Chapter 14

"King Cotton diplomacy" led Great Britain to:

A major part of the Anaconda Plan was

All of the following are examples of technological changes that helped to make the Civil War a modern war, EXCEPT for the:

Among the Confederacy's advantages during the Civil War was:

At Antietam:

At the first Battle of Bull Run:

Copperheads were:

During the Civil War, black soldiers:

During the Civil War, the term "contraband camps" referred to:

During the first two years of the war, Union forces were generally:

In an 1861 speech, Confederate vice president Alexander Stephens:

Lincoln spoke of "a new birth of freedom" for the nation in his:

The Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863:

The Thirteenth Amendment:

The Wade-Davis Bill in 1864:

Abraham Lincoln realized that his armies had to capture the Confederate capital, Richmond, in order to win the war. Select one: True False

Backed by many Radical Republicans for a time in 1864, presidential hopeful John Frémont ran on a campaign that called for the confiscation of the land of leading Confederates. Select one: True False

Because of Lincoln's announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, Republicans suffered reverses in the 1862 midterm elections. Select one: True False

Black Union soldiers faced equality issues when compared to white soldiers. Select one: True False

Desertion was not a major problem in the Confederate army as it was in the Union army. Select one: True False

Fewer than 50,000 blacks served in the Union army during the war. Select one: True False

In Lincoln's Ten-Percent Plan, blacks played a predominant role in Reconstruction. Select one: True False

In the early days of the war, Union military commanders returned fugitive slaves to their owners. Select one: True False

It was clear to most people in the North from the beginning of the war that the war meant the end of slavery. Select one: True False

King Cotton diplomacy was intended to promote economic self-sufficiency in the South and force Spain to intervene on the side of the Confederacy. Select one: True False

Lincoln raised the money to pay for the war mostly through an income tax. Select one: True False

Major General George Pickett led a charge, aptly known as Pickett's Charge, during the second Battle at Bull Run. Select one: True False

Medical knowledge had made great strides in the first half of the nineteenth century; thus, few soldiers died from wounds, infections, or diseases during the Civil War. Select one: True False

On both sides, the outbreak of war stirred powerful feelings of patriotism. Select one: True False

Overall, the number of soldiers who died in the Civil War was approximately equivalent to the number of American soldiers who died during World War II. Select one: True False

The Emancipation Proclamation represented a turning point in Lincoln's own thinking. Select one: True False

The New York City draft riots, begun as an attempt to resist the draft, turned into an assault on the city's black population. Select one: True False

The provision of the draft law allowing individuals to provide a substitute or buy their way out of the army caused widespread indignation. Select one: True False

The Sea Island experiment demonstrated how ex-slaves could be gainfully employed, educated, and well provided for. Select one: True False

The Thirteenth Amendment, like the rest of the Constitution to that point, never mentioned the words "slave" or "slavery." Select one: True False

The Union naval blockade was very effective early in the war. Select one: True False

The Union violated its citizens' civil liberties during the war. Select one: True False

The Wade-Davis Bill was the Democrats' proposed Reconstruction plan. Select one: True False

Women took to factory jobs and nursing during the war. Select one: True False