Civil war AI quizizz

The Civil War was between:

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What was "contraband" during the US Civil War?

• A writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court

• Described a new status for certain escaped slaves or those who affiliated with Union forces

• Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces

• A military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the war calling for a blockade

Where did the Civil War start?

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About how many soldiers died in the Civil War -- the result of new technology and outdated battle tactics, as well as disease?

• 6,000

• 60,000

• 600,000

• 6 million

Which was NOT a result of the Civil War?

• Union won

• Slavery was abolished

• Union was preserved

• Federal government was weakened

What effects did the Civil War have on women and African Americans?

• Their situation got worse

• Their opportunities expanded

• They helped the Confederacy win

• Their rights were taken away

What did John Wilkes Booth do after the war?

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What battle saw the single-bloodiest day of fighting, an inconclusive result, though a political victory for the Union, leading to the Emancipation Proclamation?

• Petersburg

• Antietam/ Sharpsburg

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

What former U.S. Senator became the president of the Confederacy?

• Andrew Johnson

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• John Wilkes Booth

According to the Missouri Compromise, Maine entered the United States as a--

• free state
• slave state