The Emancipation Proclamation

Question 1

Which example best shows the contribution of African American troops during the Civil War?

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the Battle at Fort Wagner

Question 2

The Emancipation Proclamation affected the Union’s Civil War efforts by

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increasing the number of troops who could join the Union.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the earliest battles of the Civil War?

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Confederate troops were outnumbered, but they usually won.

Question 4

The outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run

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discouraged the Union and gave the Confederacy confidence.

Question 5

In 1863, African American involvement in the Civil War changed due to a new law that

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permitted African Americans to enlist in the military.

Question 6

Which of the following groups often engaged in work slowdowns during the Civil War?

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enslaved African Americans

Question 7

The first African Americans who fought for the Union during the Civil War

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were paid less than white soldiers.

Question 8

Which statement best describes the contributions of Harriet Tubman during the Civil War?

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Tubman was an abolitionist who worked as a spy for the Union Army to help the war effort.

Question 9

The South won every major Civil War battle until

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the Battle of Antietam.

Question 10

France and Britain responded to the Emancipation Proclamation by

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refusing to recognize the Confederacy.

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