Civil War Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the compromises used to resolve differences between the North and the South?

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Virginia Plan

• Kansas - Nebraska Act

Which of the following Civil War leaders supported the Confederacy's beliefs?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Frederick Douglas

• Stonewall Jackson

What number on the map correctly identifies the location of the Battle of Gettysburg?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which is NOT an issue that divided the nation prior to the Civil War?

• East vs West

• Rise of the Republican Party

• Slavery

• States Rights vs. Strong Central government

Which of the following is NOT true about Robert Smalls

• A Union Naval Captain

• A Congressman

• An African American

• A cook for the Confederate Army

Abraham Lincoln believed all of the following EXCEPT -

• The Civil War was to preserve a government "of the people, for the people, and by the people."

• The U.S. was one nation, not a collection of independent states.

• The South had the right to secede.

• He opposed the spread of slavery.

Which of the following examples shows how African Americans were discriminated against during the Civil War?

• They were given extra rations of food.

• They were paid more than white soldiers.

• They were paid less than white soldiers.

• They were paid the same as white soldiers.

The states who seceded called themselves

• Border States

• The Confederate States

• The Republic

• The Union

What best describes Clara Barton's role in the U.S. Civil War?

• A woman who provided water to the troops on the battlefield

• A woman who served as a spy during the Civil War

• A nurse who later founded the American Red Cross

• A nurse who later participated in the Freedman's Bureau

Which of the following compromises stated the people would decide the slavery issue ("popular sovereignty")?

• The Great Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Missouri Compromise

• the Kansas-Nebraska Act