3. What military engagement signaled the beginning of the Civil War?
Antieta
Gettysburg
First Manasses
Fort Sumter
4. Why did the South decide to fight a defensive war?
to protect their plantations
to make the North look like the aggressor
to take advantage of their knowledge of the land
to make maximum use of their limited transportation system
5. What did the South do with its cotton in the early stages of the Civil War?
It placed all its cotton in warehouses to sell later.
It sold all its cotton to get money to fight the war.
It burned its cotton to keep the North from getting it.
It left the cotton in the fields because there was no one to pick it.
6. In the beginning of the Civil War, why did neither side raise large armies?
They did not have the manpower to raise large armies.
They had to rely on the states to provide military forces.
They had to wait until they could pass draft laws to create their armies.
They thought the war would be short and therefore they did not need large armies.
7. Why did the Confederate forces spare Washington, D.C. after the Battle of Bull Run?
They had respect for the nation鈥檚 capital.
They lost too many men to continue the fight.
They were disorganized and missed their chance.
They knew the best Union forces were protecting the nation鈥檚 capital.
8. What South Carolina city feared a Union attack after the fall of Port Royal?
Charleston
Columbia
Florence
Orangeburg
9. Where was the first land battle of the Civil War fought in South Carolina?
Aiken
Greenville
Orangeburg
Secessionville
10. How did Robert Smalls get freedom for himself and his family?
He followed the Underground Railroad to the North.
He sailed his ship out of Charleston harbor to Union lines.
He earned enough money working for the Confederate navy to buy freedom.
He joined other slaves in a revolt against the Confederate forces in South Carolina.
11. Why were the slaves in the Beaufort and Port Royal areas not affected by the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
They had already been freed.
They did not want to become free.
They lived in areas under Union control.
They were property as defined by the U.S. Constitution.
12. Which Civil War battle was the turning point of the war in the East?
Antietam
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Shiloh
13. After what battle was Ulysses Grant named commander of all Union forces?
Chattanooga
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Vicksburg
14. Which South Carolina city was destroyed by William T. Sherman? (1 point)
Aiken
Charleston
Florence
Orangeburg
15. Why did William T. Sherman want to attack Columbia? (1 point)
because he had lost a previous skirmish there
because he wanted to attack the capital of the state where the war began
because it was located directly in his line of march from Georgia to North Carolina
because it was a symbol of arrogance and the plantation economy that pushed the nation toward war
16. What was the purpose of the Freedmen鈥檚 Bureau? (1 point)
to free the slaves
to feed, clothe, and educate former slaves
to move former slaves to the Northern states
to ensure that former slaves had the right to vote
17. Which statement explains how the planters felt about the Freedmen鈥檚 Bureau? (1 point)
They resented the Bureau for reminding them of their defeat in the war.
They found that paying the freedmen for work was cheaper than owning slaves.
They ignored the Freedmen鈥檚 Bureau and continued to treat their former slaves as they had before the Civil War.
They supported the Bureau鈥檚 education programs because they believed former slaves would be more valuable if they were educated.
18. Which former Confederate state was the most successful in getting land to freedmen? (1 point)
Georgia
Louisiana
South Carolina
VirginiaPlease help with these questions, best answer gets 50 points (:?
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