// question: 17152038 name: “Copperheads” were ::“Copperheads” were::[html]
“Copperheads” were
{ ~fugitive slaves who came into Union army camps.#Incorrect ~Republicans who opposed Lincoln because he refused to emancipate the slaves.#Incorrect =Peace Democrats.#Correct ~Union army commanders who adopted the tactic of total war the South.#Incorrect ~abolitionists.#Incorrect } // question: 17152015 name: A miscalculation by McClellan in Maryland led to over 20,000 casualties on ... ::A miscalculation by McClellan in Maryland led to over 20,000 casualties on ...::[html]
A miscalculation by McClellan in Maryland led to over 20,000 casualties on both sides at the Battle of
{ ~Shiloh#Incorrect ~Wilderness#Incorrect =Antietam#Correct ~Chancellorsville#Incorrect ~Fort Sumter#Incorrect } // question: 17152023 name: After Grant decided to remain in Virginia in 1863, Lincoln expressed concern ... ::After Grant decided to remain in Virginia in 1863, Lincoln expressed concern ...::[html]
After Grant decided to remain in Virginia in 1863, Lincoln expressed concern that the people
{ =had too much confidence that the war would end quickly.#Correct ~would not support the Emancipation Proclamation.#Incorrect ~would assassinate him.#Incorrect ~were losing faith in his leadership.#Incorrect ~were growing pessimistic about the pace of the war.#Incorrect } // question: 17152024 name: After the battle of Chancellorsville, the Northern public was ::After the battle of Chancellorsville, the Northern public was::[html]
After the battle of Chancellorsville, the Northern public was
{ ~conflicted.#Incorrect ~elated.#Incorrect ~gaining confidence in Grant’s leadership.#Incorrect =gloomy.#Correct ~furious.#Incorrect } // question: 17152036 name: All EXCEPT which of the following were results of the Civil War? ::All EXCEPT which of the following were results of the Civil War?::[html]
All EXCEPT which of the following were results of the Civil War?
{ ~Slavery was abolished.#Incorrect ~The concept of secession was discredited.#Incorrect ~Power in national politics was transferred from the South to the North.#Incorrect =The states’ rights philosophy was upheld.#Correct ~The South was left impoverished.#Incorrect } // question: 17152092 name: An order issued by a judge to law enforcement officers requiring them to ... ::An order issued by a judge to law enforcement officers requiring them to ...::[html]
An order issued by a judge to law enforcement officers requiring them to bring an arrested person before the court to be charged with a crime is called a writ of ____________________.
{ ~repute#Incorrect =habeas corpus#Correct ~enforcement#Incorrect ~jurisprudence#Incorrect ~decision#Incorrect } // question: 17152030 name: At Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee ::At Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee::[html]
At Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee
{ ~ordered the destruction of the town in retaliation for the townspeople’s disloyalty.#Incorrect ~lost fewer men than the Union did.#Incorrect ~was uncharacteristically hesitant in engaging in battle.#Incorrect ~was drunk in his tent during the battle.#Incorrect =had come to believe in the invincibility of his army.#Correct } // question: 17152027 name: At the beginning of the Civil War most Northerners ::At the beginning of the Civil War most Northerners::[html]
At the beginning of the Civil War most Northerners
{ ~hoped to add Mexican territory to the Union.#Incorrect ~were indifferent to the issues.#Incorrect =were divided by the issues regarding slavery.#Correct ~felt that the South should be allowed to secede.#Incorrect ~agreed they were fighting to preserve the Union.#Incorrect } // question: 17152114 name: Black Union soldiers were murdered as they tried to surrender at ... ::Black Union soldiers were murdered as they tried to surrender at ...::[html]
Black Union soldiers were murdered as they tried to surrender at ____________________.
{ ~Appomattox#Incorrect =Fort Pillow#Correct ~Sharpesville#Incorrect ~Atlanta#Incorrect ~City Point#Incorrect } // question: 17152044 name: Bounty jumpers were men who ::Bounty jumpers were men who::[html]
Bounty jumpers were men who
{ ~changed political parties for a bribe.#Incorrect ~deserted the Confederacy and joined the Union army.#Incorrect =enlisted for the bounty and then deserted.#Correct ~were slaves who left the plantations to join the Union army.#Incorrect ~supported the abolition of slavery.#Incorrect } // question: 17152022 name: By 1863, Confederate President Jefferson Davis ::By 1863, Confederate President Jefferson Davis::[html]
By 1863, Confederate President Jefferson Davis
{ ~had become a very popular and heroic figure.#Incorrect ~had the complete support of Confederate governors.#Incorrect ~was an able commander-in-chief.#Incorrect ~had been executed.#Incorrect =was losing respect and support throughout the South.#Correct } // question: 17152110 name: Clara Barton founded the ____________________. ::Clara Barton founded the ____________________.::[html]
Clara Barton founded the ____________________.
{ ~Knights of Columbus#Incorrect ~U.S. Sanitary Commission#Incorrect =American Red Cross#Correct ~Women’s Central Association for Relief#Incorrect ~Veterans Relief Association#Incorrect } // question: 17152101 name: Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulyssess S. ... ::Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulyssess S. ...::[html]
Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulyssess S. Grant at ____________________.
{ ~Vicksburg#Incorrect ~Shiloh#Incorrect =Chancellorsville#Correct ~Sharpsburg#Incorrect ~Gettysburg#Incorrect } // question: 17152037 name: Early in the war, Frederick Douglass argued that ::Early in the war, Frederick Douglass argued that::[html]
Early in the war, Frederick Douglass argued that
{ ~the South should be allowed to secede so that the North could become truly dedicated to equality.#Incorrect ~foreign aid would be necessary to win the war.#Incorrect ~Union commanders must return slaves to their masters until a decision was made for emancipation.#Incorrect ~Lincoln should be impeached for his refusal to issue an emancipation proclamation.#Incorrect =the North must fight a war against slavery as well as against slaveholders.#Correct } // question: 17152039 name: Elizabeth Blackwell was ::Elizabeth Blackwell was::[html]
Elizabeth Blackwell was
{ ~the founder of the American Red Cross.#Incorrect =the first American woman to become a Doctor of Medicine.#Correct ~a Confederate spy.#Incorrect ~a spy for the Union.#Incorrect ~the only female combat victim of the Civil War.#Incorrect } // question: 17152025 name: General McClellan was known for his tactical ::General McClellan was known for his tactical::[html]
General McClellan was known for his tactical
{ ~aggression.#Incorrect ~foolhardiness.#Incorrect ~bravery.#Incorrect =caution.#Correct ~rapidness.#Incorrect } // question: 17152028 name: How was Fredrick Douglass associated with the 54th Massachusetts Infantry? ::How was Fredrick Douglass associated with the 54th Massachusetts Infantry?::[html]
How was Fredrick Douglass associated with the 54th Massachusetts Infantry?
{ ~He suggested its formation.#Incorrect ~He was a major in it.#Incorrect ~It was dedicated to him.#Incorrect ~He was critical about how it was deployed.#Incorrect =Two of his sons served in it.#Correct } // question: 17152048 name: In 1863, peace candidates in the Confederacy ::In 1863, peace candidates in the Confederacy::[html]
In 1863, peace candidates in the Confederacy
{ ~were overwhelmingly defeated.#Incorrect ~won both houses of Congress.#Incorrect =made significant gains.#Correct ~were all arrested for treason.#Incorrect ~joined the Republican party.#Incorrect } // question: 17152035 name: In both Northern and Southern prisoner of war camps, ::In both Northern and Southern prisoner of war camps,::[html]
In both Northern and Southern prisoner of war camps,
{ ~prisoners were held for an average of five months and then exchanged or released.#Incorrect =thousands died from exposure, overcrowding, and malnutrition.#Correct ~at least half of the prisoners were executed for trying to escape.#Incorrect ~the International Red Cross assured that prisoners were treated humanely.#Incorrect ~few prisoners were taken and so the camps were unnecessary.#Incorrect } // question: 17152043 name: In the North Democrats generally ::In the North Democrats generally::[html]
In the North Democrats generally
{ ~supported the draft.#Incorrect ~did not take a stand on the draft.#Incorrect ~pushed for a provision that allowed wealthy men to buy their way out of the draft.#Incorrect ~supported the draft for blacks but not for whites.#Incorrect =opposed the draft.#Correct } // question: 17152019 name: Initially, black troops were recruited in the North in order to ::Initially, black troops were recruited in the North in order to::[html]
Initially, black troops were recruited in the North in order to
{ ~make it clear that this was a war about equal rights.#Incorrect ~show the ability of black troops.#Incorrect ~inspire slave insurrections in the South.#Incorrect ~free up white men for domestic jobs.#Incorrect =answer the need for more troops.#Correct } // question: 17152040 name: Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus in order to ::Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus in order to::[html]
Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus in order to
{ ~arrest deserters from the Union army.#Incorrect ~hold fugitive slaves without bail.#Incorrect =arrest rioters and antiwar activists.#Correct ~execute Confederate commanders.#Incorrect ~arrest his political opponents.#Incorrect } // question: 17152093 name: Northern men who joined the army to collect the enlistment fee and then ... ::Northern men who joined the army to collect the enlistment fee and then ...::[html]
Northern men who joined the army to collect the enlistment fee and then deserted were called ____________________.
{ ~b’hoys#Incorrect =bounty jumpers#Correct ~false patriots#Incorrect ~copperheads#Incorrect ~spring turkeys#Incorrect } // question: 17152041 name: One could avoid the draft in the South legally if ::One could avoid the draft in the South legally if::[html]
One could avoid the draft in the South legally if
{ =they owned 20 slaves.#Correct ~they owned $50,000 worth of taxable property.#Incorrect ~their family was already serving.#Incorrect ~the majority of the male population of the town was already serving.#Incorrect ~if they had a religious justification for doing so.#Incorrect } // question: 17152109 name: Republicans labeled the Peace Democrats ____________________. ::Republicans labeled the Peace Democrats ____________________.::[html]
Republicans labeled the Peace Democrats ____________________.
{ ~Patriots#Incorrect ~Scoundrels#Incorrect =Copperheads#Correct ~Villains#Incorrect ~Heroes#Incorrect } // question: 17152031 name: The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was ::The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was::[html]
The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was
{ =a black regiment that fought bravely and suffered heavy casualties at Fort Wagner.#Correct ~the only black battalion in the Union Army.#Incorrect ~the honor guard for President Lincoln.#Incorrect ~commanded by William Tecumseh Sherman at Vicksburg.#Incorrect ~responsible for the Union victory at Gettysburg.#Incorrect } // question: 17152106 name: The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was led by Colonel ____________________. ::The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was led by Colonel ____________________.::[html]
The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was led by Colonel ____________________.
{ ~James Longstreet#Incorrect =Ambrose Burnside#Correct ~William Sherman#Incorrect ~Robert G. Shaw#Incorrect ~Benjamin Butler#Incorrect } // question: 17152098 name: The Army of Tennessee was largely destroyed in the Battle of ... ::The Army of Tennessee was largely destroyed in the Battle of ...::[html]
The Army of Tennessee was largely destroyed in the Battle of ____________________.
{ ~Vicksburg#Incorrect ~Shiloh#Incorrect =Nashville#Correct ~Sharpsburg#Incorrect ~Gettysburg#Incorrect } // question: 17152046 name: The assault on which battlefield did Grant say he regretted more than any other? ::The assault on which battlefield did Grant say he regretted more than any other?::[html]
The assault on which battlefield did Grant say he regretted more than any other?
{ ~Chancellorsville#Incorrect ~Vicksburg#Incorrect ~Gettysburg#Incorrect ~Sharpesville#Incorrect =Cold Harbor#Correct } // question: 17152095 name: The Battle of Antietam was referred to as ____________________ by the ... ::The Battle of Antietam was referred to as ____________________ by the ...::[html]
The Battle of Antietam was referred to as ____________________ by the Confederates.
{ ~Vicksburg#Incorrect =Sharpsburg#Correct ~Gettysburg#Incorrect ~The Wilderness Battle#Incorrect ~Potomac#Incorrect } // question: 17152099 name: The case of ____________________ raised questions about martial law and the ... ::The case of ____________________ raised questions about martial law and the ...::[html]
The case of ____________________ raised questions about martial law and the use of military courts in areas where civil courts were functioning.
{ ~George McClellan#Incorrect ~Ambrose Burnside#Incorrect ~William Sherman#Incorrect =Clement L. Vallandigham#Correct ~Benjamin Butler#Incorrect } // question: 17152090 name: The commander of the Union Army who “marched to the sea” was ... ::The commander of the Union Army who “marched to the sea” was ...::[html]
The commander of the Union Army who “marched to the sea” was ____________________.
{ ~McClellan#Incorrect ~Grant#Incorrect =Sherman#Correct ~Burnside#Incorrect ~Lee#Incorrect } // question: 17152034 name: The Confederate government’s position on the recruitment of slaves for the ... ::The Confederate government’s position on the recruitment of slaves for the ...::[html]
The Confederate government’s position on the recruitment of slaves for the Southern armies was
{ ~never seriously considered.#Incorrect ~to assign each Confederate battalion one regiment of noncombat black troops to do menial jobs.#Incorrect =to finally authorize the recruitment of slaves as soldiers just weeks before the war ended.#Correct ~approved by the Confederate Congress but the bill was vetoed by Jefferson Davis.#Incorrect ~to use slaves to fight for the Confederacy from the beginning of the war.#Incorrect } // question: 17152112 name: The Confederate hero of Chancellorsville who was accidentally wounded by his ... ::The Confederate hero of Chancellorsville who was accidentally wounded by his ...::[html]
The Confederate hero of Chancellorsville who was accidentally wounded by his own men was ____________________.
{ ~Jefferson Davis#Incorrect ~Benjamin Butler#Incorrect =“Stonewall” Jackson#Correct ~Robert E. Lee#Incorrect ~Fredrick Douglass#Incorrect } // question: 17152032 name: The Confederate strategy for winning the war in 1864 included ::The Confederate strategy for winning the war in 1864 included::[html]
The Confederate strategy for winning the war in 1864 included
{ ~a full-scale invasion of the North in order to take control of the border states.#Incorrect ~besieging Washington, D.C. and capturing Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet.#Incorrect ~the assassination of Lincoln and the leading Union Generals Grant and Sherman.#Incorrect =continuing the war long enough to wear down the North’s will to fight.#Correct ~mobilizing their European allies to fight.#Incorrect } // question: 17152016 name: The Emancipation Proclamation ::The Emancipation Proclamation::[html]
The Emancipation Proclamation
{ ~ended slavery in the border states.#Incorrect ~officially ended slavery in the United States.#Incorrect =ended slavery in areas in rebellion.#Correct ~ended slavery in Confederate states under Union occupation.#Incorrect ~ended slavery only in national territories.#Incorrect } // question: 17152105 name: The issue of ____________________ was very divisive in the North. ::The issue of ____________________ was very divisive in the North.::[html]
The issue of ____________________ was very divisive in the North.
{ ~women nurses#Incorrect =emancipation#Correct ~torture of prisoners#Incorrect ~patriotism#Incorrect ~foreign trade#Incorrect } // question: 17152115 name: The man who assassinated President Lincoln was ____________________. ::The man who assassinated President Lincoln was ____________________.::[html]
The man who assassinated President Lincoln was ____________________.
{ ~Jefferson Davis#Incorrect ~Benjamin Butler#Incorrect =John Wilkes Booth#Correct ~Robert E. Lee#Incorrect ~Fredrick Douglass#Incorrect } // question: 17152045 name: The Morrill Land-Grant College Act ::The Morrill Land-Grant College Act::[html]
The Morrill Land-Grant College Act
{ ~established colleges for the freed slaves.#Incorrect ~created a national university.#Incorrect ~provided scholarships for poor students.#Incorrect ~created technical colleges in the North.#Incorrect =gave states land to fund colleges.#Correct } // question: 17152111 name: The most important voluntary association of the Civil War that provided ... ::The most important voluntary association of the Civil War that provided ...::[html]
The most important voluntary association of the Civil War that provided nursing care for soldiers and that became an adjunct of the Union army’s medical bureau was the ______________________________.
{ ~Knights of Columbus#Incorrect =U.S. Sanitary Commission#Correct ~American Red Cross#Incorrect ~Women’s Central Association for Relief#Incorrect ~Veterans Relief Association#Incorrect } // question: 17152108 name: The most serious economic problem for the South was ____________________. ::The most serious economic problem for the South was ____________________.::[html]
The most serious economic problem for the South was ____________________.
{ ~runaway slaves#Incorrect ~drought#Incorrect =inflation#Correct ~shortages#Incorrect ~industrial decline#Incorrect } // question: 17152100 name: The New York draft riots were led mostly by ____________________. ::The New York draft riots were led mostly by ____________________.::[html]
The New York draft riots were led mostly by ____________________.
{ =Irish Americans#Correct ~African Americans#Incorrect ~Italian Americans#Incorrect ~Southern spies#Incorrect ~Russian Americans#Incorrect } // question: 17152029 name: The Twenty Negro Law ::The Twenty Negro Law::[html]
The Twenty Negro Law
{ ~replaced the three-fifths rule as the method of counting slaves for representation purposes.#Incorrect =gave a draft exemption for one white man on each plantation that owned at least twenty slaves.#Correct ~provided that no more than twenty Negroes per week could be liberated by the Union Army.#Incorrect ~assigned free blacks and fugitive slaves to white military units in groups of twenty or more.#Incorrect ~required each plantation to sent twenty Negroes to help the army.#Incorrect } // question: 17152113 name: The worst draft riot occurred in ____________________ in 1863. ::The worst draft riot occurred in ____________________ in 1863.::[html]
The worst draft riot occurred in ____________________ in 1863.
{ ~Boston#Incorrect ~Philadelphia#Incorrect ~Trenton#Incorrect =New York City#Correct ~Washington, D.C.#Incorrect } // question: 17152089 name: The ____________________ Act granted a farmer 160 acres of land after he had ... ::The ____________________ Act granted a farmer 160 acres of land after he had ...::[html]
The ____________________ Act granted a farmer 160 acres of land after he had lived on it for five years.
{ ~Land#Incorrect ~Acreage#Incorrect =Homestead#Correct ~Agriculture#Incorrect ~Yeoman#Incorrect } // question: 17152091 name: Those Northerners who favored peace with the South at almost any cost were ... ::Those Northerners who favored peace with the South at almost any cost were ...::[html]
Those Northerners who favored peace with the South at almost any cost were referred to as ____________________.
{ ~B’hoys#Incorrect ~Surrenderists#Incorrect ~False Patriots#Incorrect =Copperheads#Correct ~Sympathizers#Incorrect } // question: 17152026 name: What prison camp was responsible for the death of 13,000 Union soldiers? ::What prison camp was responsible for the death of 13,000 Union soldiers?::[html]
What prison camp was responsible for the death of 13,000 Union soldiers?
{ ~Shiloh#Incorrect =Andersonville#Correct ~Franklin#Incorrect ~Shenandoah#Incorrect ~Sharpesville#Incorrect } // question: 17152017 name: What was the main problem the Confederacy faced in 1863? ::What was the main problem the Confederacy faced in 1863?::[html]
What was the main problem the Confederacy faced in 1863?
{ ~poor military and governmental leadership#Incorrect ~low morale#Incorrect ~the threat of slave revolts#Incorrect =food shortages and hyperinflation#Correct ~the inability to dispatch troops to fight the north directly#Incorrect } // question: 17152020 name: What was the most celebrated black regiment in the Union army? ::What was the most celebrated black regiment in the Union army?::[html]
What was the most celebrated black regiment in the Union army?
{ ~the 10th Maine#Incorrect =the 54th Massachusetts#Correct ~the 7th New York#Incorrect ~the 39th Illinois#Incorrect ~the Texas 5th#Incorrect } // question: 17152021 name: Which Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery? ::Which Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?::[html]
Which Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?
{ ~the Twelfth#Incorrect =the Thirteenth#Correct ~the Fourteenth#Incorrect ~the Fifteenth#Incorrect ~the Sixteenth#Incorrect } // question: 17152047 name: Which challenge in the spring of 1864 broke the Southern spirit? ::Which challenge in the spring of 1864 broke the Southern spirit?::[html]
Which challenge in the spring of 1864 broke the Southern spirit?
{ ~inflation and shortages#Incorrect ~high casualties#Incorrect ~military defeat#Incorrect ~the loss of thousands of slaves#Incorrect =the southern spirit was still strong in spring 1864#Correct } // question: 17152042 name: Which is NOT true of the Sanitary Commission? ::Which is NOT true of the Sanitary Commission?::[html]
Which is NOT true of the Sanitary Commission?
{ ~It was the most powerful volunteer association in the Civil War.#Incorrect ~It was essential to the work of Union medics.#Incorrect ~It earned respect for women in the medical community.#Incorrect ~It transformed the role of nursing.#Incorrect =It did not help soldiers until after the war.#Correct } // question: 17152018 name: Who founded the American Red Cross? ::Who founded the American Red Cross?::[html]
Who founded the American Red Cross?
{ ~Abraham Lincoln#Incorrect ~William Tecumseh Sherman#Incorrect =Clara Barton#Correct ~Edwin Stanton#Incorrect ~Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell#Incorrect } // question: 17152033 name: Why did the peace initiatives of 1864 failed? ::Why did the peace initiatives of 1864 failed?::[html]
Why did the peace initiatives of 1864 failed?
{ =Neither side was willing to compromise on the issues of secession and slavery.#Correct ~The South was overly confident in the military skills of Robert E. Lee.#Incorrect ~The South demanded Lincoln step down as President.#Incorrect ~The Northern press and public totally opposed any attempt to reconcile with the South.#Incorrect ~Northern optimism was too high.#Incorrect } // question: 17152102 name: ____________________ advised Robert E. Lee against attacking the Union forces... ::____________________ advised Robert E. Lee against attacking the Union forces...::[html]
____________________ advised Robert E. Lee against attacking the Union forces at Gettysburg.
{ =James Longstreet#Correct ~Nathan Bedford Forrest#Incorrect ~Jefferson Davis#Incorrect ~Clement L. Vallandigham#Incorrect ~Samuel Cooper#Incorrect } // question: 17152094 name: ____________________ applied the term “contraband of war” to slaves who came ... ::____________________ applied the term “contraband of war” to slaves who came ...::[html]
____________________ applied the term “contraband of war” to slaves who came within Union lines.
{ ~Jefferson Davis#Incorrect =Benjamin Butler#Correct ~“Stonewall” Jackson#Incorrect ~Robert E. Lee#Incorrect ~Fredrick Douglass#Incorrect } // question: 17152104 name: ____________________ issued an order freeing the slaves of Missouri in 1861. ::____________________ issued an order freeing the slaves of Missouri in 1861.::[html]
____________________ issued an order freeing the slaves of Missouri in 1861.
{ =John C. Fremont#Correct ~Abraham Lincoln#Incorrect ~William Sherman#Incorrect ~Clement L. Vallandigham#Incorrect ~Benjamin Butler#Incorrect } // question: 17152107 name: ____________________ led the siege that ultimately defeated Vicksburg. ::____________________ led the siege that ultimately defeated Vicksburg.::[html]
____________________ led the siege that ultimately defeated Vicksburg.
{ ~James Longstreet#Incorrect ~Ambrose Burnside#Incorrect ~William Sherman#Incorrect ~Robert G. Shaw#Incorrect =U.S. Grant#Correct } // question: 17152096 name: ____________________ replaced McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac. ::____________________ replaced McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.::[html]
____________________ replaced McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.
{ ~Lee#Incorrect =Burnside#Correct ~Sherman#Incorrect ~Grant#Incorrect ~Thomas#Incorrect } // question: 17152103 name: ____________________ was a black abolitionist whose sons fought for the Union... ::____________________ was a black abolitionist whose sons fought for the Union...::[html]
____________________ was a black abolitionist whose sons fought for the Union in the Civil War.
{ =Fredrick Douglass#Correct ~Harriet Tubman#Incorrect ~William Still#Incorrect ~Sojourner Truth#Incorrect ~Sarah Parker Remond#Incorrect } // question: 17152097 name: ____________________ was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864. ::____________________ was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864.::[html]
____________________ was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864.
{ =George McClellan#Correct ~Ambrose Burnside#Incorrect ~William Sherman#Incorrect ~U.S. Grant#Incorrect ~Abraham Lincoln#Incorrect } // question: 17152058 name: “Contrabands of war” were returned to the Southern lines by Benjamin Butler.... ::“Contrabands of war” were returned to the Southern lines by Benjamin Butler....::[html]
“Contrabands of war” were returned to the Southern lines by Benjamin Butler.
{FALSE} // question: 17152077 name: A female doctor formed the organization that became the core of the crucially... ::A female doctor formed the organization that became the core of the crucially...::[html]
A female doctor formed the organization that became the core of the crucially important Sanitary Commission.
{TRUE} // question: 17152070 name: A few black laborers in the South had unofficially fought for the Confederacy... ::A few black laborers in the South had unofficially fought for the Confederacy...::[html]
A few black laborers in the South had unofficially fought for the Confederacy alongside their masters.
{TRUE} // question: 17152051 name: Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by his own Secretary of War. ::Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by his own Secretary of War.::[html]
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by his own Secretary of War.
{FALSE} // question: 17152069 name: Black soldiers captured by the Confederate army were typically exchanged ... ::Black soldiers captured by the Confederate army were typically exchanged ...::[html]
Black soldiers captured by the Confederate army were typically exchanged quickly with Union officials for white Confederate prisoners of war.
{FALSE} // question: 17152059 name: During the Civil War, Lincoln was lenient on antiwar activists because of the... ::During the Civil War, Lincoln was lenient on antiwar activists because of the...::[html]
During the Civil War, Lincoln was lenient on antiwar activists because of the death of his son.
{FALSE} // question: 17152049 name: In 1862, Lincoln relied on force to keep the border states in line. ::In 1862, Lincoln relied on force to keep the border states in line.::[html]
In 1862, Lincoln relied on force to keep the border states in line.
{FALSE} // question: 17152060 name: In Georgia, Hood’s army kept Union General Sherman from taking two railroads ... ::In Georgia, Hood’s army kept Union General Sherman from taking two railroads ...::[html]
In Georgia, Hood’s army kept Union General Sherman from taking two railroads leading into Atlanta from the South.
{TRUE} // question: 17152066 name: Lincoln believed that issuing an emancipation proclamation was a military ... ::Lincoln believed that issuing an emancipation proclamation was a military ...::[html]
Lincoln believed that issuing an emancipation proclamation was a military necessity.
{TRUE} // question: 17152081 name: Lincoln decided in November 1863 to issue an emancipation proclamation. ::Lincoln decided in November 1863 to issue an emancipation proclamation.::[html]
Lincoln decided in November 1863 to issue an emancipation proclamation.
{FALSE} // question: 17152065 name: Lincoln supported the order of Major General John C. Fremont freeing the ... ::Lincoln supported the order of Major General John C. Fremont freeing the ...::[html]
Lincoln supported the order of Major General John C. Fremont freeing the slaves of all Confederate sympathizers in Missouri.
{FALSE} // question: 17152087 name: Lincoln won the election of 1864 by a narrow electoral margin. ::Lincoln won the election of 1864 by a narrow electoral margin.::[html]
Lincoln won the election of 1864 by a narrow electoral margin.
{FALSE} // question: 17152067 name: Lincoln’s preliminary emancipation proclamation came as a total surprise. ::Lincoln’s preliminary emancipation proclamation came as a total surprise.::[html]
Lincoln’s preliminary emancipation proclamation came as a total surprise.
{FALSE} // question: 17152052 name: Many Southerners were still optimistic in the winter of 1863–1864. ::Many Southerners were still optimistic in the winter of 1863–1864.::[html]
Many Southerners were still optimistic in the winter of 1863–1864.
{FALSE} // question: 17152083 name: McClellan’s greatest military weakness was his consistently foolhardy ... ::McClellan’s greatest military weakness was his consistently foolhardy ...::[html]
McClellan’s greatest military weakness was his consistently foolhardy underestimation of the enemy.
{FALSE} // question: 17152055 name: Moral arguments pushed the North toward black recruitment more than pragmatic... ::Moral arguments pushed the North toward black recruitment more than pragmatic...::[html]
Moral arguments pushed the North toward black recruitment more than pragmatic realities.
{FALSE} // question: 17152084 name: Northern Democrats supported enlisting black troops to serve in the Union army. ::Northern Democrats supported enlisting black troops to serve in the Union army.::[html]
Northern Democrats supported enlisting black troops to serve in the Union army.
{FALSE} // question: 17152073 name: Northern enlisted soldiers were expected to fight for the duration of the war. ::Northern enlisted soldiers were expected to fight for the duration of the war.::[html]
Northern enlisted soldiers were expected to fight for the duration of the war.
{FALSE} // question: 17152075 name: Nurses became respected in the medical profession during the Civil War. ::Nurses became respected in the medical profession during the Civil War.::[html]
Nurses became respected in the medical profession during the Civil War.
{TRUE} // question: 17152063 name: President Lincoln “deputized” newspaper editor Horace Greeley, authorizing ... ::President Lincoln “deputized” newspaper editor Horace Greeley, authorizing ...::[html]
President Lincoln “deputized” newspaper editor Horace Greeley, authorizing him to meet with Confederate agents at Niagara Falls to discuss a possible peace with the Confederacy.
{TRUE} // question: 17152078 name: Several Southern black regiments fought during the Civil War. ::Several Southern black regiments fought during the Civil War.::[html]
Several Southern black regiments fought during the Civil War.
{FALSE} // question: 17152072 name: Sherman burned roughly two-thirds of Atlanta during his march through the city. ::Sherman burned roughly two-thirds of Atlanta during his march through the city.::[html]
Sherman burned roughly two-thirds of Atlanta during his march through the city.
{FALSE} // question: 17152088 name: Sherman’s march through Georgia encountered little resistance. ::Sherman’s march through Georgia encountered little resistance.::[html]
Sherman’s march through Georgia encountered little resistance.
{TRUE} // question: 17152079 name: The 1864 Election demonstrated Union soldiers were growing wary of President ... ::The 1864 Election demonstrated Union soldiers were growing wary of President ...::[html]
The 1864 Election demonstrated Union soldiers were growing wary of President Lincoln’s wartime policies.
{FALSE} // question: 17152056 name: The border states voted in favor of compensated emancipation. ::The border states voted in favor of compensated emancipation.::[html]
The border states voted in favor of compensated emancipation.
{FALSE} // question: 17152053 name: The Confederate government passed a bill that recruited slaves to fight for ... ::The Confederate government passed a bill that recruited slaves to fight for ...::[html]
The Confederate government passed a bill that recruited slaves to fight for the South.
{TRUE} // question: 17152082 name: The Confederate incursion into Maryland in September 1862 went well at the ... ::The Confederate incursion into Maryland in September 1862 went well at the ...::[html]
The Confederate incursion into Maryland in September 1862 went well at the start.
{FALSE} // question: 17152050 name: The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery immediately. ::The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery immediately.::[html]
The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery immediately.
{FALSE} // question: 17152062 name: The Emancipation Proclamation extended to every state in the Union, including... ::The Emancipation Proclamation extended to every state in the Union, including...::[html]
The Emancipation Proclamation extended to every state in the Union, including border states.
{FALSE} // question: 17152061 name: The Emancipation Proclamation was the fulfillment of the original purpose of ... ::The Emancipation Proclamation was the fulfillment of the original purpose of ...::[html]
The Emancipation Proclamation was the fulfillment of the original purpose of the Civil War.
{FALSE} // question: 17152071 name: The North instituted conscription before the South. ::The North instituted conscription before the South.::[html]
The North instituted conscription before the South.
{FALSE} // question: 17152074 name: The planter class was underrepresented in the Confederate army. ::The planter class was underrepresented in the Confederate army.::[html]
The planter class was underrepresented in the Confederate army.
{FALSE} // question: 17152057 name: The Republican Party’s 1864 platform called for an immediate cessation of ... ::The Republican Party’s 1864 platform called for an immediate cessation of ...::[html]
The Republican Party’s 1864 platform called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
{FALSE} // question: 17152076 name: The state elections in the fall of 1863 were a powerful endorsement of the ... ::The state elections in the fall of 1863 were a powerful endorsement of the ...::[html]
The state elections in the fall of 1863 were a powerful endorsement of the administration’s emancipation policy.
{TRUE} // question: 17152085 name: The Union defeat at Atlanta weakened Lincoln’s prospects for victory in the ... ::The Union defeat at Atlanta weakened Lincoln’s prospects for victory in the ...::[html]
The Union defeat at Atlanta weakened Lincoln’s prospects for victory in the 1864 election.
{FALSE} // question: 17152068 name: The Union’s conscription law was designed more to encourage volunteers to ... ::The Union’s conscription law was designed more to encourage volunteers to ...::[html]
The Union’s conscription law was designed more to encourage volunteers to come forward than it was to draft men directly.
{TRUE} // question: 17152054 name: Throughout 1861, both Southern and Northern leaders attempted to keep the ... ::Throughout 1861, both Southern and Northern leaders attempted to keep the ...::[html]
Throughout 1861, both Southern and Northern leaders attempted to keep the issue of slavery out of the war.
{TRUE} // question: 17152080 name: Under Grant’s terms of surrender, thirty thousand captured Confederates were ... ::Under Grant’s terms of surrender, thirty thousand captured Confederates were ...::[html]
Under Grant’s terms of surrender, thirty thousand captured Confederates were allowed to go home on condition that they promise never again to take up arms against the United States.
{TRUE} // question: 17152086 name: With Lincoln’s reelection to the presidency, Confederate President Jefferson ... ::With Lincoln’s reelection to the presidency, Confederate President Jefferson ...::[html]
With Lincoln’s reelection to the presidency, Confederate President Jefferson Davis began supporting surrender.
{FALSE} // question: 17152064 name: Women took matters into their own hands at times in the South to secure food. ::Women took matters into their own hands at times in the South to secure food.::[html]
Women took matters into their own hands at times in the South to secure food.
{TRUE}