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More than 20 percent of all black soldiers who served for the United States (the North) in the Civil War died.  True False

More than 20 percent of all black soldiers who served for the United States (the North) in the Civil War died.  True False

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Question 41

More than 20 percent of all black soldiers who served for the United States (the North) in the Civil War died. 

True

False

Question 42 

More than 20 black soldiers who served for the United States (the North) in the Civil War were awarded the nation's highest military declaration, the Medal of Honor.

True

False

Question 43 

The financial cost of the Civil War was ____ times the combined total of all federal budgets,1789-1860. 

  1. 2 
  2. 3 
  3. 4 
  4. 5
  5. 18

Question 44 

In 1861, the United States had no system within the military for 

  1. identifying soldiers killed in action
  2. transporting wounded soldiers 
  3. notifying families of soldiers killed in action
  4. burying soldiers killed in action in military cemeteries
  5. All (A, B, C, D) 

Question 45 

All the following statements regarding United States military medical care in 1861 are true except

  1. the military had no organized system of medical care
  2. the military had no organized system of ambulances
  3. the military had no knowledge of the germs or viruses
  4. the military had only one small hospital
  5. military doctors had no methods to treat wounds caused by bullets or cannon fire

Question 46 

The number of deaths in the Civil War was 100 times greater than in the American Revolution.

True

False

Question 47 

All the following statements regarding the assassination of of Abraham Lincoln are true except

  1. Lincoln's murder was part of a conspiracy to kill other top government officials as well
  2. John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination in less than one day
  3. the assassination resulted in the first execution of a woman in United States history
  4. after shooting Lincoln and jumping to the stage, John Wilkes Booth shouted to the audience, "The South shall rise again!"
  5. Henry Rathbone, stabbed by Booth in the theater box, survived and later became a murderer himself.

Question 48 

John Wilkes Booth’s planned escape to Virginia was foiled

  1. after he was seen hiding in the woodsby a boy who was hunting with his dog
  2. because he injured his leg in the assassination and had to stop for medical attention
  3. after a military sentry in Washington D.C. refused to let him cross the Potomac River by bridge, forcing him to cross the river in a row boat
  4. because he got lost in Maryland and had to backtrack 15 miles on a side roads
  5. by a fog the night of the assassination which prevented him from being able to safely travel on horseback

Question 49 

In 1876, a group of bitter Confederate veterans failed in their attempt to steal Abraham Lincoln's body as revenge for the Civil War.

True

False

Question 50

The University of California is a "land-grant" college.

True

False

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