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APush Chapter 20
Chapter 20
Question | Answer |
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Lincoln's plan for the besieged federal forces in Fort Sumter was to | send supplies for the existing soldiers but not to add new reinforcements. |
The firing on Fon Sumter had the effect of | arousing enthusiastic Northem support for a war to put down the South's rebellion. |
The four states that joined the Confederacy only after Lincoln's call for troops to suppress the rebellion in April 1861 were | Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina. |
Lincoln at first declared that the war was being fought | only to save the Union and not to free the slaves. |
Which of the following was not among the Border States? | Oklahoma |
The term Butternut region refers to the | areas of southern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois that opposed an antislavery war. |
In the Indian Territory (Oklahoma), most of the Five Civilized Tribes | supported the Confederacy and sent warriors to fight for it. |
Among the significant advantages the Confederacy possessed at the beginning of the Civil War was | better-trained officers and soldiers. |
Among the advantages the Union possessed at the beginning of the Civil War was | a continuing influx of immigrant manpower from Europe. |
The response to the Civil War in Europe was | support for the South among the upper classes and for the North among the working classes. |
The South's weapon of King Cotton failed to draw Britain into the war on the side of the Confederacy because | the British found suffcient cotton from previous stockpiles and from new sources like Egypt and India. |
The U.S. minister in London wamed that the United States would declare war against Britain if | the British government delivered the Laird ram warships it had built to the Confederacy. |
Lincoln argued that his assertion of sweeping executive powers and suspension of certain civil liberties was justified because | it was necessary to set aside small provisions of the Constitution in order to save the Union. |
Many of the new millionaires who emerged in the North during the Civil War | made their fortunes by providing poorly made, shoddy goods to the Union armies. |
Northem women made particular advances during the Civil War by | entering industrial employment and providing medical aid for soldiers on both sides. |