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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Grant (February 3, 1865) Lee (February 1865): Chapters 35-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What issue is emotional and political to Confederates regardless of why the Civil War is being waged?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Power struggles.
(c) The control of lands.
(d) Emancipation of women.

2. Who has given Sheridan permission to attack and eliminate the Confederate cavalry?
(a) Grant.
(b) Sorrel.
(c) Lee.
(d) Stuart.

3. Who prepares his Confederate cavalry to meet Sheridan's larger force?
(a) Grant.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Lee.
(d) Sorrel.

4. What goes nowhere ecause Lincoln wants to preserve the Union?
(a) Sharing of war spoils.
(b) Division of land.
(c) Victory announcement.
(d) Peace negotiations.

5. What were the northern and southern troops friendly enough to barter?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Women.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Diamonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knows that once engaged with Grant, the man will not back down?

2. How many miles does Sheridan's cavalry stretch?

3. Which officials, consisting of the vice president, assistant secretary of war, and president of the senate, visit Lincoln?

4. What has a far weaker central government than the Union?

5. What is the cliche regarding the Southern fight in the Civil War?

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