Friday, February 17, 2012

History , history, history, helllp:/?

8.

What happened when the Union shut down Confederate ports?

A. The Confederacy was not able to export cotton.

B. The Confederacy was not able to import goods.

C. It added strain on the Confederate economy.

D. all of the above

9.

Which battle forced Confederate forces to retreat back into Virginia on September 17, 1862?

A. Battle of the Bulge

B. Battle of Shiloh

C. Battle of Antietam

D. Battle of Bull Run

10.

In order to ensure a reelection victory in 1864, the Republicans

A. did not nominate Abraham Lincoln.

B. nominated a Southern Vice President.

C. nominated Andrew Johnson for President.

D. none of the above

11.

The North was considered a more advanced society because of

A. technology.

B. higher taxes.

C. more jobs.

D. none of the above

12.

Which general served during the Mexican War and the Civil War?

A. General Irvin McDowell

B. General Winfield Scott

C. General Robert E. Lee

D. General P.G.T Beauregard

13.

What was the first Battle of the Civil War and why was it significant?



14.

Who was the first Democratic nominee for President in 1860 that was nominated by the delegates who broke away from the Union?

A. Abraham Lincoln

B. Stephen Douglas

C. John C. Breckinridge

D. John Brown

15.

During the Presidential election of 1848, Southern leaders felt that the government

A. should support slavery.

B. should stay out of issues regarding slavery.

C. should raise taxes on industrialists only.

D. should not provide education.

16.

The book Cannibals All!

A. compared slave owners to cannibals.

B. compared Northern industrialists to cannibals.

C. compared Northern industrialists to slave owners.

D. was the sequel to Uncle Tom's Cabin.

17.

What was the first state to secede from the Union?

A. North Carolina

B. South Carolina

C. Georgia

D. Florida

18.

What was NOT a strength of the Confederate forces?

A. smaller military

B. fought on their own soil

C. better trained leaders

D. fighting for a way of life

19.

How did wealthy plantation owners fulfill their duty to fight?

A. paid people to fight for them

B. left wives in charge of plantations to fight

C. served as town lobbyists

D. none of the above

20.

The election of Lincoln caused southern states to

A. secede from the Union.

B. demand a recount of the vote.

C. organize a new political party.

D. continuously protest.

21.

What was the warship that was to be used as retaliation against Union forces?

A. Confederate

B. Georgian

C. Liberty ship

D. none of the above

22.

Who used gun boats to secure the Mississippi?

A. General Irvin McDowell

B. General Winfield Scott

C. General Ulysses S. Grant

D. none of the aboveHistory , history, history, helllp:/?
8: D.

9: C.

10: D.

11: D.

12: A.

13: First battle of Bull Run. It showed that the war would not be over quickly.

14: C.

15: A.

16: C.

17: B.

18: A.

19: A (under the Substitute provision in the draft laws).

20: A.

21: D.

22: C.History , history, history, helllp:/?
I assume you're American ? . You should know about your own history , I mean honestly you could at leat copy and paste . I'm Australian and I can least answer a few of these. Stupid Americans.
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