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$DOC TRIVNOW 10 0 5 1 2.00 $EOC $ABOUT Civil War Part 2 Jennifer Curtis 2.00 Copyright 1998, Softdisk Publishing $EOC $SECRETWORD The South $EOC $FILESPEC #DejsyvkoguzbjqH 1038 $EOC $TOPIC Civil War Part 2 Easy 4 $EOC $QUEST Who was the "angel of the battlefield"? Clara Barton Kelly Lee Ana McClellan Theda Bara $EOC $QUEST Why was the first income tax enacted? to ensure Union funds for war materials to ensure Confederate funds for war materials to purchase Louisiana none of the above $EOC $QUEST Why was New Orleans an important capture for Union troops? it was the South's largest city and busiest port it was the South's largest city it was the South's busiest port none of the above $EOC $QUEST In what year was America's first draft enacted? 1862 1861 1859 1866 $EOC $QUEST Nearly all battle wounds were caused by: bullets bayonets cannons neither $EOC $QUEST When did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect? January 1, 1863 April 15, 1863 December 1, 1861 May 3, 1861 $EOC $QUEST Despite the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in which state remained slaves? all of the above Maryland Missouri Tennessee $EOC $QUEST What was the old colonial capital of Virginia? Williamsburg Petersburg Vicksburg Norfolk $EOC $QUEST What was the first national currency called? greenbacks silver dollars coinage none of the above $EOC $QUEST Who printed the first national currency? Union Confederacy both began printing at the same time currency was not printed during the Civil War $EOC $QUEST Who did Lincoln name military governor of New Orleans after the Union takeover? Benjamin Butler Michael Taylor no governor was named none of the above $EOC $QUEST Who enacted America's first draft? Confederacy Union both enacted the draft at the same time the draft did not occur during the Civil War $EOC $QUEST How many battles of the Seven days were Confederate victories? one five six none $EOC $QUEST What was the single bloodiest day of the war? the Battle of Antietam the Battle of Toombs the Battle of Bunker Chapel none of the above $EOC $QUEST What new article of law did Congress adopt in March 1862? none of the above freedom of all slaves court-martialing of any officers who owned slaves free transportation for soldiers returning home $EOC $QUEST What kind of state was Kentucky? Union Confederate Neither Kentucky did not participate in the war $EOC $QUEST What was the mission of the US Sanitary Commission? to reduce disease among the troops to feed the hungry to provide clean sanitation to those who did not go to war none of the above $EOC $QUEST For whom did Virginia fight? Confederate Union neither both $EOC $QUEST What was a blockade runner? a ship that carried manufactured goods a horse-drawn buggy a quick soldier none of the above $EOC $QUEST What type of state was Georgia? Confederate Union border none of the above $EOC $QUEST What color were the blockade runners? grey blue yellow multi-colored $EOC $QUEST What amendment freed the slaves? 13th 3rd 7th 26th $EOC $QUEST What kind of state was Alabama? Confederate Union Neither Alabama did not participate in the war $EOC $QUEST When did Congress pass the law forbidding military personnel to return fugitive slaves to their owners? March 1862 August 1861 January 1861 April 1864 $EOC $QUEST Lincoln was a: Republican Democrat Independent none of the above $EOC $QUEST Who was Lincoln's Vice-President in 1861? Hannibal Hamlin Salmon Chase Joshua Johnston Robert E. Lee $EOC $QUEST What was the date of the Battle of Antietam? September 16, 1862 December 3, 1861 October 12, 1863 November 27, 1864 $EOC $QUEST Who replaced Joseph Johnston as commander of the defense of Richmond in 1862? Robert E. Lee John McDowell Stonewall Jackson none of the above $EOC $QUEST What were the terms of the first American draft? all able-bodied men (18-35) must serve in the Confederate Army for 3 years all able-bodied men (18-35) must serve in the Union Army for 3 years all white men must enlist within 10 days of their 18th birthday none of the above $EOC $QUEST How many shots did the City of New Orleans fire before surrendering to the Union? 0 40 60 100 $EOC $QUEST When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued? September 22, 1862 January 31, 1863 December 3, 1861 August 3, 1863 $EOC $QUEST Where is Fredericksburg? Virginia Maryland Delaware Tennessee $EOC $QUEST Where is Falmouth? Virginia Maryland Delaware Vermont $EOC $QUEST What river did Burnside cross before entering the town of Fredericksburg? the Rappahannock the Potomac Shenandoah none $EOC $QUEST What served as Burnside's headquarters during the Battle of Fredericksburg? the Chatham Mansion a makeshift tent the Monitor all of the above $EOC $QUEST Why did Lincoln wait to announce the Emancipation Proclamation? he was waiting for a sign from God and Lee's Army to be driven from Union soil at Antietam he was waiting for a sign from God he was waiting for Lee's Army to be driven from Union soil at Antietam neither $EOC $QUEST Which commander assisted Lee prepare for the Battle of Fredericksburg? Stonewall Jackson and James Longstreet Stonewall Jackson James Longstreet neither $EOC $QUEST What kind of state was South Carolina? Confederate Union border none of the above $EOC $QUEST What was the last battle fought before the Emancipation Proclamation was issued? the Battle of Antietam the Battle of Manassas Bull Run none of the above $EOC $QUEST During the Battle of New Orleans, David Farragut commandeered what ship? the Hartford the Potomac the Monitor all of the above $EOC