Civil War And Reconstruction

Front 1

President Lincoln first asked what general to lead the union army?

Back 1

Robert E. Lee

Front 2

Doctor's in the civil war did not believe in anesthetics, they thought it was better if the person was alert during surgery to be able to communicate to the surgeon:

Back 2

False

Front 3

All of the following are ways that Southerner's tried to prevent African-Americans from voting:

Back 3

Poll tax, sponsorship requirements, black codes, KKK, lieracy tests

Front 4

Which of the following would not accurately characterize the South after the civil war?

Back 4

All of the above would accurately characterize the South after the civil war

Front 5

Which of the following was an advantage held by the union at the beginning of the civil war?

Back 5

22 million, railroads, navy, gold, iron, copper, 83% industry

Front 6

President Lincoln in this passage says that at this point so many people have died that we need to create a new country in the North that has freedom so the people didn't die in vain:

Back 6

False

Front 7

Which of the following was not a job that women on the civil war had?

Back 7

Newspaper writers

Front 8

During the civil war battles people were being shot and wounded by the ___________ and so medical personnel had to work quickly to save lives. This led to them using crude by effective practices. Anesthesia was rarely used other than some ether. __________ was the most effective way to save a person who had been shot in the limb. ___________ was the number one killer of patients after surgery as sterilization and antibiotics were rare. The large numbers of wounded necessitated the need for women to help as __________.

Back 8

2 thousands, amputation, infection, nurses

Front 9

President Lincoln ran for re-election in 1864 against what opponent whom he fired twice?

Back 9

McClellan

Front 10

The South believed that they would be able to get a European ally because of King Cotton Diplomacy:

Back 10

True

Front 11

President Lincoln in this passage says that despite this ceremony we haven't dedicated this ground, the people who found and died here already did:

Back 11

True

Front 12

Which of the following characterizes the battle of Antietam:

Back 12

First battle that the confederates lost on union soil, bloodiest single day of the war

Front 13

What state gained admission because of the civil war?

Back 13

West Virginia

Front 14

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Back 14

Substitutes, 20, wealthy, poor, northern

Front 15

Which of the following battles was considered a confederate victory?

Back 15

The Battle of Chancellorsville

Front 16

President Lincoln freed all of the slaves in the rebelling states by issuing black codes on the south:

Back 16

False

Front 17

The abolition movement in the north was strengthened by the fugitive slave act and harriet beecher stowe's book "uncle tom's cabin:"

Back 17

True

Front 18

In this passage P\President Lincoln is stating that the civil war has proven that a nation dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal can not be successful:

Back 18

False

Front 19

What was the name of the organization created to help former slaves in the south after the war?

Back 19

Freedman's bureau

Front 20

Which of the following was part of the union's strategy for winning the civil war?

Back 20

Capture Richmond, gain control of the Mississippi, naval blockade of the south

Front 21

Who was the final commander of the union army during the civil war?

Back 21

U.S. Grant

Front 22

A war in which either side tries to inflict as much damage as possible to wear out their opponent is known as a war to attrition:

Back 22

True

Front 23

General Grant surrenders to General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse to end the war:

Back 23

False

Front 24

Which of the following was not a union general during the civil war?

Back 24

Not Ambrose Burnside

Front 25

The American civil war officially started with the confederate victory at:

Back 25

Fort Sumter

Front 26

Which of the following states joined the confederacy after the bombing of Fort Sumter?

Back 26

Virginia

Front 27

Union president during the civil war:

Back 27

Lincoln

Front 28

Infamous actor/confederate sympathizer that shot Lincoln 5 days after the end of the war:

Back 28

John Wilkes Booth

Front 29

THE CONFEDERATE GENERAL THAT WAS ORDERED TO CHARGE UP CEMETERY RIDGE AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG:

Back 29

PICKETT

Front 30

Was the republican that was given the presidency despite losing both popular and electoral vote in the compromise of 1877:

Back 30

Rutherford Hayes

Front 31

The union general that made his famous "march of the sea" destroying the south:

Back 31

William Sherman

Front 32

Was the confederate general shot by his own men at the battle of Chancellorsville:

Back 32

Stonewall