HIUS 420 Quiz 1 Liberty University
- When Union troops advanced from Washington toward Richmond in July 1861, the result was
- As their president, the Confederate States selected
- David Wilmot was a
- Abolitionists believed
- During 1861 George B. McClellan’s command of the Army of the Potomac in Maryland and Virginia was characterized primarily by
- The Wilmot Proviso stipulated that
- The majority of the Founding Fathers believed that slavery
- The first major national political crisis over slavery involved the proposed admission of the new state of
- The Confederacy was organized and had its first capital at
- When fighting broke out at Fort Sumter, the state of Kentucky responded by
- Regarding the Union advance to Bull Run during 1861, who said: “You are green, it is true, but they are green, also; you are green alike”?
- The South responded to Lincoln’s election by seceding because
- The cause of the Civil War was
- Confederate General Leonidas Polk’s September 1861 occupation of the Mississippi River town of Columbus, Kentucky
- The Civil War began when
- The Trent Affair
- In 1859, Harpers Ferry was
- The significance of the Battle of Ball’s Bluff was that it
- In the 1860 presidential election, the candidate of the southern wing of the Democratic Party was
- Fort Henry was captured primarily by