Which of the following statements is TRUE of Southern women during the war? A) They fought in the war. B) They forcibly put a stop to the bread riots. C) They were forced to rely on men to run their homes. D) They went to work as nurses. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
A major change in the railroad industry after the Civil War was the development of __________. a. major railroad trunk lines b. competition between owners for local markets c. regional marketplaces d. international rail systems e. a greater number of small rail companies ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The last major advance by the South in the north ended at the Battle of A) Shiloh. B) Antietam. C) Gettysburg. D) the Wilderness. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
British strategy after 1777 relied heavily on A) neutralizing the major Indian tribes in the Southeast. B) holding Philadelphia, the colonial capital. C) help from American loyalist forces in the South. D) major engagements with Washington’s army in the northern colonies. ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Analyze the last two years of the Civil War. What were the key factors in the Union victory? What were the costs of the war in both the North and the South? Answer: ANSWER An ideal answer will include: 1. Discuss the change in Northern strategy during the war. 2. Discuss the problems between […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How were average Americans asked to participate in the war effort? a. The men were drafted as soldiers, and the women were drafted either as nurses or factory workers. b. They were asked to save scraps of metal, rubber, and cloth to be turned into machines and weapons for war. c. They were asked to […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Southern vagrancy laws A) forced white Southerners to hire African-Americans. B) said any poor person could be arrested for not having a job. C) were passed to force most African-American back to the plantations. D) required anyone without a job had to leave the state. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these from Wilson’s Fourteen Points was implemented? a. open diplomacy b. freedom of the seas c. removal of barriers to international trade d. military disarmament e. establishment of an independent Poland ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
Southern whites who supported the Republican Party were known as A) carpetbaggers. B) unionist. C) scalawags. D) copperheads. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the immediate aftermath of the Revolutionary War, Spain claimed __________. A) much of Canada B) Georgia and parts of South Carolina C) ownership of the Great Lakes D) control of navigation rights on the Mississippi River ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
