United States History Review Unit 7 Civil War

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United States History ReviewUnit 7 Civil War
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Question 1

• Before the Civil War, which group most actively
  supported the emancipation movement and the
  Underground Railroad?
• Abolitionists
• Native American Indians
• plantation owners
• factory workers

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Question 2

• Abraham Lincoln's statement "A house divided
  against itself cannot stand" referred to the
  conflict between
• Great Britain and its colonies
• Congress and the President
• Texas and Mexico
• the Northern States and the Southern States

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Question 3

• A primary source of information about the Civil
  War is a
• novel about a hero of the war
• statue of General Robert E. Lee erected in 1990
• letter written by President Abraham Lincoln to
  General Ulysses Grant
• newspaper article written on the 100th
  anniversary of the war

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Question 4

• Between 1820 and 1860 when a territory applied
  for statehood, the most important issue before
  Congress was whether the territories
• would allow slavery
• favored a high tariff
• needed internal improvements
• were rich in mineral resources

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Question 5

• Which author's work gave support to the
  Abolitionist movement before the Civil War?
• Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery
• Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin
• Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind
• Upton Sinclair's The Jungle

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Question 6

• As a result of Abraham Lincoln's election as
  President in 1860, several Southern states called
  for
• secession from the Union
• another vote by the electoral college
• the House of Representatives to choose a
  President
• a constitutional amendment ending slavery

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Question 7

• President Abraham Lincoln's main goal throughout
  the Civil war was to
• preserve the Union
• break the South's dependence on cotton
• end British control of the western territories
• abolish slavery throughout the nation

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Question 8

• Which statement best describes the political
  situation of African-Americans in the South after
  Reconstruction ended in 1877?
• They lost interest in politics and government.
• They lost political power because of restrictions
  on voting rights.
• They formed political parties, which became
  strong and influential.
• They gained more seats in state legislatures

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Question 9

• Sectionalism in the United States contributed
  most to the start of the
• Great Depression
• Industrial Revolution
• Civil War
• labor union movement

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Question 10

• Before the Civil War, the publication of Uncle
  Tom's Cabin and of accounts written by former
  slaves helped to
• change many people's attitudes concerning slavery
• reduce Northerners' feelings of empathy toward
  slaves
• change the way Southerners treated slaves
• ease tensions between the North and the South

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Question 11

• Which factor was most responsible for the
  Northern victory in the Civil War?
• Southern slaves fought for the Union Army.
• Most of the nation's railroads and industries
  were in the North.
• The Confederate generals were poor military
  leaders.
• Civilian support of the war was greater in the
  North.

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Question 12

• President Abraham Lincoln's major goal during the
  Civil War was to
• save a many lives as possible
• end slavery in the United States
• punish the states that had seceded
• preserve the Union

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Question 13

• Abolition, the Underground Railroad, and the Dred
  Scott decision would all be included in a
  discussion of
• Banking
• Slavery
• Transportation
• foreign affairs

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Question 14

• What advantage did the South have over the North
  during the Civil War?
• greater manufacturing
• more effective navy
• better government
• more capable military leaders

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Question 15

• With which movement are Sojourner Truth, Fredrick
  Douglass, and Harriet Tubman associated?
• Expansionist
• Abolitionist
• Temperance
• Prohibition

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Question 16

• The battles of Saratoga, Gettysburg, and Normandy
  were similar in that all three
• were turning points in wars
• caused wars to be longer
• were won by the side that eventually lost the war
• resulted in few casualties

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Question 17

• At the beginning of the Civil War, the South had
  an advantage over the North in
• value of farmland
• farm acreage
• railway mileage
• capital stock of banks

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