HY 1110 UNIT VIII ASSESSMENT

• Question 1 5 out of 5 pointsThe Confederate Constitution declared all of the following EXCEPT: Selected Answer: a return to a decentralized government. Correct Answer: a return to a decentralized government. • Question 2 5 out of 5 pointsAll of the following were measures imposed by the North to benefit the war effort EXCEPT: Selected Answer: the Wade­Davis Bill.Correct Answer: the Wade­Davis Bill.• Question 3 5 out of 5 pointsThe first and only president of the Confederate States of America was: Selected Answer: Jefferson Davis. Correct Answer: Jefferson Davis. • Question 4 5 out of 5 pointsAll of the following "border states" would secede from the Union EXCEPT: Selected Answer: Maryland. Correct Answer: Maryland. • Question 5 5 out of 5 pointsAll of the following are outcomes related to the 1858 Illinois U.S. Senate vote EXCEPT: Selected Answer: the Republican Party took over a seat in the U.S. Senate.Correct Answer: the Republican Party took over a seat in the U.S. Senate.• Question 6 5 out of 5 pointsThe famous Lincoln­Douglas debates took place as part of which event? Selected Answer: 1858 Illinois US Senate election Correct Answer: 1858 Illinois US Senate election • Question 7 5 out of 5 pointsHow many Southern states had seceded from the United States before Abraham Lincoln's inauguration as president? Selected Answer: 7 Correct Answer: 7  Question 8 5 out of 5 points The political parties to form from anti­slavery advocates prior to the war included all of the following EXCEPT: Selected Answer: the Democratic Party. Correct Answer: the Democratic Party. • Question 9 5 out of 5 points All of the following are considered advantages for the South at the outset of the war

EXCEPT: Selected Answer: easy resupply of weapons and food.

Correct

Answer: easy resupply of weapons and food.

• Question 10

5 out of 5 points

At the outset of the war, the Union had a clear advantage in all of the following categories EXCEPT:

Selected Answer:

military leadership.

Correct

Answer: military leadership.