Civil War Quiz 1B
Created by Carrie 3272
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The first federal income tax was passed to help pay for which war?
(wrong answers:
Civil War,
World War II,
War of 1812,
Spanish-American War)
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When did the bombardment of Fort Sumter start?
(wrong answers:
April 12, 1861,
April 9, 1863,
May 1, 1862,
July 4, 1863)
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What day did South Carolina secede from the Union?
(wrong answers:
September 22, 1862,
May 12, 1865,
July 1, 1863,
December 20, 1860)
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What was the date of the surrender at Appomattox Court House?
(wrong answers:
April 12, 1861,
April 9, 1865,
May 12, 1865,
May 1, 1862)
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The Civil War Started in_____?
(wrong answers:
1861,
1965,
1800,
1776)
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California entered the United States as a Free State
(wrong answers:
True,
False)
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New Mexico and Utah adopted ________ to allow their citizens to vote for or against slavery.
(wrong answers:
Popular Sovereignty,
Secession,
Compromise of 1850,
The Wilmot Proviso)
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The major cash crop in the southern United States was _______.
(wrong answers:
beef,
pork,
fish,
cotton)
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Who were the people who wanted to abolish slavery?
(wrong answers:
Fire Eaters,
Abolitionists,
Unionists,
Segregationists)
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Vicksburg fell on what day?
(wrong answers:
November 15, 1864,
May 1, 1862,
July 4, 1863,
April, 12, 1861)
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The Civil War Ended in?
(wrong answers:
1865,
1854,
1900,
1800)
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What is the period after the Civil War known as?
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What African American regiment was best known in the Civil War?
(wrong answers:
The Virginia 32nd,
The Massachusetts Regiment,
The Massachusetts 54th,
The Massachusetts 53rd)
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Who created the compromise of 1850 to settle the controversy between free and slave states?
(wrong answers:
Daniel Webster,
Henry Clay,
John C. Calhoun,
Stephen Douglas)
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The first battle of Bull Run was fought on what day?
(wrong answers:
July 4, 1863,
May 12, 1865,
April 9, 1862,
July 21, 1861)