Question

50 POINTS

In a TOTAL war:

Militaries try to capture capitol buildings


Soldiers look to block resources from enemies


The objective is to completely destroy the enemy’s ability and/or will to fight

Question 3 (1 point)
Which is true about the Union Generals of the North?

Highly skilled and highly effective


Slow, indecisive, and often replaced by president Lincoln


Far superior than the weak generals of the South

Question 4 (1 point)
Why was the Northern strategy called “The Anaconda Plan?”

The plan attempted to squeeze the enemy from all sides


General Winfield Scott was inspired by jungle animals


The Union army official mascot was a snake

Question 5 (1 point)
Which best describes “The Anaconda Plan"

Carpet-bomb the South and take no prisoners


March carefully and only strike limited targets


Blockade the coast, control the Mississippi River, and divide the South in half

Question 6 (1 point)
How did the Union North respond to the Confederate victory at the first major battle of Bull Run?

They made large-scale war preparations and became hesitant to fight future battles


They declared victory anyway and moved on to the next fight


They blamed Lincoln and tried to remove him from office

Question 7 (1 point)
How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the objective of the war?

Question 7 options:

Encouraged low taxes and free trade


War became about maintaining the Union AND ending slavery


Lincoln declared that states should be able to do whatever they want

Question 8 (1 point)
What added risks did black Union soldiers face compared to white soldiers?

Question 8 options:

Enslavement or re-enslavement if captured by Confederates


None, all soldiers were now viewed equally


Higher taxation

Question 9 (1 point)
Over 200,000 black soldiers joined the Union army. How did slave-owning Confederates view this?

Question 9 options:

Just like fighting any other soldier


Annoyed, mostly


Considered this their worst nightmare—an armed slaved rebellion

Question 10 (1 point)
Why was the battle of Gettysburg considered a major turning point in the war?

Question 10 options:

The South took control once and for all


The North stopped the Southern advances, forcing them to retreat to the end of the war


Confederates used a secret weapon

Question 11 (1 point)
Why was the sieges of Vicksburg considered a major turning point in the war?

Question 11 options:

It gave statehood to California


Confederate General Robert E. Lee set a trap there


Union General Ulysses S. Grant won the city after a 6 week blockade, securing the entire Mississippi river for Northern control

Question 12 (1 point)
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address:

Question 12 options:

Went on for 2 hours and was known for him demanding specific laws be passed


Launched the public career of Grover Cleveland


Was a 2 minute stunning reminder of the purpose of American government, and that “all men are created equal”

Question 13 (1 point)
What role did the Union army play after the war?

Question 13 options:

None, it disbanded after the war


Immediately started a war in Cuba


Became peacekeeping presence in the South

Question 14 (1 point)
What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th “Civil War Amendments” to the Constitution do?

Question 14 options:

Promised life, liberty and happiness


Guaranteed land, freedom, and money


Banned slavery, granted full birthright citizenship with equal rights, and gave voting rights to men of all races

Question 15 (1 point)
The South had lost the war, but aimed to keep blacks enslaved by other means:

Question 15 options:

White terrorism, black codes, and sharecropping


Emancipation and popular sovereignty


A series of political compromises

Answer 1

Answer:

In a TOTAL war:

Militaries try to capture capitol buildings

Soldiers look to block resources from enemies

The objective is to completely destroy the enemy’s ability and/or will to fight

Question 3 (1 point)

Which is true about the Union Generals of the North?

Highly skilled and highly effective

Slow, indecisive, and often replaced by president Lincoln

Far superior than the weak generals of the South

Question 4 (1 point)

Why was the Northern strategy called “The Anaconda Plan?”

The plan attempted to squeeze the enemy from all sides

General Winfield Scott was inspired by jungle animals

The Union army official mascot was a snake

Question 5 (1 point)

Which best describes “The Anaconda Plan"

Carpet-bomb the South and take no prisoners

March carefully and only strike limited targets

Blockade the coast, control the Mississippi River, and divide the South in half

Question 6 (1 point)

How did the Union North respond to the Confederate victory at the first major battle of Bull Run?

They made large-scale war preparations and became hesitant to fight future battles

They declared victory anyway and moved on to the next fight

They blamed Lincoln and tried to remove him from office

Question 7 (1 point)

How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the objective of the war?

Question 7 options:

Encouraged low taxes and free trade

War became about maintaining the Union AND ending slavery

Lincoln declared that states should be able to do whatever they want

Question 8 (1 point)

What added risks did black Union soldiers face compared to white soldiers?

Question 8 options:

Enslavement or re-enslavement if captured by Confederates

None, all soldiers were now viewed equally

Higher taxation

Question 9 (1 point)

Over 200,000 black soldiers joined the Union army. How did slave-owning Confederates view this?

Question 9 options:

Just like fighting any other soldier

Annoyed, mostly

Considered this their worst nightmare—an armed slaved rebellion

Question 10 (1 point)

Why was the battle of Gettysburg considered a major turning point in the war?

Question 10 options:

The South took control once and for all

The North stopped the Southern advances, forcing them to retreat to the end of the war

Confederates used a secret weapon

Question 11 (1 point)

Why was the sieges of Vicksburg considered a major turning point in the war?

Question 11 options:

It gave statehood to California

Confederate General Robert E. Lee set a trap there

Union General Ulysses S. Grant won the city after a 6 week blockade, securing the entire Mississippi river for Northern control

Question 12 (1 point)

Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address:

Question 12 options:

Went on for 2 hours and was known for him demanding specific laws be passed

Launched the public career of Grover Cleveland

Was a 2 minute stunning reminder of the purpose of American government, and that “all men are created equal”

Question 13 (1 point)

What role did the Union army play after the war?

Question 13 options:

None, it disbanded after the war

Immediately started a war in Cuba

Became peacekeeping presence in the South

Question 14 (1 point)

What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th “Civil War Amendments” to the Constitution do?

Question 14 options:

Promised life, liberty and happiness

Guaranteed land, freedom, and money

Banned slavery, granted full birthright citizenship with equal rights, and gave voting rights to men of all races

Question 15 (1 point)

The South had lost the war, but aimed to keep blacks enslaved by other means:

Question 15 options:

White terrorism, black codes, and sharecropping

Emancipation and popular sovereignty

A series of political compromises

Answer 2

A parallelogram is a special type of that has equal and parallel opposite sides.

The given figure shows a parallelogram ABCD which as AB parallel to CD and AD parallel to BC.

Also, AD = BC and AB = CD