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_____________ and topography were critical elements influencing important developments in the Civil War, including major battles.
a) Money
b) Leadership
c) Location
d)

The firing on Fort Sumter, ______________, began the Civil War.
a) North Carolina
b) South Carolina
c) Virginia
d)

The _________________, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, in northern Virginia was the first major battle.
a) Battle of Bull Run
b) Battle of Gettysburg
c) Battle of Vicksburg
d)

The signing of the ______________________ made “freeing the slaves” the new focus of the war.
a) Constitution
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Emancipation Proclamation
d)

The _____________________ in southern Mississippi divided the South; the North controlled the Mississippi River
a) Battle of Bull Run
b) Battle of Gettysburg
c) Battle of Vicksburg
d)

The _____________________ in southern Pennsylvania was the turning point of the war; the North repelled Lee’s invasion.
a) Battle of Bull Run
b) Battle of Gettysburg
c) Battle of Vicksburg
d)

Lee’s surrender to Grant at _____________________ in 1865 ended the war
a) Appomattox Court House
b) Richmond
c) Fort Sumter
d)

Which was NOT an influence of location and topography on critical developments in the war?
a) Control of railroads
b) The Union blockade of southern ports
c) Control of the Mississippi River
d) Battle locations influenced by the struggle to capture capital cities

Which effect is NOT an effect of the war?
a) Family members were often pitted against one another, as were friends against friends.
b) As the war went on, Southern troops became increasingly younger and more poorly equipped and clothed.
c) Much of the South was devastated at the end of the war (e.g., burning of Atlanta and Richmond).
d) Starvation was a major killer.

______________, a Civil War nurse, created the American Red Cross
a) Susan B. Anthony
b) Clara Barton
c) Harriet Tubman
d)

______________ were left to run businesses in the North and farms and plantations in the South.
a) Slaves
b) Women
c) Children
d)

The collapse of the Confederacy made Confederate money ____________.
a) valuable
b) worthless
c)
d)

_________________ fought in the Union army, and some accompanied Confederate units in the field.
a) African Americans
b) Women
c) Children
d)

The _______________ used enslaved African Americans as ship workers, laborers, cooks, and camp workers.
a) Union
b) Confederacy
c)
d)

African American soldiers were paid ________ than white soldiers.
a) the same
b) more
c) less
d)

African American soldiers were discriminated against and served in segregated units under the command of _______ officers.
a) African American
b) white
c)
d)

Robert Smalls, an African American sailor and later a Union naval captain, was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He was elected to the United States _______________ after the war.
a) House of Representatives
b) Senate
c)
d)

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