American Republic Test Flashcards

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1
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some men avoided serving in teh army by paying recent immigrants to serve for them

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true

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2
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many men were forced to serve in Civil War amries because of the draft

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true

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3
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the twenty nergo law favored rich soutehrn planters

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true

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4
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with the start of the civil war the norht wbegan to experience all ofthe following except what women working in dustusty incrased farm production shortages of army supplies

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shortages of army supplies

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5
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all of the following miltary innvations werev used ruign the civil wr except what ironclad ships balloons telegraph or posion gas

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posion gas

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6
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the virginai adn the _____ were two warships involved in a clash that had a significat effect on ht future of naval warfare

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monitor

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7
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proposed by genral scoott the _______ plan was an ouline strategy for sppressing the confederacy at the begging of the war

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anaconda

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8
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the anaconda plan was developed by southern generals

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false

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9
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which of the men took photgraphs of troops during the civil war irvin mcdowel william caney or matthew brady

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matthew brady

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10
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the union army entered the first battle of bull run overcondident and unprepaered

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true

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11
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the onlooking ladies and gentlemen dicovered there tha war was no picnic

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the first battle of bull run

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12
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this man led his men to victoy in the first attle of bull run

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Stonewall Jacson

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13
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which of the gerals never serve as the union army commander during hte ciil war grant jackso mcdowell mcclellan

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Thomas J Jacson

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14
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he replaced joseph johnston as commander of the army of northern virginia

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robert e lee

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15
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all of he following goals were part of the norh’s strategy for winning the war except what cauring richond gaining control of the mississippi river gaining aid from britian and france

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gaining aid from bitian and france

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16
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jeb stuats radi ro fgernal popes headquaters helped bring teh confederacy its seecodn victory there

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second battle of Bull Run

17
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a seidge of hat city by the union army brought staravtaion and surrender

A

vicksurg

18
Q

the city of ______ _______ fell to union forces as a rusult of tthe efforsts of admiral david farragut

A

new orleans

19
Q

gerneral _________ led union forces to capture important forts an citeis that ha dproctedted the missisisppi river for the south

A

ulsses grant

20
Q

according to william t sherman the spinal column of american was the ______ river

A

mississippi

21
Q

mcclellan appreciated th ecigar wrapper htat one o lees couriesrs lost fbefore the encounter there

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antietam

22
Q

mcclellan attacked confedrate froces at ntietam untile lee’s army was clearly defeated

A

false

23
Q

the south won the battle there but it lost stonewall jackson

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chancellorsville

24
Q

what union geranl replaced george mcclellan

A

ambrose burnside

25
Q

in the battle of _____ the confedeate attack throught an open field called pickett’s charge resulted in the oloss of thousands of confederate soldiers

A

gettysurg

26
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after lee had left teh south to several victories the confederates sexpeirence ad deafeat in jly 1863 at what battle

A

gettysurg

27
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the emancipaton proclamation did all of the following except to do wat ree all of hte slaves give the norht ag reater incentive to fight or encougage lasves to leave theire master sprevent britian form joing in the wara ganst the north

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free all slaves

28
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the emancipation proclamation could not free slaves int eh boder states or in any other areas then under fedral control

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true

29
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blacks were not allowed to join ght eunion army until after te emancipation proclamtaionw was issued

A

true

30
Q

the man’s oreders were to make shenandoah valley into a barren waste so that crows flyig over it wold have to carry their provender with them

A

phili sheridan

31
Q

the march to tthe sea describes the sestructive advance of genral _________ throught the south

A

william sherman

32
Q

was licnolsn’ running mate in teh 1864 election

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anderew Johnson

33
Q

who was abraham lincolns’ oppoent in the 1864 election

A

george mcclennan

34
Q

lincoln siad of hi i cannot spare this man he fights

A

ulysses grant

35
Q

lee surrendered at __________ courthouse

A

appomattox

36
Q

this mans’s ordrs were to forage liberally on the country during hte mach

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william sherman