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The Name of the Northern States during the Civil War

B – Union

A – Confederacy

C – Pioneers

D – Revolutionists

B – Union

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He assassinated President Lincoln

B – Sherman Booth

A – John Wilkes Booth

C – Vinnie Ream

D – Joshua Glover

A – John Wilkes Booth

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Which Continent were many slaves taken from?

B – Europe

A – Asia

C – Africa

D – Antarctica

C – Africa

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Which states seceded?

B – Confederate

A – Northwestern

C – Abolitionist

D – Union

B – Confederate

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Known as the Wisconsin Angel. This person set up a hospital for wounded Wisconsin soldiers.

B – Arthur McArthur

A – Alvan Bovay

C – Carl Schurz

D – Cordelia Harvey

D – Cordelia Harvey

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The first meeting of the Republican Party was held at a schoolhouse in this town...

B – Belmont

A – Madison

C – Eau Claire

D – Ripon

D – Ripon

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He was Governor of Wisconsin during the Civil War.

B – Sherman Booth

A – Abraham Lincoln

C – Alexander Randall

D – Jim Doyle

C – Alexander Randall

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The confederacy wanted who to have voting power in government?

B – The King

A – Federal Government

C - States

D – The President

C – States

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Carl Schurz was important for the Union because of his..

B – skills as a sculptor

A – fighting skills.

C – ability to get the German vote.

D – ability to hide slaves.

D – ability to get the German vote.

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What do we call the states between the northern and southern states that did not secede from the Union?

B – Territories

A – Border States

C – Slave States

D – Underground Railroad States

A – Border States

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Who was the slave that the abolitionist Sherman Booth helped free to Canada?

B – Joshua Glover

A – Alvan Bovay

C – Cordelia Harvey

D – Douglas MacArthur

B – Joshua Glover

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Who was the most honored Wisconsin Civil War hero?

B – Alexander Randall

A – Douglas McArthur

C – Joshua Glover

D – Arthur MacArthur

D – Arthur MacArthur

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Besides the Eagle Regiment, what other famous group of Wisconsin soldiers were known for their fighting in the Civil War?

B – Badger Regiment

A – Iron Brigade

C – Camp Randall

D – Lumberjack Regiment

A – Iron Brigade

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Who was the leader of the Republican Party in Ripon?

B – Carl Schurz

A – Abraham Lincoln

C – Alvan Bovay

D – William Vilas

C – Alvan Bovay

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