This quiz is more in depth than most JetPunk quizzes. You will need background knowledge of the Civil War to take it. Your job is to select the one correct answer to the questions. Good luck :)
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1.What was the original main reason that the northern states fought back against the south?
They wanted to keep the union together so that they didn't lose land
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They were jealous because the south was richer, and they were worried that the south would be more prosperous if they split
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They wanted control of the country's llama population so that they could be happy
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They wanted to end slavery so that people could be treated equally
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2.These were some of the causes of the civil war:
Tariffs: benefited the North but hurt the South,
States' Rights: which entity was superior the state or the federal government,
Slavery: to end it or not,
Balance of Power: Conflict over the number of free and slave states.
Out of these causes, which do you think was the most offensive to the south?
Balance of Power
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Tariffs
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Slavery
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States' Rights
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3.What do you think was the most significant battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Fort Sumter
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Battle of Bull Run/Manassas
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Battle of Shiloh
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Battle of Gettysburg
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4.Who were the two most influential people in the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln and George Custer
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Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln
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James Longstreet and Ulysses S. Grant
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Marquis de Lafayette and John Hancock
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5.What new invention was the most revolutionary in the field of war?
Hot air balloons
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Iron sided warships
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Gatling guns
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Rail transportation
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6.What was the most difficult task facing the southerners during Reconstruction?
Finding a new system of labor to replace slavery
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Getting used to the federal government ultimately being more powerful than state governments
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Gaining back crops that weren't cared for when the people were off fighting
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Getting used to not having control of the nation's llama population
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