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Which example best shows the contribution of African American troops during the Civil War?

A
the First Battle of Bull Run
B
the Second Battle of Bull Run
C
the Battle at Chancellorsville
D
the Battle at Fort Wagner
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Which statement best describes the contributions of Harriet Tubman during the Civil War?

A
Tubman was an abolitionist who served the Union in the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.
B
Tubman was an abolitionist who worked as a spy for the Union Army to help the war effort.
C
Tubman was an abolitionist who established the Tuskegee Airmen flying squadron.
D
Tubman was an abolitionist who encouraged the Union to permit African Americans to enlist.
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Which of the following best describes the earliest battles of the Civil War?

A
Union troops were outnumbered, and they usually lost.
B
Union troops were outnumbered, but they usually won.
C
Confederate troops were outnumbered, and they usually lost.
D
Confederate troops were outnumbered, but they usually won.
4

The South won every major Civil War battle until

A
the Battle of Antietam.
B
the Battle of Chancellorsville.
C
the Second Battle of Bull Run.
D
the First Battle of Bull Run.
5

The first African Americans who fought for the Union during the Civil War

A
were told they would be freed after the war.
B
were usually led by African American officers.
C
had been recruited in border states.
D
were paid less than white soldiers.
6

France and Britain responded to the Emancipation Proclamation by

A
refusing to recognize the Confederacy.
B
declaring their support for slavery in the South.
C
forming a trade alliance with the Confederacy.
D
sending ambassadors to settle the Civil War.
7

The 1862 battle at Antietam put an end to

A
the military career of Stonewall Jackson.
B
the Confederate threat to the Union capital.
C
the Civil War’s early string of Union victories.
D
the Union threat to the Confederate capital.
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In 1863, African American involvement in the Civil War changed due to a new law that

A
required freed African Americans to join the military.
B
permitted African Americans to enlist in the military.
C
required enslaved African Americans to join the military.
D
forbid African American from enlisting in the military.
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Which of the following groups often engaged in work slowdowns during the Civil War?

A
Southern slaveholders
B
enslaved African Americans
C
African American soldiers
D
Northern slaveholders
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Which statement best describes the contributions of Frederick Douglass during the Civil War?

A
Douglass was an abolitionist who served the Union in the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.
B
Douglass was an abolitionist who formed the flying squadron known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
C
Douglass was an abolitionist who encouraged the Union to allow African Americans to enlist.
D
Douglass was an abolitionist who helped enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad.

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