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Question 20 (1 point)What disagreements existed between McClellan, the commander of the Army of the

Potomac, and president Abraham Lincoln?

Question 20 options:

	McClellan was overeager and reckless with his attacks on the Confederate troops.
	Lincoln was not acting like a commander-in-chief.
	McClellan did not receive enough troops.
	Lincoln was jealous of McClellan’s presidential ambitions.
	Lincoln thought the general was not using his manpower advantage.

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Question 21 (1 point)

Besides preserving the Union, how else has Lincoln’s legacy lived on in today’s America?

Question 21 options:

	Through executive order he gave ex-slaves the right to vote.
	He brought harmony between the races.
	He created the blueprint that rebuilt the South economically.
	He encouraged African-Americans to convert to Christianity.
	He overcame regional differences to build a new nation-state.

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Question 22 (1 point)

By analyzing the New York City draft riots, what can be determined about the Civil War?

Question 22 options:

	The draft was efficient in signing up soldiers.
	The German immigrants were unhappiest about the war.
	The riots helped bring an end to the Civil War.
	The Civil War was a rich man’s war and a poor man’s fight.
	Opposition to the war only existed in the North.

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Question 23 (1 point)

Why was Vicksburg essential?

Question 23 options:

	Capturing the city allowed the Union to control the entire Mississippi River.
	Stonewall Jackson lost his life here.
	It served as a gateway to the Appalachian Mountains.
	Before the Civil War, the port in this city had shipped more cotton than any other.
	It guarded the Gulf of Mexico.

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Question 24 (1 point)

The example of German immigrant Marcus Spiegel demonstrated that:

Question 24 options:

	freedom motivated the immigration of Irish immigrants, but German immigrants of the mid-nineteenth century came to the United States in pursuit of economic success.
	the significant Jewish population in the United States was ambivalent about the issues that caused the Civil War.
	the views of average Americans evolved considerably during the course of the Civil War.
	Democrats were unwilling to go to war with a Republican president in the White House.
	while Jews were few in number, their role at the Battle of Gettysburg made military heroes of many of them.

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Question 25 (1 point)

At Antietam:

Question 25 options:

	General Lee was successful and pushed north into Pennsylvania.
	General McClellan surrendered his troops.
	the nation suffered more casualties than on any other day in its history.
	the Union’s river fleet proved crucial to the outcome.
	Lincoln announced the Thirteenth Amendment.

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Question 26 (1 point)

When did Great Britain abolish slavery in its empire?

Question 26 options:

	1790s
	1810s
	1830s
	1850s
	1870s

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Question 39 (1 point)

How did the Civil War affect planter families?

Question 39 options:

	For the first time, some of them had to do physical labor.
	They lost their slaves but were otherwise unaffected.
	Few lost loved ones because they were able to avoid military service.
	They endured immediate problems, but their economic revival was quick.
	Since they defined freedom broadly, they got along well with their ex-slaves.

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Question 40 (1 point)

White farmers in the late nineteenth-century South:

Question 40 options:

	by and large owned their own land.
	included many sharecroppers involved in the crop-lien system.
	refused to grow cotton because it had been a “slave crop.”
	were all enormously prosperous following the end of the Civil War.
	saw their debts decrease as crop prices went up from 1870 to 1900.

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Question 41 (1 point)

The southern Black Codes:

Question 41 options:

	allowed the arrest on vagrancy charges of former slaves who failed to sign yearly labor contracts.
	allowed former slaves to testify in court against whites and to serve on juries.
	were some of the first laws adopted as part of Radical Reconstruction in 1867.
	were denounced by President Johnson and declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
	pleased northerners because they saw that the rule of law was returning to the South.

 

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