Test 1126 Flashcards

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List 10 of the eleven Confederate States.

A

Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas

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A ____ was furnished a house, a mule, tool, seeds, and other supplies in exchange for working the land for the owner.

A

Sharecropper

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The first state to ____ from the Union was South Carolina.

A

Secede

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Mississippian ____ served as President of the Confederacy.

A

Jefferson Davis

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The opening shots of the War Between the States were fired on Fort ____.

A

Sumter

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5
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The War Between the States began in ____.

A

1861

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____ wrote the words to “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”.

A

Julia Ward Howe

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The song “Dixie” was written by ____ and became a Confederate war song.

A

Daniel Decatur Emmett

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The War Between the States was divided basically into two theaters of operation bounded by the ____ Mountains, Atlantic Ocean, and Mississippi River.

A

Appalachian

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9
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The nickname “Stonewall” was given to General ____.

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Thomas J. Jackson

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The battle between the ____ and the Merrimak was the first battle in history between two ironclad warships.

A

Monitor

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The first Emancipation ____ was issued five days after the Battle of Antietam and only freed slaves in the Confederate State

A

Proclamation

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General Thomas J. Jackson was accidentally shot and killed by one of his own men, which promoted ____ to say, “I have lost my right arm”.

A

Robert E. Lee

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13
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New York City was the scene of the worst ____ riot.

A

Antidraft

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At Gettysburg, the ____ established positions along Seminary Ridge, and the ____ established positions along Cemetery Ridge.

A

Confederates… Union

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Major General ____ led 15,000 Southerners in the famous charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.

A

George E. Pickett

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Admiral David Farragut captured the city of ____ for the Union.

A

New Orleans

17
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____ and Gettysburg were the locations of the two most important Union victories of the War Between the States.

A

Vicksburg

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Q

Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. Jackson were two Southern leaders who were undoubtedly true ____.

A

Believers

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The ultimate goal of General Ulysses S. Grant was to capture ____.

A

Richmond

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General ____’s famous March to the sea was the Atlanta to Savannah.

A

William T. Sherman

21
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General Lee surrendered at ____ on April 9, 1865.

A

Appomattox Court House

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The Radical ____ wanted to punish the South.

A

Republicans

23
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____ shot President Lincoln.

A

John Wilkes Booth

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____ was the only Southern Senator who did not secede with his state.

A

Andrew Johnson

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In order to be readmitted to the Union, each state had to hold open elections, guarantee black suffrage, and ratify the ____ Amendment.

A

Fourteenth

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Under Radical reconstruction many white Southerners could not ____ or hold office.

A

Vote

27
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President ____ withdrew Federal troops from the South.

A

Rutherford B. Hayes

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A ____ supplies his own mule, plow, seeds, and other supplies to work the land and paid rent by giving the landowner a portion of the crop.

A

Tenant farmer