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On its first voyage, this Confederate ironclad ship destroyed two Union ships.
Merrimack
Monitor
USS Constitution
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The Confederates won this battle in Virginia but lost General Stonewall Jackson
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Chancellorsville
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One of the Union strategies was to ______ Southern ports, cutting off the South's supply of manufactured goods from Europe
embargo
blockade
import
export
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Union forces launced the _________ after completing a surprise attack on Jackson, Mississippi.
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
Gettysburg Address
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The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865 when Lee surrendered to Grant at
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Atlanta
Appomattox Courthouse
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Which of the following was a successful strategy for winning the Civil War?
The Confederacy prolonged fighting until the north got tired of the war.
The Union took control of the Mississippi River
The Confederacy continued to receive supplies from Europe.
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The North's one official goal at the start of the Civil War was
to protect the northern way of life
to drive slave states out of the Union
to abolish slavery
to keep the Union together
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Which of the following was the President of the Confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
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Why did Lincoln handle the slavery issue cautiously at the beginning of the Civil War?
because he believed in slavery
because most Union states were proslavery
because he wanted the border states to remain with the Union
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What plan did Grant have for ending the war?
Destroy anyrthing that might be useful to the enemy
Offer generous terms to persuade the enemy to surrender
surrender to stop the bloodshed
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Which adjective BEST describes Lincoln's goals for peace?
vengeful
weak
unrealistic
forgiving
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The third baseman for the 2020 Cincinnati Reds is
Edwin Encarnacion
Scott Rolen
Aaron Boone
Eugenio Suarez