American history! PLEASE HELP! (civil war)?

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What does Lincoln believe the South fears most about his Republican administration?

That the administration is going to take away their homes.
That the administration is going to interfere with their slaves.
That the administration is not going to buy any more cotton.
That the administration is going to rush south to live in the warm weather.


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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What is Lincoln's response to Southern states seceding from (getting out of) the Union?

The South by no means can lawfully get out of the Union.
The South can just go ahead and leave the Union.
The South needed to give very good reason before he would allow them to leave the Union.


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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Why does the South believe that slavery is "morally and politically right"?

The South believed that slavery was necessary to free the South from hard work.
The South believed that slavery was necessary because of the inferiority of the black race.
The South felt that the black race enjoyed the hard work.


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Both Lincoln and Stephens use the word "perpetual," "perpetuate" and "perpetuity." What is the basic idea of these terms?

help to those in need
ending quickly
never-ceasing, continuous


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According to President Andrew Johnson (September 18, 1865) what was the reason the South began the Civil War?

The South did not like Lincoln.
The South wanted to make the North pay for their interference.
The South wanted to protect and not to lose their property.


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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Which of he following is NOT something that Henry William Ravenel believes the South is fighting for?

Their right to vote
Their homes
Their institutions
Their liberty


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Who believed that the "triumphs of Christianity" depended upon a southern victory to uphold the institution of slavery?

James B. Lockney
James H. Hammond
John C. Calhoun
John T. Wightman


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Examine the statistics on slavery in the U.S. at the bottom of the document "Causes of The Civil War." What percentage of the total population were slaves in the lower South?

92%
47%
15%
6%


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What percentage of all Southern families in the "Confederacy" (lower and middle South combined) owned slaves?

Almost one-eighth
Almost two-thirds
Almost one-third


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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After reading the Strengths and Weaknesses link, which of the following is NOT a major strength of the North?

The North manufactured 97% of all firearms.
The North had superior training facilities.
The North had 21 million people in 23 northern states.
96% of all railways and locomotives came from the North.


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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After reading the Strengths and Weaknesses link, which of the following is NOT a major strength of the South?

96% of all railways and locomotives came from the South
High morale
Superior training facilities
Southern troops and commanders were masters of improvisation


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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After reading the Uncle Tom’s Cabin link, who did Abraham Lincoln say was the "little lady who started the war"?

Emily Dickinson
Tracy Melgard
Eileen Harden
Harriet Beecher Stowe


POINT VALUE: 6.0 points



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After reading the war statistics link, what was the total number (Union and Confederate) of dead soldiers in the Civil War?

324,721,951
49,288
624,511
924,492,200


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After reading the war statistics link, which of the following is NOT a source of these statistics?

War Statistics Prior to World War I by Henry Geiger
Department of Defense
Long's Almanac of the Civi
 
1. B. slaves
2. A. cannot lawfully leave union
3. B. necessary for the economy
4. C. continuous
5. Not completely sure in this context but an educated guess, knowing Johnson's position I would say it would be C. property
6. Don't know
7. Don't know
8. Don't know
9. A. 1/8
10. Don't know
11. Don't know
12. D. Stowe
13. C. 600,000
14. Don't know
 
Holly cow! This is all your homework...
Don't be too lazy, do some yourself, ask the one you really don't know. Better yet, read your text book! Or even Google it.
 
1. that they will interfere with their slaves
2.The South by no means can lawfully get out of the Union
3.The South believed that slavery was necessary because of the inferiority of the black race
4.never-ceasing, continuous
5.The South wanted to protect and not to lose their property
6.Their right to vote
7.?
8.47%
9.Almost one-third
10.The North had superior training facilities
11.Harriet Beecher Stowe
12.624,511
13.War Statistics Prior to World War I by Henry Geiger
 
Holly cow! This is all your homework...
Don't be too lazy, do some yourself, ask the one you really don't know. Better yet, read your text book! Or even Google it.
 
Ok, Lincoln is most scared of the aliens from mars. Simple as that.
 
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