Ch9 Rallying Point Lincoln’S Ten Percent Complete Test Bank

Chapter 9: Rallying Point: Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan, December 1863

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 1

1) In 1863 William Rosecrans attacked the Army of Tennessee under ________.

a. Robert Lee

b. Stonewall Jackson

c. Braxton Bragg

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Title: Chapter 9, Question 2

2) Which of these did the Confederate press say turned the tide of battle in their favor?

a. Shiloh

b. Gettysburg

c. Chickamauga

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 3

3) Unlike Vicksburg Chattanooga ________.

a. was besieged by the enemy

b. required a long and costly siege

c. ended with a Confederate defeat

d. fell relatively easily

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 4

4) Looking at Map 9.1 following Chattanooga the Confederates retreated to ________.

a. Atlanta GA

c. Chickamauga GA

d. Decatur AL

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 5

5) Through the efforts of Parson Brownlow East Tennessee was hoping to ________.

a. join the Confederacy

b. be delivered

d. create a new state

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 6

6) The image "The Old Flag in East Tennessee" illustrated for Northerners the welcome they had long hoped to receive from ________.

a. slaves

b. Union loyalists

d. African American troops

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 7

7) The central question of reconstruction was ________.

a. how could the antebellum power structures of the South be preserved

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b. how much material support would the South need to rebuild

c. how and when the seceded states could rejoin the Union

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 8

8) At the height of guerrilla fighting in Missouri a band of "mutant" guerillas attacked ________.

a. Springfield

b. Poplar Bluff

c. St. Louis

d. Lawrence KS

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Title: Chapter 9, Question 9

9) In Missouri the decision concerning the course of abolition was decided by ________.

a. Lincoln

b. the state's Radicals

d. Congress

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Title: Chapter 9, Question 10

10) In Arkansas - after the taking of Little Rock - the Union army was met by ________.

a. large numbers of Unionist volunteers

c. a period of intense Confederate antagonism

d. guerilla violence

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 11

11) Who called himself the "Moses" of the African Americans of Nashville?

a. Parson Brownlow

b. Jefferson Davis

c. Andrew Johnson

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Title: Chapter 9, Question 12

12) In what state did the Free State Association emerge?

a. Missouri

b. Louisiana

d. Tennessee

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Title: Chapter 9, Question 13

13) Under Montgomery Blair's plan, reconstruction would proceed naturally once ________.

a. slaves were freed

b. the war ended

c. the Confederate government was disbanded

d. the Slave Power was removed

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 14

14) Looking at Map 9.2, at the end of 1862 ________ was devoid of federal control.

a. Virginia

b. North Carolina

c. South Carolina

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 15

15) In the Gettysburg Address Lincoln clearly stated his belief that ________ was the ultimate goal of the war.

a. punishing the Confederacy

b. preserving the Union

c. restoring unity

d. freedom

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 16

16) Edward Everett took part in the ceremony at Gettysburg, with a speech that ________.

a. told the story of the battle

c. promised amnesty to the Confederacy

d. traced the war's progress

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 17

17) Which of these was NOT a provision of the 1863 Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction?

a. White Southerners could set up new governments when they numbered one-tenth of the voters in 1860.

b. Individuals had to swear they would be loyal to the Union.

c. Those swearing loyalty to the Union would have their property restored.

d. African Americans were to be proportionately represented in state legislatures.

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 18

18) Radical Republican cities charged that the Ten Percent Plan was likely to give the Southern states to ________.

a. black voters

b. military control

c. back to white pre-war elites

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 19

19) Unionist attitudes towards the Ten Percent Plan was colored largely by their belief in the idea of ________.

a. state sovereignty

b. the Slave Power conspiracy notion

d. African American rights

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 20

20) Based on evidence ________ of the Southerners who took up arms with the Union were converts from belief in the Confederacy.

a. most

b. none

c. a tiny minority

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 21

21) Looking at Map 9.3, which of these saw no non-war conflict?

a. Tennessee

b. Missouri

c. West Virginia

d. Georgia

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 22

22) Responding to the Ten Percent Plan, Jefferson Davis said that ________.

a. no negotiation was possible

c. Lincoln's plan might attract some Confederate states

d. the plan may have opened the way to reunification

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 23

23) Confederate opposition to their government's centralization ________ following the announcement of the Ten Percent Plan.

a. disappeared

b. increased

c. was set aside

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 24

24) Generally the Ten Percent Plan had a ________ effect on Confederate leadership.

a. divisive

b. galvanizing

d. demoralizing

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 9, Question 25

25) As the war went on, Confederate national pride focused on ________.

a. their cause

b. the army

d. women's courage