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Question 1
1.
What was Lincoln’s key goal during the Civil War?
Support Southern rights.
Establish a new government.
Preserve the Union and end slavery.
Promote Westward Expansion.
Question 2
2.
What was Lincoln's main military strategy?
Defeat Confederate armies to preserve the Union.
Focus on naval battles only.
Expand territory into Canada.
Negotiate peace with Confederacy.
Question 3
3.
What role did Jefferson Davis have during the Civil War?
Governor of a Southern state
Secretary of War for the U.S.
Union general in the Civil War
President of the Confederate States of America
Question 4
4.
What did Jefferson Davis seek for the South in 1861?
A ceasefire agreement
Independence from the United States
Reconciliation with the North
A trade deal with Europe
Question 5
5.
What was Dred Scott known for in the 1860s?
Fighting for the Union Army
A Supreme Court case regarding his freedom
Leading abolitionist movements
Being a Civil War general
Question 6
6.
What was Ulysses Grant's role in the Civil War?
Political leader in the North.
Confederate General battling in the South.
Naval commander during naval battles.
Union General leading major victories in the West.
Question 7
7.
Which battles did Grant significantly impact between 1861-1863?
Battle of Bull Run and Antietam successes.
Battle of Gettysburg with no involvement.
Battle of Shiloh and Vicksburg Campaign victories.
Battle of Fredericksburg as commander.
Question 8
8.
What was Robert E. Lee best known for during the Civil War?
Being a Union general in the North.
Leading the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
Serving as President of the Confederacy.
Writing important battle strategies.
Question 9
9.
Which battle is Robert E. Lee most associated with?
Battle of Bull Run in 1861.
The Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
Battle of Antietam in 1862.
Battle of Shiloh in 1862.
Question 10
10.
Which issue did Jefferson Davis primarily advocate for?
Federal control over all states
Abolishing slavery in the South
Supporting economic tariffs for the North
States’ rights and Southern independence