1.

What term describes an excessive concern for local interests and customs?
A. B. C. D.

Manumission Abolitionism Sectionalism Conscription

2.

What term describes a person who wanted to abolish slavery?

A. B. C. D.

Abolitionist Regulator Federalist Senator

3.

What term describes the act of a state leaving the Union?

A. B. C. D.

Sectionalism Annexation Emancipation Secession

4.

What term describes the idea that the United States was chosen to control all lands between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
A. B. C. D.

Missouri Compromise Manifest Destiny Emancipation Proclamation Compromise of 1850

5.

What was conscription during the Civil War?

A. Required writing for political office B. Fee paid to avoid service in the

military C. Law that required slaves to be returned to their masters D. Required military enlistment

1.

What agreement allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and also established a stronger Fugitive Slave Law?
A. B. C. D.

Missouri Compromise Manifest Destiny Emancipation Proclamation Compromise of 1850

2.

What event changed the minds of many Unionists in favor of joining the Confederacy?
A. B. C. D.

Lincoln-Douglas debates Trail of Tears Development of the Republican Party Attack on Fort Sumter

3.

When the Civil War began, what was Abraham Lincolns main goal?
A. B. C. D.

Abolish slavery Keep the Union together Punish the South Keep the South separate from the North

 4.

How did the South react to Abraham Lincolns election as President in 1860?
A. To save the Union, southern leaders agreed

to support the new President. B. North Carolina seceded to form a new country with South Carolina. C. Seven southern states seceded and formed the Confederate States of America. D. Southern leaders called for a new presidential election to be held in the spring.

5.

What did President Lincoln issue to free all enslaved African Americans in the rebellious states?
A. B. C. D.

13th Amendment Emancipation Proclamation Compromise of 1850 Bill of Rights

6.

During the Civil War, African American troops

A. fought on the Union side in large

numbers. B. were not allowed into battle. C. were very few in number. D. did not face discrimination.

7. After the first battle at Bull Run, A. Robert E. Lee knew that he would quickly defeat the North. B. Ulysses S. Grant was made commander of the Union army. C. the North and South realized the war would be a long, hard struggle. D. Abraham Lincoln realized the war would be short.