Author Question: As commander of the Union armies, General Ulysses S. Grant recommended a A) policy of evasion and ... (Read 55 times)

j.rubin · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The Civil War transformed race relations in the South as

A) blacks proved increasingly unwilling to play a subservient role.
B) whites gained greater appreciation of blacks with increased dependence upon them.
C) white violence toward blacks intensified with growing frustration over a losing war effort.
D) slaves drew closer to their masters in fear of the unknown.

Question 2

The Civil War transformed American society as

A) wartime jobs and wages provided substantial increases in real income.
B) women were forced to leave the workforce to care for homes and families.
C) economic dislocations reduced the standard of living for most civilians.
D) Americans became more parochial in their interests and concerns.

Question 3

During the war years, southern

A) industrialists failed to produce military supplies.
B) yeoman farmers suffered an economic decline.
C) planters increasingly relied on cash-crop agriculture.
D) politicians remained devoted to the concept of states' rights.

Question 4

As commander of the Union armies, General Ulysses S. Grant recommended a

A) policy of evasion and retreat, designed to lessen casualties and wear down the enemy.
B) campaign of annihilation, using the North's superior might to destroy southern armies.
C) tactic of hit-and-run maneuvers, offsetting the defensive advantages of southern armies.
D) strategy of naval and land blockades, causing economic deprivation and discontent.