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Chapter Nine Test (Page 1) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Place the letter of the correct answer to complete the statement or answer the question.

_____ 1. In the 1850s, most people in the southern states A. lived on small farms and owned no slaves. B. were powerful, wealthy southern plantation owners who owned slaves. C. were yeomen farmers who had indentured servants. D. were merchants and shipbuilders.

_____ 2. In the Missouri Compromise, the line dividing slave and free states was A. the 37° parallel. B. the 50° parallel. C. the 36° 30’ parallel. D. the 54° 40’ parallel.

_____ 3. Which of the following actions was NOT included in the Compromise of 1850? A. Texas-New Mexico boundary was established. B. New Mexico and Utah Territories were organized. C. A Fugitive Slave Act was passed. D. California was to be admitted as a slave state.

_____ 4. The abolitionists were A. against slavery. B. for slavery. C. for letting the voters decide the issue. D. not concerned about the slavery issue.

_____ 5. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, which dramatized the harsh reality of slavery, was A. The Life of Harriet Tubman. B. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. C. The Shame of Jim Crow Laws. D. The Evils of Black Codes.

_____ 6. No Man’s Land was located A. in the Panhandle. B. in the Cherokee Outlet. C. in the southwest corner of the state. D. in the Beaver’s Bend area of Oklahoma.

_____ 7. In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln won A. all the electoral votes and a majority of the popular vote. B. a majority of the popular vote but not the electoral vote. C. a minority of the popular vote and the electoral vote. D. a minority of the popular vote but a majority of the electoral vote.

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Chapter Nine Test (Page 2) Directions: Place the letter of the correct answer to complete the statement or answer the question.

_____ 8. South Carolina seceded from the Union after the presidential election was won by A. Jefferson Davis. B. Stephen A. Douglas. C. Abraham Lincoln. D. Andrew Johnson.

_____ 9. Which one of the following statements is NOT a reason for Native American Indians joining the Confederacy? A. They felt abandoned by the U.S. Military. B. They hoped that if the South won the war they would be able to return home. C. They felt it was a fight for survival. D. They would get more money from the Confederate government than the Union government.

_____ 10. At the beginning of the Civil War, John Ross hoped the Cherokee would remain A. Confederate. B. Union. C. neutral. D. none of the above.

_____ 11. To gain native Indian support, the Confederacy promised A. to return them to their former homes. B. protection and equal rights. C. to assume guardianship and assume the debts they owed the . D. all of the above.

_____ 12. The Cherokee who formed a group of mixed-blood Cherokee horsemen to fight for the Confederacy was A. John Ross. B. . C. Darrel McIntosh. D. John Jumper.

_____ 13. The Upper Creek leader Opothleyahola fought for the A. Confederacy. B. Union. C. Creek nation. D. Indian nation.

_____14. The Battle of Cabin Creek was the first engagement of the Civil War in which A. the Union won a major battle. B. the Confederacy won a major battle. C. black, white, and Indian troops fought side by side. D. all the Indian tribes joined together to defeat Union troops.

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Chapter Nine Test (Page 3) Directions: Place the letter of the correct answer to complete the statement or answer the question.

______15. The largest, bloodiest, and most decisive battle in the during the Civil War was the Battle of A. Honey Springs. B. Pea Ridge. C. Locust Grove. D. Round Table.

_____ 16. The 11th Regiment of the United States Army was distinct because A. it was an all-black regiment. B. it was an all-white regiment. C. it was an all-Indian regiment. D. it was a mixed-blood Indian regiment.

_____ 17. The Battle of Honey Springs was a victory for A. the Confederacy. B. the Union. C. the Indians. D. the Texans.

_____ 18. The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, at A. the Battle of Honey Springs. B. the Treaty of Doaksville. C. the Appomattox Court House. D. the Fort Sumter Court House.

_____ 19. The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves A. in the Confederacy. B. in the Indian Territory. C. in Union-occupied territory. D. in the United States of America.

_____ 20. The end of the Civil War left the Indians in Indian Territory A. happy. B. devastated. C. victorious. D. wealthy.

II. IDENTIFY THE WINNERS Directions: Indicate which side won by placing a U for Union or C for Confederate in the space provided. If neither side won, place an X.

_____ 1. Round Mountain _____4. Locust Grove _____ 2. Cabin Creek _____5. Honey Springs _____ 3. Pea Ridge _____6. Chustenahlah

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