack

• D) Monitor and Constitution

In April 1862, the Union captured which strategic city, limiting Confederate access to the Mississippi River?

• Richmond

• New Orleans

• Charleston

• Savannah

Many Southern whites opposed the war due to its costs, leading to what?

• Celebrations

• Protests and riots

• Increased support

• Economic growth

What was the outcome of the Confederate's advantageous position in the Battle of Fredericksburg?

• They lost the battle

• They won decisively

• They retreated

• They negotiated peace.

Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House officially ended what?

• The Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The Mexican-American War