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Soc.-Civil War
Test Description: 10/05/15; updated 09/25/18
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The main reason the North entered the Civil War was to:
A
uphold states' rights
B
maintain a strong central government
C
stop slavery
D
preserve the union
2) The South had all of the following advantages, except:
A
great military leadership
B
an industrial economy
C
knew the land
D
fighting a defensive war
3) The first state to secede from the Union was:
A
South Carolina
B
Texas
C
Maine
D
Delaware
4) The Union attempted to capture the capital (Richmond, VA) in all of the following battles, except:
A
Gettysburg
B
1st Manasses
C
2nd Bull Run
D
Peninsular Campaign
5) During the Civil War, women did all of the following except:
A
work in factories and businesses
B
become state politicians
C
work as a bee to create supplies for troops
D
become head of household
6) This is the bloodiest day of fighting in all of American history:
A
Fort Henry
B
Devil's Den
C
Antietam
D
Fredericksburg
7) All of the following were terms of the surrender at Appomattox except:
A
Union troops were not allowed to celebrate
B
CSA officers kept pistols and swords
C
Confederate soldiers had to apologize
D
soldiers kept mules and horses
8) The Battle of the Ironclads was between:
A
the Merrimac and the Monitor
B
the CSS Virginia and the Commonwealth
C
the Blockade and the Stonewall
D
the Yankee Cheese Box and the Pig's Oar
9) n Proclamation resulted in all of the following except:
A
the southern economy was crippled
B
England and France pulled their aid to the South
C
blacks gained the right to vote
D
blacks joined the Union army
10) The North chanted Fredericksburg as Lee lead an assault into Union lines at:
A
Bloody Run
B
Devil's Den
C
Pickett's Charge
D
Slaughter Pen
11) trained female doctor who trained nurses fro Union hospitals
A
Clara Barton
B
Elizabeth Blackwell
C
Jennie Irene Rodgers
D
Harriet Tubman
12) Irish immigrant who joined the Illinois Infantry; one of hundreds of Women who fought as men during the Civil War
A
General Harriet Tubman
B
Wild Rose (Rose O'Neal Greenhow)
C
Jennie Irene Rodgers, AKA Albert Cashier
D
Sergeant William Carney
13) Runaway slave conductor of the Underground Railroad; spied for the North recruited slaves to hunt for rebels and report CSA Movements
A
Elizabeth Blackwell
B
Sergeant William Carney
C
Wild Rose (Rose O'Neal Greenhow)
D
General Harriet Tubman
14) Rebel spy and dedicated secessionist who drowned off the North Carolina coast
A
Wild Rose (Rose O'Neal Greenhow)
B
Robert Gould Shaw
C
General Harriet Tubman
D
Clara Barton
15) Son of abolitionists and leader of 54th African-American regiment of the Massachusetts Infantry
A
Robert Gould Shaw
B
Sergeant William Carney
C
General Harriet Tubman
D
Captain Henry Wirz
16) 54th regiment at Fort Wagner; 1st of 21 black men that earned a Congressional Medal of Honor during the war
A
Sergeant William Carney
B
General Harriet Tubman
C
Robert Gould Shaw
D
Captain Henry Wirz
17) Commander at Andersonville Military Prison; only person charged with a war crime; convicted and hanged for the deplorable conditions at the CSA Prison
A
Jennie Irene Hodgers, AKA Albert Cashier
B
Robert Gould Shaw
C
General Harriet Tubman
D
Captain Henry Wirz
18) cylindrical in shape and smaller in diameter than the the rifle barrel, this bullet spun faster, traveled further and was 5x more accurate; able to kill at 1/2 a mile; largest contributor to battle wounds
A
Minie Ball
B
telegraph
C
the Spencer Carbine
D
Gatling gun
19) ancestor of the modern-machine gun; facilitated rapid fire
A
Gatling gun
B
the Spencer carbine
C
Minie ball
D
modern-machine gun
20) repeating rifle that fired 7 shots in 30 seconds
A
telegraph
B
Gatling gun
C
the Spencer carbine
D
Minie Ball
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