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WorksheetsREVIEW TEST- CH. 10
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
People from Louisiana did support the concept of states’ rights.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
When New Orleans fell, the Union Troops confiscated the goods that were stored in the warehouses there.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
3.
Bailey’s Dam allowed the Union Navy to leave Shreveport
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
4.
The purpose of the Union’s “scorched earth policy” was to leave nothing for the Confederates to use to make war.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
5.
The federal blockage of New Orleans had a big effect on civilians in Louisiana.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
Where was the first training site for soldiers in Louisiana?
a)
Camp Jackson
b)
Fort Miro
c)
Camp Walker
d)
Fort St. Phillip
7.
What state had the largest number of electoral votes in 1860?
a)
Louisiana
b)
Virginia
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
New York
8.
How many electoral votes did Louisiana have?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
9.
Which candidate received Louisiana’s electoral votes?
a)
John C. Breckenridge
b)
David Farragut
c)
George Washington
d)
Abraham Lincoln
10.
Which provision of the Compromise of 1850 did NOT benefit the North?
a)
The Fugitive Slave Law
b)
California becoming a state
c)
Ending slave trade in Washington DC
d)
New Mexico's entry as a free state
11.
What political party was formed because of the Kansa-Nebraska Act?
a)
Constitutional Union
b)
Democrat
c)
Republican
d)
Whig
12.
What law promoted the concept of popular sovereignty, allowing people to decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery?
a)
Fugitive Slave Law
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
d)
Missouri Compromise
13.
What law was basically repealed by allowing popular sovereignty?
a)
Fugitive Slave Law
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
d)
Missouri Compromise
14.
How did Uncle Tom’s Cabin help the cause of the abolitionists?
a)
written by Northerner
b)
showed the good that abolitionists accomplished
c)
depicted slave owners as cruel and hardhearted
d)
promoted abolition of slavery by religious groups
15.
In Louisiana, who received the greatest number of popular votes in the election of 1860?
a)
John Bell
b)
John C. Breckenridge
c)
Stephen A. Douglas
d)
Abraham Lincoln
16.
Newspapers that labeled Abraham Lincoln “a black Republican Abolitionist” might be accused of
a)
being biased
b)
reporting facts
c)
giving an opinion
d)
using propaganda
17.
Who was Louisiana’s governor when the state seceded from the Union?
a)
Henry Allen
b)
PGT Beauregard
c)
Michael Hahn
d)
Thomas Moore
18.
Who was called the “brains of the Confederacy”?
a)
Judah P. Benjamin
b)
Braxton Bragg
c)
John Slidell
d)
Richard Taylor
19.
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
a)
Alabama
b)
Georgia
c)
New York
d)
South Carolina
20.
The commander of the United States Navy at New Orleans was
a)
Nathan Banks
b)
David Farragut
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
David Porter
21.
What was the goal of the Anaconda Plan?
a)
to capture the Confederate capital
b)
to keep supplies out of New Orleans
c)
to capture Jefferson Davis
d)
to gain control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy
22.
Where did the longest siege of the Civil War take place?
a)
Baton Rouge
b)
Gettysburg
c)
Port Hudson
d)
Battle of Vicksburg
23.
After what battle did the Confederates at Port Hudson surrender?
a)
Vicksburg
b)
Shreveport
c)
Gettysburg
d)
Mansfield
24.
What battle was part of the Red River Campaign?
a)
Battle of Baton Rouge
b)
Battle of Mansfield
c)
Battle of New Orleans
d)
Battle of Port Hudson
25.
Which was NOT a result of the federal blockade of New Orleans?
a)
prices of basic goods increased
b)
citizens could not get news of the war
c)
farms closed
d)
slaves were forced to remain on plantations
26.
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
a)
to free the slaves
b)
to get slaves to join the Union Army
c)
to make Lincoln more popular in the North
d)
to pressure the Confederates to end the war
27.
The first combat action of the Corps d’Afrique took place at the Battle of
a)
Mansfield
b)
Port Hudson
c)
Shiloh
d)
Vicksburg
28.
Which location did NOT serve as the headquarters for Louisiana’s government during the Civil War?
a)
Baton Rouge
b)
New Orleans
c)
Shreveport
d)
Opelousas
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