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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27 through 39.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Davis had orders that Grant would return to St. Louis where Grant discovered that he was to take command of what?
(a) The large district in Illinois.
(b) The large district in Missouri and Illinois.
(c) The large district in Illinois and Indiana.
(d) The large district in Missouri and Nebraska.
2. The move was prompted, in part, by the proximity of whom?
(a) So many military families.
(b) So many other experienced commanders.
(c) So many wealthy families.
(d) So many Confederate troops.
3. The assault on the town that is the answer to #82 resulted in ______________ losses.
(a) Tremendous.
(b) Many.
(c) No.
(d) Few.
4. In Chapter 10, the military moved quickly from Vera Cruz to avoid what?
(a) Having to spend a hot summer in Mexico.
(b) A backlash from the civilians.
(c) Mexican soldiers.
(d) The potential for yellow fever outbreaks among the men.
5. While the United States wanted a war with Mexico over disputed territory, Grant said what was important?
(a) That the U.S. treat the Mexicans humanely.
(b) That Mexico made the first hostile move.
(c) That Mexico give up their territory without any dispute.
(d) That the U.S. made the first hostile move.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 35, Grant learned that McPherson's campaign was successful and Grant, who was with Sherman's men, pressed the advantage in order to capture who?
2. Grant noted after the surrender of Vicksburg that the men taken prisoner did what regarding the Union Army?
3. Grant said that he looked back on the taking of "the City of Mexico" and could see that the troops should have done what?
4. In Chapter 31, Grant's headquarters were moved to ___________ Springs.
5. Ulysses S. Grant's mother was ______________ and her family was from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and he knew little about her parentage.
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