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Grade 4 Civil War
The Emancipation Proclamation applied to how many states?
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 10
  4. 12
Grade 4 Civil War
In September 1862 President Lincoln announced the                          , freeing all African Americans in the Confederate states.
  1. states rights
  2. union
  3. Emancipation Proclamation
  4. siege
Grade 4 Civil War
What did the Fugitive Slave Law require?
  1. That all people (even in free states) help to return runaway slaves to their owners.
  2. That slaves who made it to the Northern states were free.
  3. That all slaves could try to get to freedom.
  4. That people in the North did not have to help return runaway slaves to their owners.
Grade 4 Civil War
An end to slavery is called?
  1. abolition
  2. reconstruction
  3. black codes
  4. secede
Grade 4 Civil War
The Civil War, or the "War Between the States", started in                .
  1. 1761
  2. 1861
  3. 1961
  4. 2001
Grade 4 Civil War
Who became President of the Confederacy?
  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Andrew Johnson
  3. Jefferson Davis
  4. Ulysses Grant
Grade 4 Civil War
What General was in charge of the Union Army?
  1. Robert E. Lee
  2. Andrew Johnson
  3. John Lynch
  4. Ulysses Grant
Grade 4 Civil War
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on Christmas Day, 1863.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
Who was the President of the U.S. during the Civil War?
  1. Thomas Jefferson
  2. Abraham Lincoln
  3. George Washington
Grade 4 Civil War
During the Civil War, the Battle Hymn of the Republic was used as a national anthem.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
What things were Harriet Tubman known for?
  1. Being the "Moses" of the Underground Railroad
  2. Helping over 300 other people escape to freedom
  3. Planning a slave revolt in the South
  4. Being a spy for the North in the Civil War
Grade 4 Civil War
In addition to being a nurse and a recruiter, Tubman also served as a         scout         for the Union Army.
Grade 4 Civil War
John Brown was known for trying to start a slave revolt.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
Tubman's first escape attempt was a success.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
What was the underground railroad?
  1. a train used by slaves
  2. a place slave owners went to get new slaves
  3. a vast network of people, safe houses, & routes all used to help fugitive slaves escape to the north, Canada, and Mexico
  4. an underground railway used by slave owners to transport their wares
Grade 4 Civil War
A crop sold for money is called               .
  1. Cotton
  2. Cash Crop
  3. Sharecropper
Grade 4 Civil War
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
  1. A document for salvation
  2. A statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with Union.
  3. A statement that said "I never in my life felt more certain that I was doing right by slaves."
Grade 4 Civil War
The Battle of Gettysburg is the turning point that made it clear that the North would win.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Civil War
What way(s)did African Americans rebel against slavery?
  1. stole supplies
  2. pretended to be sick
  3. damages crops
  4. all the above
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