CHAPTER 5 QUIZ 1.Who was President of the Confederacy? 2.Who was the Confederate General at Vicksburg? 3.Who was called “Moses” by the slaves? 4.Refusal to enforce a law. 5.Who was the Commander of the Union troops? 6.Who was the Governor of Mississippi during the Civil War? 7.Tax on imports. 8.Who was the leader of Mississippi’s secession movement? 9.Who believed that they were called by God to end slavery? 10.To withdraw from the Union. 11.Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin? 12.Who was the U.S. President during the Civil War? 13.Who printed a newspaper called the Liberator?

Chapter 5 QUIZ 14.Who was the Supreme Court Justice who said the president had exceeded his power? 15.Who was the Commander of the Confederate army? 16.This was an idea that people in a particular location decide whether or not to permit slavery. 17.This was issued by Lincoln declaring all slaves in southern states to be free. 18.Law that abolished all slavery. 19.Where was the first shots of the Civil War fired? 20.Which two Mississippi cities were important railroad junctions during the Civil War? 21.What was the largest political party in Mississippi before the Civil War? 22.John Quitman said the south must leave the Union in order to protect three main interest. What were they? 23.In February of 1861, several southern states left the Union and formed what? 24.How many Mississippians fought in the Civil War? 25.How many states seceded from the Union? 26.How many states remained in the Union during the Civil War?

CHAPTER 5 QUIZ 27.How many Americans fought in the Civil War? 28.How many Americans died in the Civil War? 29.List four counties named after Civil War leaders. 30.Name the two sections of the Democratic party and what each one favored before the Civil War? 31.What is ironic about the southern theme song Dixie? 32.What two things did the north and south agree on before the Civil War? 33.Why was Vicksburg so important during the Civil War? 34.What was the first state to secede from the Union? 35.What was the second state to secede from the Union? 36.List three advantages of the war for the North and three advantages for the south. 37.Explain the Dred Scott Decision? 38.What was the theme of Uncle Tom’s Cabin? 39.List three results of the Civil War in the southern states.