8th Grade Social Studies Unit 5: Civil War Exam 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution
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8th Grade Social Studies Unit 5: Civil War Exam 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution
Which of the following did the Union and the Confederacy fight for control of in the West?
major cities
the US capital
key rivers
Texas
C.)
How did the capture of Vicksburg contribute to the U...
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8th Grade Social Studies Unit 5: Civil War Exam 2023
Questions and Answers with complete solution
Which of the following did the Union and the Confederacy fight for control of in
the West?
major cities
the US capital
key rivers
Texas
C.)
How did the capture of Vicksburg contribute to the Union victory in the Civil War?
It gave the Union control of major Southern cities.
It allowed the Union to focus on fighting in border states.
It gave the Union the ability to supply its troops.
It allowed the Union to focus on fighting in the East.
A incorrect
During the Civil War, Grant attacked Vicksburg a second time because
he was angry at the Confederacy.
Vicksburg was vital to a Union victory.
the Confederacy did not expect it.
the Union navy could not control the city.
B,)
How did the Battle of Gettysburg affect European governments?
They withdrew their support from the Confederacy.
They refused to recognize the Confederacy as independent.
They refused to help in peace talks with the Union.
They increased their military support of the Confederacy.
B.)
During the siege of Vicksburg in 1863, the Union army
ran out of ammunition.
suffered from hunger and thirst.
lost more troops than the Confederacy.
prevented supplies from entering or leaving.
D.)
A reason the Battle of Gettysburg was a key turning point was
it won the war for the Union.
it convinced Europe to become a Union ally.
it greatly weakened Lee's army.
it was the first battle the Confederacy lost.
C.)
Why did the South rely on rivers for transportation during the Civil War?
The South did not have as many railroads as the North.
The South had armored gunboats to patrol waterways.
The South wanted to build more key river forts.
The South's economy was based on river transportation.
,A.)
Which of the following best describes the location of the Confederate fort of
Vicksburg?
on top of a hill surrounded by swamps
near a hill surrounded by rivers
approachable in only one direction by land
accessible only from the Mississippi River
A.)
During the Civil War, the Union navy
tried and failed to capture Vicksburg.
captured Vicksburg in 1862.
captured Vicksburg in 1863.
had no interest in capturing Vicksburg.
C insorrect
Why did Confederate general Robert E. Lee decide to invade Union territory?
to remove Union pressure from Virginia
to protect the Confederate capital
to make winning the war easier
to draw Union troops from Vicksburg
B.)
The tariff debate increased sectionalism because
tariffs were favored by the South but not the North.
tariffs benefited only some sections of each state.
tariffs would lead states to break up into new sections.
tariffs were favored by the North but not the South.
D.)
Which best describes Daniel Webster's views?
He disagreed with slavery but supported compromise.
He declared nullification a form of treason.
He worked to create a system to improve the economy.
He supported slavery, sectionalism, and states' rights.
A.)
What was one major teaching of the Second Great Awakening?
All citizens should have the right to own enslaved people.
People should keep to traditions and not try to change society.
People should live proper lives and improve society.
All enslaved people should be freed immediately.
C.)
Enslaved people who lived and worked in cities
were not treated as well as plantation workers.
cared for livestock and repaired buildings.
sometimes worked in skilled trades.
could not be bought or sold easily.
C.)
Which best describes nativism in the United States in the 1800s?
a policy favoring native-born Americans over immigrants
, an interest in learning about the native cultures of immigrants
a regional policy of maintaining traditional economic systems
a practice in most factories of hiring only native-born Americans
A.)
What was one significant result of the changes in manufacturing and
transportation that took place in the first half of the nineteenth century?
Many factory laborers left cities to work in faraway rural areas due to
improvements in transportation.
Improved transportation led to the development of many new factories in the
South and the West.
People in cities often made more money, as they took on skilled positions in
manufacturing and transportation.
Cities grew in population as more and more people traveled to the North looking
for factory work.
D.)
What was the Liberator?
a proslavery newspaper
an abolitionist newspaper
a religious newspaper
a women's rights newspaper
B.)
The South's resentment of the Tariff of 1828 was an example of:
compromise.
states' rights.
sectionalism.
federalism.
C.)
Which best describes states' rights?
the idea that states have powers separate from the federal government
a strong loyalty to a state or region, sometimes at the expense of a nation
the idea that a state could refuse to follow a federal law it disagreed with
a system that divides power between national and state governments
A.)
A result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was that
Texas gained much of the land controlled by Mexico.
Texas became an independent republic.
the United States got control of the Mexican Cession.
the United States gave control of California to Mexico.
C.)
A connection between Northern Democrats, Free Soilers, and Conscience Whigs
in 1854 was that they
nominated Abraham Lincoln for president.
formed the Republican Party.
passed the Missouri Compromise.
sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
B.)
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