Civil War and Emancipation Proclamation

When the Civil War started and when it ended?

• 1865-1867

• 1862-1864

• 1861-1865

• 1863-1865

How many people died during the Civil war?

• 970000

• 1 million

• 900000

• 950000

How many slaves were freed in 1865?

• 4.5 million

• 5 million

• 3 million

• 4 million

A person fighting against slavery was known as _________.

• a plantation owner
• a protester
• an abolitionist

Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Benjamin Franklin

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who won the Civil war?

• The Union

• Mexico

• Europe

• The Confederacy

Which side fought for slavery during the civil war?

• Union

• Confederacy

• British

• French

Which of the following did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• Freed all slaves in the Confederate states that were not currently under Union control.

• Laid the groundwork for a future constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery.

• Allowed for African American men to fight in the Union army.

• All of the above

What does it mean to "emancipate" someone?

• To enslave

• To abolish

• To free

• To vote

What does it mean to "proclaim" something?

• To vote

• To announce

• To debate

• To choose