Key Content Review: The Civil War Answers

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The Battle of Fort Sumter led to which of the following?

A
the secession of the border states
B
the return of all seceded states to the Union
C
four more states seceding from the Union
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Which of the following correctly characterizes an advantage of the North?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
more factories
B
a longer coastline
C
a greater number of rail lines
D
a larger population
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Which of the following correctly characterizes advantages of the South?Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
a longer coastline
B
a larger population
C
a greater number of rail lines
D
stronger military leaders
E
more factories
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was a Northern strategy that would cut off supplies from the South.:The Anaconda plan
.:grew weary of fighting
.:Mississippi River
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During the war, women did all of the following things except

A
work in factories.
B
manage farms.
C
legally enlist in the army.
D
work as nurses and spies.
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The Battle of Antietam led directly to which of the following

A
the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation
B
Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House
C
the Union loss at Gettysburg
D
the total war tactics used by General Sherman
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According to this map, which states were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?

A
border states only
B
Northern states only
C
Southern states only
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Why was the Siege of Vicksburg a major Union victory?

A
It led to Lincoln’s issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation.
B
It stopped the South’s northward advancements.
C
It devastated farmlands in the South.
D
It gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi.
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According to the graph, which side had more soldiers during the Battle of Gettysburg?

A
both sides had the same number of soldiers
B
the Confederacy
C
the Union
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What is Lincoln asking of people in this address?

A
that they carry on the victory gained by the soldiers at Gettysburg
B
that they continue fighting the Confederacy
C
that they bury the people who died at Gettysburg
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Where did General Robert E. Lee officially surrender in 1865?

A
Richmond, Virginia
B
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
C
Appomattox Court House in Virginia
D
Vicksburg, Mississippi
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Which of the following is true of Lincoln’s assassination? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
He was succeeded by Ulysses S. Grant.
B
He was killed just days after Lee’s surrender.
C
He was shot by Southerner John Wilkes Booth.
D
There was a new election to select the next president.
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What roles did African American men take on during the war?Check all of the boxes that apply

A
They worked as cooks.
B
They enlisted in the Union Army.
C
They served as generals in the army.

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