Question
1.
How did President Lincoln stop foreign goods and aid from entering the south during the civil war?
set up a strong line of infantry
a system of spies
a naval blockade
a strong cavalry
2.
What was issued by President Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves in the southern states?
The Free Slave Act
The Missouri Compromise
Emancipation Proclamation
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
3.
What controversial law was passed forcing northerners to return runaway slaves back to their masters in the south?
Underground Railroad Clause
Southern Bell Clause
Popular Sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act
4.
Which side during the Civil War had a larger population, more war resources and a better advantage?
North
South
West
none of the above
5.
What allowed California to become a free state added to the union if Congress agreed to protect slavery laws and rights in the south?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
California Agreement
Golden State Compromise
6.
What were the northern states that supported slavery called?
free soil states
enslaved states
border states
territory states
7.
Which of the following is true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
It overturned the Missouri Compromise.
Kansas was admitted as a free state, while Nebraska was admitted as a slave state.
Popular sovereignty was outlawed.
California was admitted as a slave state.
8.
Choose all that apply. How did the South justifying seceding from the Union?
The states had voluntarily joined the Union; thus, they could also leave voluntarily.
They felt the North violated the Constitution by refusing to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
They stated they did not need a reason to secede and simply left the Union.
They denied the Constitution's existence.
9.
True or False: Abraham Lincoln ordered Union troops to fire on Confederate troops at Fort Sumter, which started the Civil War.
true
false
10.
Which battle dashed Southern hopes of gaining recognition for the Confederacy by Britain and France?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
11.
True or False: One of the initial goals of the North was to preserve the Union, even if that meant accepting slavery might still exist.
true
false
12.
True or False: Women did not play a great role in supporting the war effort at home.
true
false
13.
Select all that apply. What actions did the Union take to support the war effort?
they created and enforced a military draft
they passed an income tax
habeas corpus was suspended at times
inflation was outlawed
14.
Which of the following is true about the Southern economy during the Civil War?
The blockade led to food shortages.
The Confederacy was very rich and did not have to borrow money to support the war effort.
The South had more industry than the North.
The South did not have to issue an income tax like the North did.
15.
Which first full battle of the war had people come out with their picnic baskets and witness the South win?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
16.
What battle served as a turning point in the Civil War that gave the Union an advantage?
Bull Run
Manassas
Gettysburg
Petersburg
17.
What would prove fatal to the Confederate army?
the lack of will to fight
too much money
no soldiers to fight
the lack of food
18.
True or False: General Grant allowed Confederate officers to go home with their possessions and not be prosecuted for treason.
true
false
How did President Lincoln stop foreign goods and aid from entering the south during the civil war?
set up a strong line of infantry
a system of spies
a naval blockade
a strong cavalry
2.
What was issued by President Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves in the southern states?
The Free Slave Act
The Missouri Compromise
Emancipation Proclamation
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
3.
What controversial law was passed forcing northerners to return runaway slaves back to their masters in the south?
Underground Railroad Clause
Southern Bell Clause
Popular Sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act
4.
Which side during the Civil War had a larger population, more war resources and a better advantage?
North
South
West
none of the above
5.
What allowed California to become a free state added to the union if Congress agreed to protect slavery laws and rights in the south?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
California Agreement
Golden State Compromise
6.
What were the northern states that supported slavery called?
free soil states
enslaved states
border states
territory states
7.
Which of the following is true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
It overturned the Missouri Compromise.
Kansas was admitted as a free state, while Nebraska was admitted as a slave state.
Popular sovereignty was outlawed.
California was admitted as a slave state.
8.
Choose all that apply. How did the South justifying seceding from the Union?
The states had voluntarily joined the Union; thus, they could also leave voluntarily.
They felt the North violated the Constitution by refusing to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
They stated they did not need a reason to secede and simply left the Union.
They denied the Constitution's existence.
9.
True or False: Abraham Lincoln ordered Union troops to fire on Confederate troops at Fort Sumter, which started the Civil War.
true
false
10.
Which battle dashed Southern hopes of gaining recognition for the Confederacy by Britain and France?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
11.
True or False: One of the initial goals of the North was to preserve the Union, even if that meant accepting slavery might still exist.
true
false
12.
True or False: Women did not play a great role in supporting the war effort at home.
true
false
13.
Select all that apply. What actions did the Union take to support the war effort?
they created and enforced a military draft
they passed an income tax
habeas corpus was suspended at times
inflation was outlawed
14.
Which of the following is true about the Southern economy during the Civil War?
The blockade led to food shortages.
The Confederacy was very rich and did not have to borrow money to support the war effort.
The South had more industry than the North.
The South did not have to issue an income tax like the North did.
15.
Which first full battle of the war had people come out with their picnic baskets and witness the South win?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
16.
What battle served as a turning point in the Civil War that gave the Union an advantage?
Bull Run
Manassas
Gettysburg
Petersburg
17.
What would prove fatal to the Confederate army?
the lack of will to fight
too much money
no soldiers to fight
the lack of food
18.
True or False: General Grant allowed Confederate officers to go home with their possessions and not be prosecuted for treason.
true
false
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers to your questions regarding the Civil War:
1. **What did President Lincoln use to stop foreign goods and aid from entering the South during the civil war?**
**Answer:** a naval blockade
2. **What was issued by President Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves in the southern states?**
**Answer:** Emancipation Proclamation
3. **What controversial law was passed forcing northerners to return runaway slaves back to their masters in the south?**
**Answer:** Fugitive Slave Act
4. **Which side during the Civil War had a larger population, more war resources and a better advantage?**
**Answer:** North
5. **What allowed California to become a free state added to the union if Congress agreed to protect slavery laws and rights in the south?**
**Answer:** Compromise of 1850
6. **What were the northern states that supported slavery called?**
**Answer:** border states
7. **Which of the following is true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?**
**Answer:** It overturned the Missouri Compromise.
8. **Choose all that apply. How did the South justify seceding from the Union?**
- The states had voluntarily joined the Union; thus, they could also leave voluntarily.
- They felt the North violated the Constitution by refusing to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
- They stated they did not need a reason to secede and simply left the Union.
9. **True or False: Abraham Lincoln ordered Union troops to fire on Confederate troops at Fort Sumter, which started the Civil War.**
**Answer:** false
10. **Which battle dashed Southern hopes of gaining recognition for the Confederacy by Britain and France?**
**Answer:** Antietam
11. **True or False: One of the initial goals of the North was to preserve the Union, even if that meant accepting slavery might still exist.**
**Answer:** true
12. **True or False: Women did not play a great role in supporting the war effort at home.**
**Answer:** false
13. **Select all that apply. What actions did the Union take to support the war effort?**
- they created and enforced a military draft
- they passed an income tax
- habeas corpus was suspended at times
14. **Which of the following is true about the Southern economy during the Civil War?**
**Answer:** The blockade led to food shortages.
15. **Which first full battle of the war had people come out with their picnic baskets and witness the South win?**
**Answer:** Bull Run
16. **What battle served as a turning point in the Civil War that gave the Union an advantage?**
**Answer:** Gettysburg
17. **What would prove fatal to the Confederate army?**
**Answer:** the lack of food
18. **True or False: General Grant allowed Confederate officers to go home with their possessions and not be prosecuted for treason.**
**Answer:** true
1. **What did President Lincoln use to stop foreign goods and aid from entering the South during the civil war?**
**Answer:** a naval blockade
2. **What was issued by President Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves in the southern states?**
**Answer:** Emancipation Proclamation
3. **What controversial law was passed forcing northerners to return runaway slaves back to their masters in the south?**
**Answer:** Fugitive Slave Act
4. **Which side during the Civil War had a larger population, more war resources and a better advantage?**
**Answer:** North
5. **What allowed California to become a free state added to the union if Congress agreed to protect slavery laws and rights in the south?**
**Answer:** Compromise of 1850
6. **What were the northern states that supported slavery called?**
**Answer:** border states
7. **Which of the following is true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?**
**Answer:** It overturned the Missouri Compromise.
8. **Choose all that apply. How did the South justify seceding from the Union?**
- The states had voluntarily joined the Union; thus, they could also leave voluntarily.
- They felt the North violated the Constitution by refusing to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
- They stated they did not need a reason to secede and simply left the Union.
9. **True or False: Abraham Lincoln ordered Union troops to fire on Confederate troops at Fort Sumter, which started the Civil War.**
**Answer:** false
10. **Which battle dashed Southern hopes of gaining recognition for the Confederacy by Britain and France?**
**Answer:** Antietam
11. **True or False: One of the initial goals of the North was to preserve the Union, even if that meant accepting slavery might still exist.**
**Answer:** true
12. **True or False: Women did not play a great role in supporting the war effort at home.**
**Answer:** false
13. **Select all that apply. What actions did the Union take to support the war effort?**
- they created and enforced a military draft
- they passed an income tax
- habeas corpus was suspended at times
14. **Which of the following is true about the Southern economy during the Civil War?**
**Answer:** The blockade led to food shortages.
15. **Which first full battle of the war had people come out with their picnic baskets and witness the South win?**
**Answer:** Bull Run
16. **What battle served as a turning point in the Civil War that gave the Union an advantage?**
**Answer:** Gettysburg
17. **What would prove fatal to the Confederate army?**
**Answer:** the lack of food
18. **True or False: General Grant allowed Confederate officers to go home with their possessions and not be prosecuted for treason.**
**Answer:** true