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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
1 pointsWho was Lincoln’s preferred choice to head the Union Army at the beginning of the war?
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Correct. Lee gave serious consideration to accepting the offer, but as a native Virginian, he decided to lead the Southern army.
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Robert E Lee gave serious consideration to accepting the offer, but as a native Virginian, he decided to lead the Southern army.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
1 pointsBritain and France generally supported the South early in the war, but that changed after this event.
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Trade, especially of cotton, was the main reason Britain and France supported the South. But after the Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves, these countries could no longer morally justify their support.
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Trade, especially of cotton, was the main reason Britain and France supported the South. But after the Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves, these countries could no longer morally justify their support.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
1 pointsWhich Constitutional Amendment was passed as a result of the Civil War, which abolished slavery for good in America?
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Question 4 of 10
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1 pointsWhat former U.S. Senator and Secretary of War became President of the Confederacy?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
1 pointsWhat Southern Civil War general became the first leader of the Ku Klux Klan?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
1 pointsWho headed the Union Army when General Robert E. Lee finally surrendered?
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Question 7 of 10
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1 pointsWhat became of Robert E. Lee’s 1100-acre estate after the war was over?
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Arlington National Cemetery was created from Lee’s estate to house American soldiers killed in battle.
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Arlington National Cemetery was created from Lee’s estate to house American soldiers killed in battle.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
1 pointsWhere was the first battle of the war fought?
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Question 9 of 10
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1 pointsWhich Union general let the infamous 285-mile “March to the Sea” to frighten Georgia’s civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
1 pointsWhat abolishionist helped form the Underground Railroad, which helped transfer slaves from the South?
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