American History Help Please?

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Could anyone answer this questions in my review, please, i've been looking for this answers all over my textbook but i can't find it. I've been awake since 3 am, and i haven't slep anything, i need to get this review done. Please help in all you can. Thanks

Southerners believed they were fighting for

slavery
liberty
self-government
religious freedom




Poor Southern whites fought to defend their

slaves
religion
freedom
homes


Henry Ravenal believed negroes would take the side of the North in the Civil War.

True
False

According to Ravenal, all of these are reasons the institution of slavery was defended in the South except

both races in the South would benefit
the South's negroes were unhappy
civilization in the South depended on slavery
slavery was sanctioned by both justice and religion

According to Sam Watkins, General Bragg's name was a "terror to deserters" because

he took unnecessary risks in battle
he could grant them a dishonorable discharge
he could prevent them from returning home after the war
he would have deserters shot and killed


The Conscript Act issued by the Confederacy meant southern soldiers had the right to volunteer for military service.

True
False

According to Watkins soldiers in the Confederate Army

were sick of war
were proud of the Confederacy
cursed General Bragg's name
both 1 and 3



If a man in the South owned more than 20 negroes

he could volunteer for the Army
he could go home and not fight
he could allow some of his Negro slaves to fight
he could pay money to be excused from fighting


When Watson said, "rich man's war, poor man's fight," he was referring to

conscription in the Union Army
the first federal draft law
the law allowing those who owned 20 or more negroes to leave the war and go home
the "iron rain of death"



A deserter or a soldier who was absent 10 days without leave in General Bragg's army could be

branded with a red hot iron
dishonorably discharged
shot or whipped
both 1 and 3
 
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