Civil War Test
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| Abraham Lincoln was President of the.. | Union
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| Jefferson Davis was President of the.. | Confederacy
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| Why was Stonewall Jackson significant? | He did not retreat at Bull Run, giving the Confederates time to reinforce their lines and turn what would have been a defeat into a draw (Tie)
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| Who was the General of the Union Forces? | Ulysses S. Grant
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| Who was the General of the Confederate Forces? | Robert E. Lee
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| What advantages did the North have over the South? | Better Transportation, Larger Population, Factory System
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| What advantages did the South have over the North? | Fighting in their Homeland, Motivated and Skilled Fighters, Skilled Military Leadership (Robert E. Lee)
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| What was the Anaconda Plan and what city did it depend on? | An attempt to blockade the south from all outside supplies and food essentially starving them out. Dependent upon Vicksburg, Mississippi
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| Why is William Carney significant? Did he receive his medal right away? | Picked up the U.S. flag and led the charge at Ft. Wagner. Did not receive his medal until many years later
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| Who fired first at Fort Sumter? | Confederate forces
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| What made the Battle of Vicksburg significant? | Completed the Anaconda Plan
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| What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? | Declared slaves free in the South
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| What was Lincoln trying to accomplish with the Gettysburg Address? | National Unity
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| Why is the Appomattox Courthouse significant? | Ended the Civil War
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| What were the Causes of the Civil War? | Sectionalism, States Rights, Slavery
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| Who was the first to secede from the Union? | South Carolina
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| What election was the last straw in causing secession | Election of 1860, Lincoln
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| What was the most significant problem facing Lincoln and the Union at the end of the Civil War? | Reintegrating the south back into the Union
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| What court case upheld slavery before the civil war? | Dred Scott v. Sanford
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| Does Lincoln wish to punish the South after the Civil War? Explain? | No, He wants to bring them back in
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| What was an effect of the Anaconda Plan on the South? | The troops and civilians ran out of food and supplies causing them to give up
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