For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Religion is What Makes Brave Soldiers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which state was the soldier who felt that religion was what made brave soldiers, during the discussion of Civil War faith?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Maryland.

2. When discussing Southern motives for fighting, McPherson mentions a farmer in the 26th Tennessee who said that all BUT WHICH of the following were at stake?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Liberty.
(c) Property.
(d) Life.

3. Toward the end of "Chapter 3: Anxious for the Fray," McPherson notes that men were shocked by war as most of them were in what age group?
(a) 30s.
(b) 50s.
(c) 20s.
(d) 60s.

4. When McPherson says that grousing about war has long been a soldier's privilege, he notes an officer from which state who wrote that these "soldiers will fight like bull dogs"?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Pennsylvania.

5. When McPherson recounts the tale of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, what name does he say she enlisted under?
(a) Lyons Wakeman.
(b) Thomas Lyons.
(c) Teddy Wakefield.
(d) Lyons Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story of James and John Welsh, McPherson says that John--who enlisted with the 27th Virginia--was killed during which of the following battles?

2. Soldiers in the discussion of military coercion stood firm under fire for the Prussian army under the command of ________ because they feared their officers more than the enemy.

3. In his discussion of those soldiers who were not so heroic, McPherson mentions that these men were referred to as all BUT WHICH of the following?

4. While talking about religious fatalism, McPherson says that more soldiers were practical Arminians than strict __________________.

5. During "Chapter 5: Religion is What Makes Brave Soldiers," which military historian is quoted from his book, "Men Against Fire"?

(see the answer key)

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