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6 may 2012 Final exam/test study guide is below
MONDAY-- return quiz Battle of Atlanta/aftermath -- March to the Sea
TUESDAY-- wrap-up on March to the Sea/ Second Inaugural Address
WEDNESDAY-- Battle of Franklin
THURSDAY, FRIDAY-- Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Appomattox
MONDAY-- REVIEW for Final Exam
TUESDAY-- Final Exam/Chapter 16 Packet is due
Study Guide for 7th Grade Final Exam
Final Exam, Part II -- 50 Multiple Choice Questions – Given four choices, I can identify
1. The occupation of most slaves
2. The large group of Southerners who owned farms
3. The transportation system that was lacking through most of the South
4. Southern “king”
5. The second largest group of immigrants to the US between 1840 and 1860
6. The country whose immigrants was plagued by famine
7. The organizations formed by workers of the same skills to improve their working conditions
8. The transportation system linking the Midwest and East
9. The laws prohibiting slaves from becoming literate
10. The reason why slaves needed an extended family
11. The Southerners who measured their wealth in slaves
12. The largest group of whites in the South
13. The crop which had transformed the Southern economy
14. The means used by workers to pressure employers
15. The housing for most factory laborers
16. The man who led a slave revolt in Virginia in 1831
17. The machine that replaced weaving by hand
18. The Southern theory behind secession
19. The main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates
20. The state whose Senate race occupied national attention in 1858
21. The slogan used to justify letting Kansans decide about slavery
22. The impact of the Fugitive Slave Act on northern attitudes
23. The movement formed by some women abolitionists to help women
24. The female ex-slave who was illiterate but spoke very well
25. The first white abolitionist to call for immediate freedom for all slaves
26. The “conductor” who had a huge bounty placed on her head
27. The name for the underground network of slave escape routes
28. The influential male ex-slave who purchased his freedom from his master after escaping
29. The Kentucky senator whose compromise was rejected by Lincoln
30. The first territory to shed blood over slavery
31. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book
32. The Act which could fine or imprison you for helping runaway slaves or for refusing to help catch them
33. The famous Supreme Court decision that divided the nation over slavery
34. The presidential candidate whose name did not appear on many Southern ballots in 1860
35. Another name for Henry Clay’s compromise
36. The high point of the year for a mountain man
37. The original name for Salt Lake City
38. The group that took the law into their own hands
39. The African American called called the Mexican War “disgraceful and cruel”
40. The Tennessean who died at the Alamo
41. The people who followed the mountain men into Oregon country
42. The occupation of mountain men, at first
43. The term meaning Oregon would be settled by both England and the US
44. The last country to challenge the US for Oregon
45. The reason why many went to Oregon
46. The term meaning the US was fated to go to the Pacific Ocean
47. The man who led the Mormon migration to Utah
48. The event that boosted the California economy
49. The people who really made money during the Gold Rush
50. The US insisted this river was the border with Mexico
PART I- ALSO A TEST SCORE BY ITSELF 50 Items – 42 Multiple Choice, 8 Matching
Multiple Choice – given four choices, I can identify:
1. The reason why Appomattox Court House is famous
2. The worst riots over Northern draft laws took place here
3. The organization later founded by Clara Barton
4. The battle used by Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
5. The main goal of the North at the beginning of the war
6. The new state organized from part of Virginia
7. Another name for “Peace Democrats”
8. Capital of the South
9. The memorable occurrence at the Battle of Missionary Ridge
10. Something that was NOT A PURPOSE of the Emancipation Proclamation
11. The reason for the Civil War, according to Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
12. Something that WAS NOT A REASON WHY Lee won so many battles against Union forces
13. a correct interpretation of General Lee’s leadership at Gettysburg, based on the thinking of Sun Tzu
14. A statement that IS NOT TRUE about the Civil War in Missouri
15. A statement that IS NOT A CONTROVERSY about the Battle of Shiloh
16. A statement that is NOT A REASON WHY Lee headed into Pennsylvania
17. The reason why the Battle of Wilson’s Creek is important
18. A statement that is NOT TRUE concerning the battles of Atlanta and Franklin
19. The result of the Battle of the Crater at Petersburg
20. A statement that DOES NOT DESCRIBE a way that Union leaders frequently failed in the Civil War
21. A statement about the Battle of Cold Harbor that IS NOT true
22. A statement about the 54th Massachusetts Regiment THAT IS NOT TRUE
23. A statement about the Siege of Vicksburg that IS NOT TRUE
24. A statement about the Battle of Gettysburg that IS NOT TRUE
25. A statement about the siege of Fort Sumter that IS NOT TRUE
26. A statement that DOES NOT fit the description of Union General McClellan
27. A statement that IS NOT TRUE about the Battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga
28. A statement that DOES NOT DESCRIBE why the Confederacy began to fall apart
29. The Union officer who became known as the “Rock of Chickamauga”
30. The reasons behind Sherman’s march to the sea
31. How Sherman viewed the Civil War – not a battle of armies but of __________________
32. The impact of Clara Barton on the sick and wounded during the Civil War ,according to “The Story of Us”
33. A statement that correctly contrasts the Monitor and the Merrimack/Virginia, based on the documentary
34. The impact of the Minie ball on the Civil War, based on “The Story of Us”
35. Correct statistics and information on the Minie ball, based on “The Story of Us”
36. The Civil War was the first ____________________ war
37. Contrast the authority of Lincoln and Davis, based on “Story of Us”
38. A statement that DOES NOT describe Lincoln’s use of the telegraph
39. Example of the use of technology and industry during the war by the north
40. An example of the advantage of the railroad system as used by the north
41. An example of the casualties of the Civil War as projected onto today’s US population
42. The relationship among the tactics, modern weaponry, and appalling casualties of the Civil War
MATCHING SETS – 8 items total
Antietam, Cold Harbor, Franklin, Gettysburg – Bloodiest ________??
Red, yellow, blue, green – what do these color symbolize on Civil War uniforms?
SYLLABUS
The New Republic and the Background of the US Constitution – how and why our government came to be – did the Founding Fathere really believe in democracy as we know it?
The US Constitution and the all-important, must pass to graduate US Constitution Test – includes a look at the Watergate scandal and other problems.
Home-grown and Foreign Challenges to the New Republic
The Native Americans in the early 19th Century
Lewis and Clark and Early Westward Expansion
The Impact of Slavery on US Foreign Policy up to the Civil War
The Nation Grows Apart – Conflicts leading to the Civil War
The Civil War
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