HELP ASAPPP 1.) What is a reason that the Civil War is considered a 'modern' war?

a

Use of warships made of metal

b

More advanced guns and railroad

c

The Telegraph allowed for more quick communication

d

ALL OF THE ABOVE

2.) Which is part of the Union/ North's strategy to win the Civil War?

a

Blockade the south and prevent them for being able to trade

b

Capture Louisville and Philadelphia

c

Keep defending their territory and hope that Britain joins the war

d

Encourage slaves in the south to invade Mexico

3.) Early in the war the Conferderate Army was more successful at defending Richmond from Northern conquest than Nashville

True

False

4.) How did geography affect Florida during the Civil War?

a

Florida has a long coastline, so it was easy to blockade.

b

Florida was far to the south, so few battles happened there.

c

Florida's land was mountainous, so it was easier for troops to travel across it.

5.) At the time of the Civil War, what did Kentucky have in common with Maryland?

a

Both states were divided between pro-USA and pro-Conferedate people - yet stayed in the USA

b

President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation focused on freeing slaves in these states

c

Neither state had any significance in terms of war strategy

d

The two states saw the most battles of the war.

6.) Which of these was President Lincoln's central goal during the Civil War?

a

To expand the war to include fighting Britain

b

To preserve the Union, by winning the war and ending the southern rebellion

c

To keep the south's economy from collapsing

d

To punish the Southern states for seceding

7.) Which of these was a CORRECT cause of the Civil War?

a

Fighting over whether or not slavery would expand into the west

b

President Lincoln agreeing to let the south take Fort Sumter because he was so popular in the south

c

Harriet Beecher Stowe's popular book which defended slavery and claimed it was a positive activity

d

The North supporting new laws like the Fugitive Slave Act and the Dred Scott law

8.) (08.03 MC)

Black and white image showing cannonballs and cannon barrels in the foreground. Church steeples, a structure that looks like a Greek temple, and a smoke stack are in the background, surrounded by destroyed buildings.

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Look at this photograph of Richmond, Virginia after its capture. How does this represent an important event during the Civil War? (5 points)

a

It shows the large amount of weapons and ammunition the Union forces lost in the battle.

b

It demonstrates the increased strength of the Confederate forces following Sherman's attack.

c

It depicts the destruction of the South's capital after the Confederates were defeated.

d

It illustrates the North's failure to protect important military targets.

9.) Black Soldiers in the Civil War were paid equally as white soldiers but never allowed to fight in battles

True

False

10.) Which is true of the Compromise of 1850?

a

California would have an election on slavery in their state

b

It would become tougher for slaves to escape due to a new Fugitive Slave Act

c

New Mexico and Utah would be 'free territory'

d

Kansas and Nebraska would be only for Native Americans

11.) Fighting in Civil War battles was deadlier than previous American Wars, partially due to more advanced weapons

True

False

12.) Which is true of Abraham Lincoln and his efforts to end slavery?

a

He was aggressive at the start of the war in ending slavery because he knew the courts were on his side

b

He eventually realized that ending slavery in the south would help win the war

c

He did not want to allow any former slaves into the army

d

After signing the Emancipation Proclamation he did not do anything else to end slavery in the USA