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Lincoln feared all of the following possible outcomes if

secession were to go unchecked EXCEPT that it would:


inhibit industrial development

Why is the exchange at Fort Summer so important? It is


considered the start of the civil war

In his efforts to retain the border states within the


Union, Lincoln focused his efforts primarily on: Kentucky
Which of these is NOT the way Lincoln initially said
that he was not fighting a war to free the slaves?
Members of his family were slaveholders who were on the side of the
south

All of the following are true statements about the


soldiers on both sides of the Civil War EXCEPT: Northern
troops were more concerned with defending hearth and home.

Which of the following was the most serious hardship


encountered by the soldiers on both sides of the Civil
War? Disease
The South's greatest weakness in the conflict was: its
economy.

What did the South count on the most in its bid to win
the Civil War: Foreign intervention
The biggest challenge Confederate president Jefferson
Davis faced was: ongoing tension between states' rights and the
need for a unified central government.

Facing war, Lincoln played fast and loose with the


Confederate situation in all of the following ways
EXCEPT that he: suspended freedom of the press by insisting that
editors avoid publishing anti-Union articles or editorials.

What was the major spark that triggered the New York
draft riots in 1863? The provision that allowed the rich to hire a
substitute when drafted

The North financed its war efforts in all of the

following ways EXCEPT: property taxes.


The Homestead Act of 1862 promised: free land to those
settling the West.

Which of the following were NOT among the official


roles women played during the Civil war? Soldiers

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