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Chapter 10 Test-LA

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1. The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state   show
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2. The freeing of slaves   show
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show State’s rights  
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show Missouri Compromise  
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5. Proposed legislation, which was never passed, that would prohibit slavery in any new territory acquired from the Mexican-American War   show
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6. A multipart compromise whereby California joined the Union as a Free State, Utah and New Mexico Territories could decide on slavery by popular sovereignty, and a Fugitive Slave Act was passed   show
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show Popular sovereignty  
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8. An act designed to ensure southern slaveholders that they could reclaim slaves who escaped to free slaves   show
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show Sectionalism  
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10. The union, formed in April 1861, of seven (eventually eleven) slave states that had seceded from the United States beginning shortly after the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860   show
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show Conscription Act  
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12. The use of naval forces to isolate a seaport and prevent ships from entering or leaving it   show
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show Confiscation Act  
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show Profiteering  
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show Anaconda Plan  
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16. A tactic where an army tries to capture a fort or town by surrounding it and preventing supplies from reaching it   show
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17. A bitter herb whose root was ground to serve as a replacement for coffee during the Civil War   show
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show Emancipation Proclamation  
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show Assassination  
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show Louisiana did not recognize the Republican Party.  
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21. Where did the longest siege of the Civil War occur?   show
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22. Which Union general was labeled “Beast” because of his treatment of the Confederates?   show
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show Their economic system was dependent on slave labor.  
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show Northern States and Southern States  
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25. What is the author’s intended message in the cartoon called a Family Quarrel?   show
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show Fugitive Slave Law  
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27. Which group would have posted this message? (Caution!!)   show
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show Fugitive Slave Act  
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29. Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?   show
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30. Which political party was formed by southerners who wished to stay in the Union?   show
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show Slavery could continue in current slave states.  
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32. What happened as a direct result of Lincoln’s election in 1860?   show
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33. What was Louisiana’s primary concern when considering secession?   show
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34. Why were sugar planters particularly concerned with secession?   show
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35. Who ordered the attack on Fort Sumter?   show
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36. Which of the following was a result of the attack on Fort Sumter?   show
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37. From where did Major Wheat recruit most of his five hundred man unit?   show
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38. Which explains why Wheat’s unit became known as the “Fighting Tigers”?   show
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show They offered a bounty (reward).  
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show 18-35  
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show They wanted to keep them out of Union hands.  
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42. How was the complaint “a rich man’s struggle but a poor man’s fight” related to the Conscription Act?   show
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43. The cartoon is a depiction of what military strategy? (Scott's Great Snake)   show
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show Blockading the South’s major ports and waterways would cripple their transportation, supplies, and economy.  
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45. What did General Butler do to improve conditions in New Orleans?   show
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46. What other locations served as Louisiana’s government headquarters during the Civil War?   show
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47. Which action did Governor Henry Watkins Allen take to lessen the suffering of the people of Louisiana?   show
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48. Why were slaves in Louisiana not subject to the Emancipation Proclamation?   show
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show Shreveport  
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show John Wilkes Booth  
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show New Orleans was one of the largest ports for commerce in the US.  
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show The Union wanted to separate the confederacy into two parts.  
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53. Based on Source on SG, why did the Union use the blockade policy against Louisiana during the Civil War?   show
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show They wanted the confederacy to win the war and return to the Union while maintaining their freedom.  
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55. Using the SG, which statement best describes how Abraham Lincoln viewed the city of New Orleans?   show
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56. Using the SG, during the Civil War, which part of the state was occupied the longest?   show
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show The Democratic party split their vote between two candidates.  
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58. Based on this source on SG: Which was the source of the tensions and divisions Palmer spoke of?   show
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show Overall population, men of combat age, railroad equipment  
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show States's Rights, religious convictions, Expansion of slavery  
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