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8. What was not an element of Abraham Lincoln’s platform in 1860?

stopping the spread of slavery

building a transcontinental railroad

passing a homestead act for western settlement

reducing tariffs on foreign goods

9. What was one reason South Carolina gave for its decision to secede?
to avoid paying federal taxes
to uphold the rights of property owners
to break its contract with the federal government
to form its own military

10. What were Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Oregon part of during the Civil War?
Union states
border states
organized territories
Confederate states

11. Which border state’s loyalty to the Union was critical to keeping Washington, D.C. from being surrounded by the Confederacy?
Maryland
West Virginia
Delaware
Kentucky

12. Which is accurate in regard to the North’s and the South’s strengths at the beginning of the Civil War?

The North’s well-established government gave it a distinct advantage.

The South produced the vast majority of food crops in the United States.

The North had numerous experienced military officers to lead its army.

The South’s superior railroads gave it a distinct advantage.

13. Which was not a strength of the South at the beginning of the Civil War?

motivation

cotton for profitable export

miles of railroad tracks

military colleges

14. Who were George McClellan, Winfield Scott, and John Pope?
military leaders from border states
Union military leaders
military leaders from organized territories
Confederate military leaders

15. How did the Civil War begin?

with a Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, South Carolina

with a battle in Charleston harbor

with a Union attack on Fort Sumter, South Carolina

with the Battle of Hampton Roads

16. What had Abraham Lincoln expected before the First Battle of Bull Run?

The Union could continue with both free states and slave states.

The South could easily be defeated.

He would have to recruit many more soldiers.

Slaves would rebel and join the Northern forces.

17. What was the Union goal at the battles of Hampton Roads, Shiloh, and New Orleans?

freeing slaves

achieving the surrender of forts

controlling trade arteries

capturing Southern generals

18. What happened when newer, more accurate weapons were used against close-order formations at Antietam?

The South won and moved north to Gettysburg.

The North won and quickly followed Lee’s troops into Virginia.

Both sides suffered huge losses.

Neither side could be considered victorious.

19. How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the meaning of the Civil War?

The Emancipation Proclamation secured voting rights for black property holders in both the North and South.

The goal of the war changed from freeing slaves to eliminating slavery in new states and territories.

The Emancipation Proclamation freed Southern troops from their military commitments so they could return home.

The goal of the war changed from saving the Union to saving the Union and eliminating slavery.

20. Which statement describes the Union victory achieved at Vicksburg on July 4, 1863?

Burning houses forced inhabitants to surrender.

Forced starvation brought the Union control of the Mississippi River.

Small skirmishes resulted in a major victory.

Retreating Southern troops left the city under Union control.

21. Why did Robert E. Lee decide to engage Northern forces at Gettysburg?
He wanted to avoid the heat in the South.
He thought it would give some of the Southern cities time to recover.
He planned to recruit reinforcements in the border states along the way.
He felt only bold action could save the Southern cause.

22. Which best describes Lincoln