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Civil War Assessment

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Last updated almost 8 years ago
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Question 1
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I have completed this to the best of my ability and am ready for feedback.

Question 2
2.

The Missouri Compromise . . .

Question 3
3.

Who was Harriett Beecher Stowe?

Question 4
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Which man led the attack on the U.S. government arsenal at Harpers Ferry, in the hope of giving guns to slaves?

Question 5
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Who was the president of the Confederacy?

Question 6
6.

What was Lincoln’s problem with General McClellan?

Question 7
7.

The Emancipation Proclamation . . .

Question 8
8.

The Union general whose main strategy was to fight and wear down the enemy was . . .

Question 9
9.

Which woman gained fame as a Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross?

Question 10
10.

Which battle started the Civil War?

Question 11
11.

In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln . . .

Question 12
12.

Who was Frederick Douglass?

Question 13
13.

Who killed Abraham Lincoln?

Question 14
14.

The government organization set up to assist former slaves was called the

Question 15
15.

Which of the following statements is true about Congressional Reconstruction?

Question 16
16.
  • Union
  • abolitionist
  • Underground Railroad
  • impeach
  • civil rights
  • emancipation
  • constitutional amendment
  • Reconstruction
  • secede
  • to accuse a government official of doing something wrong or improper
  • a person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
  • an official change or addition to the Constitution
  • to formally withdraw membership
  • the states that made up the United States of America; during the Civil War the states that supported the U.S. government
Question 17
17.
  • Union
  • abolitionist
  • Underground Railroad
  • impeach
  • civil rights
  • emancipation
  • constitutional amendment
  • Reconstruction
  • secede
  • the act of setting someone or something free
  • in the United States, the period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  • a secret organization that helped slaves escape to freedom
  • the rights that all citizens are supposed to have according to the Constitution and its amendments
Question 18
18.

List two ways that the North and the South were different.

Question 19
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What did the end of the U.S. Civil War mean for the North and the South and for enslaved Africans?

Question 20
20.

What was the most interesting thing you learned about the U.S. Civil War?