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What was the aim of McClellan’s peninsular campaign?
a) Take Richmond, VA
b) Take Washington, DC
c) Take Fredericksburg, VA
d) Take Charleston, SC
Who becomes the commander of Southern Forces prior to the Seven Days Battle?
a) Gen Lee
b) Gen Pickett
c) Gen Longstreet
d) Gen Stonewall Jackson
Why did the North want to take the Mississippi River?
a) To divide the South
b) To gain control of Vicksburg
c) To gain control of New Orleans
d) To choke off the South from overseas trade
What was the result of the first ironclad battle at Hampton Roads?
a) Neither ship received substantive damage and the battle was a draw
b) The Monitor was destroyed and the North won the battle
c) The Virginia was destroyed and the South won the battle
d) Both ships were destroyed but the North maintained their blockade of the South
What was the result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
a) No real effect on slaves in either North or South but the war became about abolishing slavery.
b) No real effect on slaves in either North or South but Europe became sympathetic to the South.
c) Slaves were set free in the South and the war became about abolishing slavery
d) Slaves were set free and the war became about abolishing slavery
Why was the extent of the Southern advance at Gettysburg called the “high water mark” of the Confederacy?
a) After the battle, the South never went on the offensive again
b) It was the highest point on Cemetery Ridge and marked the furthest the South was able to advance.
c) It marked the extent of the Southern advance on the 2nd day and resulted in a retreat as water retreats in the tide
d) No real significance. Just a term marking the Southern advance.
Why was Vicksburg important to the South?
a) It controlled travel up and down the Mississippi River due to its strategic placement at a bend in the river.
b) It was the crossing point for supplies; without Vicksburg the South would starve
c) It kept the North from using the Mississippi River to take New Orleans thereby controlling the Mississippi
d) No importance, Vicksburg was another Northern victory but propelled Grant into command of the entire Union army
What was Grant’s strategy?
a) Attack and maintain pressure on Lee while Sheridan and Sherman destroy the South’s ability to wage war.
b) Use Forrest and Sherman to pressure the South into surrender
c) Attack and maintain pressure on Lee while Forrest and Sherman destroy the South’s ability to wage war.
d) Maneuver to outflank Lee and take Richmond thus quickly ending the war
How did President Lincoln exceed his Presidential powers?
a) Suspended Habeas Corpus
b) Suspended Quid Pro Quo
c) Supported Pax Romana
d) Suspended Posse Comitatus
Why was President Lincoln threatened in the 1864 election?
a) Radicals questioned increase of Presidential power
b) His issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
c) The belief that he was an abolitionist
d) His support of Grant’s unrestricted warfare
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