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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50 through.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 49, Sherman advanced into Georgia and the siege of ______________ was outlined.
(a) Chattanooga.
(b) Lexington.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Atlanta.

2. In Chapter 27, Grant moved to _______________, where he set up headquarters.
(a) indianapolis.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) St. Louis.

3. While the United States wanted a war with Mexico over disputed territory, Grant said what was important?
(a) That Mexico made the first hostile move.
(b) That the U.S. treat the Mexicans humanely.
(c) That Mexico give up their territory without any dispute.
(d) That the U.S. made the first hostile move.

4. Grant was assigned to command the Military Division of _________________.
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Tennessee.

5. Grant said there was __________ about the campaign to rouse criticism from him.
(a) Nothing.
(b) Much.
(c) Little.
(d) Some.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, Grant was promoted to _________________.

2. In Chapter 28, Grant described the battle of _________. Grant said that he wasn't pleased with the results.

3. Grant outlined a letter from ____________ who expressed gratitude for Grant having played an important role in the war situation at Chattanooga.

4. In Chapter 30, Grant described the battle at Vicksburg and Sherman's advance along the ___________ River.

5. Grant noted that when the ladies learned the truth about the condition of the Confederate Army and that the Union had the upper hand, they began to cry. Besides being upset, why did they cry?

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