Emancipation Proclamation Review

Emancipation Proclamation Review

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Emancipation Proclamation Review

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Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

To declare all slaves in Confederate states as free

To end slavery in the North

A friendship agreement issued after the Civil War Ended

To declare slaves in the border states as free

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why didn't the Emancipation Proclamation extend to the border states?

Lincoln wanted to end slavery immediately

Lincoln wanted to prevent the border states from joining the Confederacy

Lincoln wanted to gain support from European countries

Lincoln wanted to punish the border states

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Union commanders call enslaved men and women who ran to the Union lines for freedom?

Refugees
Fugitives
Liberated Slaves
Contrabands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lincoln's main goal at the beginning of the Civil War?

To abolish slavery everywhere

To preserve the Union

To punish the Confederate States

To gain support from Europe.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation applied to all enslaved people in the North

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lincoln and his cabinet wanted to wait for the Union to win a battle before issuing the Proclamation. What battle brought them that opportunity?

Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Shiloh

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Lincoln wait for a while before he actually signed the Emancipation Proclamation?

He wasn't sure he wanted to sign it

He had received death threats

He wanted to sign the document in a clear and bold hand

His cabinet advised him to wait for 100 days.

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