10 days movie- battle of antietam- sept. 17, 1862

Who was the commanding officer of the Confederation?

• General Grant

• General Lee

• General Sheridan

• General Sherman

This battle was the single bloodiest of the Civil War

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Shiloh

• Vicksburg

This battle was enough of a victory for Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg

This battle convinced France & Britain it was not a good idea to aid the South

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Appomattox

• Antietam

What does it mean to "emancipate" someone?

• To enslave

• To abolish

• To free

• To vote

What was Lincoln's main goal during the early days of the Civil War?

• To abolish slavery in the US

• To stop slavery from spreading west

• To preserve the unity of the country

• To get Europe to support the north in the war

What year did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

• 1859

• 1861

• 1863

• 1868

What did the Emancipation Proclamation say?

• That slavery in the north was over

• That slavery in the south was over

• That slavery wouldn't spread west

• That slavery would be voted on in the next election

Lincoln specifically referred to which part of the country in the Emancipation Proclamation

• The South

• The North

• The East

• The West

What part of the country was EXCLUDED from the Emancipation Proclamation?

• The East Coast

• The West Coast

• The Border States

• The Great Lakes State