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Civil War and Reconstruction names Test

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6 Written Questions

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. This southern general got his nickname at Bull Run, and was know for arriving at a battle in the nick of time.
  2. This Mississippi plantation owner was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  3. This Illinois lawyer was president of the United States during the Civil War.
  4. He was a Radical Republican from Pennsylvania who wanted to punish the South and protect African-Americans.
  5. This "Pathfinder" mapped Oregon, led troops in California against Mexico, and was Republican candidate for president in 1865.

5 True/False Questions

  1. George MaClellanAfter the loss at Bull Run he became the leader of the Union army. He prepared the army to fight by was not aggressive enough in battle.

          

  2. John BrownHe was a radical abolitionist who killed 5 man in Kansas before leading a raid on Harper's Ferry to free the slaves.

          

  3. Clara BartonHe was a radical abolitionist who killed 5 man in Kansas before leading a raid on Harper's Ferry to free the slaves.

          

  4. Harriet Beecher StoweHer book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, portrayed the cruelty of slavery ad helped to turn northern opinion toward action against it.

          

  5. Ulysses S. GrantThis "Pathfinder" mapped Oregon, led troops in California against Mexico, and was Republican candidate for president in 1865.