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Everything American History (Part Two)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

CIVIL WAR: a war within one country, rather than between two different (-)

a)

Countries

b)

Nations

2.

After the attack on Fort Sumter Lincoln called on (-) to supply troops

a)

Federal Reserve

b)

State Militias

c)

Southern Farm Owners

3.

(-) had a bigger population, more transport options (especially railroads), more factories and production capacity, and more money.

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4.

Both armies consisted mostly of inexperienced volunteers who signed up for only (-) of fighting.

a)

30 days

b)

60 days

c)

90 days

d)

14 days

5.

The Confederate troops met the Union army at MANASSAS, Virginia, which was a key railroad junction near (-)

a)

ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

b)

BULL RUN CREEK

c)

SHILOH CHURCH

6.

What was General Thomas Jackson nickname?

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7.

(-) was known for screaming loudly when they were on the attack, so their battle cry was known as the “rebel yell.”

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8.

One of the most significant new inventions of the Civil War was the (-) warship,

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9.

Lee planned to divide his army into (-) units, which made him vulnerable to attack.

(a)  

10.

January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. He did not have the constitutional power to end slavery, but he had the authority to (-)

a)

seize enemy property

b)

arrest anyone not willing to help

c)

Force slaves to fight

11.

The BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG was a major victory for the (-) and a turning point in the Civil War.

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12.

Who won the civil war?

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13.

What was the most famous battle in the civil war?

a)

Vicksburg

b)

Gettysburg

c)

Bull Run

14.

How long was the Gettysburg’s address

a)

10 mins

b)

2 mins

c)

5 mins

15.

How many Battles of BULLS RUN were spoke about in the chapter?

(a)