History Chapter 14

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A major hindrance during the outbreak of war included this railroad situation.

Abraham Lincoln was a firm supporter of votes for black Americans prior to the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln's January 1, 1863, Emancipation Proclamation freed

As Lincoln withdrew forces in the West to protect areas in the East, tensions flared between the Indians and settlers, leading to

As the Civil War progressed, millions of northerners who had not been abolitionists became convinced that preserving the Union as an embodiment of liberty required the destruction of slavery.

At Vicksburg in July 1863,

At the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862,

Because of the harsh cruelties she witnessed during the war, Mary Livermore believed the extension of suffrage to anyone other than white men was to blame. For the rest of her life, she opposed all forms of political enfranchisement, including woman suffrage.

Before going off to war, many Civil War soldiers sat for photographs, which were reproduced on small cards and distributed to friends and loved ones.

Black soldiers played a crucial role in winning the Civil War and in defining the war's consequences.

By 1862, how many states composed the Confederate States of America?

By making the Union army an agent of emancipation and joining together the goals of Union and abolition, the Emancipation Proclamation sounded the eventual death knell of slavery.

Clara Barton never received compensation from the government for her work as a nurse in the Civil War.

Compared to Lincoln, Jefferson Davis was much more politically flexible and had acquired a common touch among the people.

During the Civil War, Congress granted up to 100 million acres to the railroads.

During the Civil War, the Confederate Congress authorized military officers to seize farm goods to supply the army, paying with increasingly worthless Confederate money.

During the Civil War, the North instituted a draft, but the South never did.

During the Civil War, the state of Georgia passed a law allowing the death sentence to southerners who were loyal to the Union cause.

During the Civil War, the term "contraband camps" was used to refer to

During the course of the Civil War, more men died in battle than by wounds, infections, or disease.

During the first two years of the Civil War, most of the fighting took place in

General George B. McClellan was notorious for his military recklessness.

General Grant decided to establish a "negro paradise" in Mississippi where emancipated slaves divided land among themselves and established a system of government, including electing their own judges and sheriffs.

General Grant surrendered the Civil War to General Lee at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia.

General William T. Sherman moved his forces from Tennessee into this state, seizing the main railroad center in 1864.

George E. Pickett's crack division marched across an open field toward Union forces into withering gunfire in July 1863 at

George E. Pickett's division marched across an open field toward Union forces in July 1863 at Chancellorsville.

Government involvement in the economy was diminished as a consequence of the Civil War.

In 1860, Union forces destroyed the orchards and sheep of this tribe and forced 8,000 of their people to move to a new reservation, which is called

In March 1865, the month before the Civil War ended, the Confederate Congress authorized the arming of slaves to fight for the South.

In an effort to expand the Confederacy into western areas, Confederate units from Texas in 1861 invaded

In what 1863 speech did Lincoln assert that the sacrifices of the Union soldiers would ensure that "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth"?

Invoking the extraordinary dangers of the moment, Lincoln called for a suspension of regular elections for the duration of the war.

Later in life, Ulysses Grant traveled on a two-year world tour with his wife, and was generally greeted as a modern-day hero.

Lincoln issued his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation immediately following

Lincoln waited until after the Union victory at Gettysburg to deliver the Emancipation Proclamation

More Americans died in the Civil War than in any other war in U.S. history.

Most of the Union's victories in the first two years of the war occurred in the West, especially at

Northern Republicans labeled those opposed to the war

Not since the American Civil War had mass armies confronted each other on the battlefield with the deadly weapons created by the industrial revolution.

Of the more than 180,000 black men who served in the Union army during the Civil War, how many died of disease, of wounds, or in battle?

Over the course of the war, the Union troops had stronger morale, but the Confederate troops were better supplied.

Photographs of battlefields, soldiers, war dead, war encampments, and so forth carried the war into millions of Americans' living rooms.

Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg marked "the high tide of the Confederacy".

Population in the North was 22 million in 1860, while the white population of the South in 1860 was

Religion was not an integral part of the Civil War outside of local personal beliefs and practices.

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Spiritualism, in the sense that Mary Todd Lincoln and others perceived it

The Civil War is sometimes called "the first modern war" because it used weapons and other technological advances of the industrial revolution. Which of the following was not one of these advances?

The Emancipation Proclamation immediately freed all enslaved persons in the United States.

The Homestead Act

The Sea Islands experiment was an experiment in the Sea Islands of South Carolina in which a large breakwater was constructed to stop massive flooding during hurricanes.

The Second Confiscation Act

The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in December 1865

The United States Army earnestly pursued the enlistment of black soldiers following the Emancipation Proclamation.

The Wade-Davis Bill, introduced in Congress in the summer of 1864, required a majority of white male southerners to pledge support for the Union before Reconstruction could begin, and guaranteed blacks equality before the law, but not the vote.

The transformation of American government and society brought about by the Civil War was also called the Second American Revolution.

What did Frederick Douglass encourage African-Americans in the North to do as part of the war effort after 1863?

What military action started the American Civil War?

Which of the following describes the Battle of Antietam?

Which of the following groups was not a major target of the New York City draft riots?

Which of the following is a true statement about Ulysses S. Grant before the Civil War?

Which of the following series of events is listed in proper sequence?

Which of the following was a Confederate advantage in fighting the Civil War?

Which of the following was the Gettysburg Address specifically designed to communicate?

Lincoln was initially not concerned with the issue of slavery as his paramount concerns were to keep the border slave states in the Union and to build the broadest base of support in the North for the war effort.