
Civil War Part 2 review
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- Q1What was a constant threat that cost some regiments half of their men before ever going into battle?desertiondiseaseinjury20s
- Q2Why were the Copperheads a hindrance to the Union cause during the war?They were constantly criticizing Lincoln’s war plans.They encouraged a negotiated end to the war which made it last longer.They prevented fugitive slaves from escaping to the North.20s
- Q3Both governments raised money to pay for the war with the following ways EXCEPT:seizing money from citizensselling war bondstaxes20s
- Q4What led to economic troubles of the South?supplies and foodinvasion of the NorthUnion blockade20s
- Q5Which best describes conditions at Civil War prison camps?Prisoners were well fed.Prisoners could keep blankets and canteens.There was adequate clean water.20s
- Q6At what battle was General Stonewall Jackson fatally wounded?VicksburgChancellorsvilleGettysburg20s
- Q7Why did the North prosper economically during the war?Union blockadetrade with Britain and Francemanufacturers made things needed for war20s
- Q8Why was President Lincoln reluctant to allow African Americans in the Union army at the beginning of the war?capability of the troopsslave revoltresentment in the Border States20s
- Q9How much of the Union army was African American?10%7%20%20s
- Q10What was the significance of the 54th Massachusetts regiment?regiment that made Pickett's Chargefamous African American regimentfamous female regiment20s
- Q11Why did the fighting occur at Gettysburg?it was defensive position outside of Washingtonrailroadsthe roads led the battle there20s
- Q12Why was the outcome at Gettysburg significant?it was a major Confederate win that allowed them to keep invadingit was the battle that ended the warit ended the Confederate goal of getting foreign help20s
- Q13What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?all answers are correctit dedicated the cemeteryLincoln set his vision for the country20s
- Q14What war strategy is defined by systematic destruction of an entire land?guerrilla warterminal wartotal war20s
- Q15Approximately how many soldiers died during the Civil War?600,000425,0001,000,00020s