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Test Description: Review for Civil War/Sectionalism Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What does secede mean?
A
To lose
B
To accomplish
C
To break away from
D
To join
2) Which of the following best describes why 11 southern states seceded from the Union?
A
Because the government wanted the states to make important decisions concerning slavery
B
Because the southern states did not want the government to make important decisions for them concerning slavery
C
Because the government did not want to make important decisions for the southern states concerning slavery
D
Because the southern states wanted the government to make important decisions concerning slavery
3) Which of the following is true?
A
Congress declared war before the first shots were fired at Fort Sumter
B
Abraham Lincoln was president of the Confederacy
C
The first shots fired at Fort Sumter occurred after Congress declared war
D
Congress declared war after the first shots were fired at Fort Sumter
4) Which of the following was NOT a state that seceded from the Union?
A
Florida
B
Maryland
C
Alabama
D
Virginia
5) What was the turning point of the Civil War?
A
Gettysburg
B
Appomattox Courthouse
C
Antietam
D
Shiloh
6) What general was responsible for the retreat of General Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia at the Battle of Gettysburg?
A
George Meade
B
Jefferson Davis
C
Ulysses S Grant
D
William T Sherman
7) Which of the following is not true?
A
Robert E Lee's Army of the Potomac was forced out of Pennsylvania by General George Meade and the Army of Northern Virginia
B
The Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War
C
After Ulysses S Grant was made commander of the Union army, he staged a series of attacks in Georgia that decimated Lee's arm
D
William T Sherman and his army destroyed much of Georgia
8) After which event(s) did the Confederate States of America surrender?
A
Sherman's March to the Sea
B
Gettysburg
C
The Wilderness attacks
D
The invasion of Richmond
9) What happened first?
A
Sherman's March to the Sea
B
The surrender of the Confederacy
C
The invasion of Richmond
D
The Battle of Gettysburg
10) What was President Lincoln's main goal during the war?
A
To invade Richmond
B
To make the southern states submit to the will of the north
C
To preserve the Union
D
To destroy Georgia
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