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USI.9e #1
Test Description: This reviews Civil War events (USI.9e)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The firing on Fort Sumter started what war in our United States history?
A
Spanish-American War
B
Civil War
C
Revolutionary War
D
War of 1812
2) Why is Bull Run, Virginia (Manassas) important?
A
Stonewall Jackson was killed in this battle.
B
It was as far north as Lee's men could go.
C
It is where Lee surrendered to Grant.
D
It was the first major battle of the war.
3) What was the turning point of the Civil War?
A
Second Bull Run
B
First Bull Run
C
Battle of Gettysburg
D
Battle of Vicksburg
4) Which of these events happened next in this sequence: (1) Lincoln elected President, (2) Southern States Secede, (3) Firing on Fort Sumter, (4) ?
A
Surrender at Appomattox
B
Battle of Manassas
C
Emancipation Proclamation
D
Battle of Gettysburg
5) The Union and Confederate armies were trying to maintain control of this river the the Battle of Vicksburg
A
Missouri River
B
Mississippi River
C
Ohio River
D
Rio Grande
6) Why was topography so important in the Battle of Gettysburg?
A
Capturing this capital city ended the war.
B
By controlling the Mississippi River, the Union was able to control supplies.
C
The firing on this fort started the Civil War.
D
The Union's control of the high ground helped them win.
7) Which location is not a southern port that was blocked by the Union during the Civil War?
A
New Orleans
B
Charleston
C
Boston
D
Savannah
8) That on the first day of January...1863, all persons held as slaves within any state...the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States....shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.
A
Emancipation Proclamation
B
Declaration of Independence
C
Gettysburg Address
D
Kansas-Nebraska Act
9) What was the purpose of the Anaconda plan?
A
to help the enslaved people escape from southern plantations
B
to help the Confederates plan a sneak attack on Washington DC
C
to help the Confederacy send supplies and troops across the south
D
to help the Union blockade the south's ports and cut the Confederacy in two
10) What was the capital city of the Confederacy?
A
Vicksburg
B
Savannah
C
Charleston
D
Richmond
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