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Civil War Battles
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All 6 major battles as well as some important historical figures.
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1
A law which requires young men to fight if there's a shortage of manpower.
Lein
Draft
Tariff
Enlistment
2
Which of the following was not a
"term of surrender"
given by Grant to Lee?
Officers can keep their weapons.
They'd be allowed to stay separate from the Union.
Men can go home as long as they promise to stop fighting.
Soldiers can keep their horses and mules for the harvest.
3
The main goal of Lincoln during the war?
To preserve the Union.
To win his reelection.
To free the slaves.
To punish the South for slavery.
4
This compromise led to violence in major violence between pro and anti slavery forces.
Missouri Compromise
Kansas and Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Monroe Doctrine
5
Which famous regiment is pictured?
82nd Kentucky
67th Maryland
34th Pennsylvanian
54th Massachusetts
6
Which of the following was
not
a major cause of the Civil War?
John Brown's Raid
Election of 1860
European influence.
Fugitive Slave Act
7
The very first confrontation between Union and Confederate forces.
Ft. Sumter
Bull Run
Appomattox
Ft. Wagner
8
Which major river needed to be captured in order to divide the South into two?
Delaware
Chattanooga
Harper's Ferry
Mississippi
9
The idea that people who live in the area should decide on the allowance of slavery.
"Slave Referendums"
"Real politik"
Majority Code
Popular Sovereignty
10
True or False:
The Confederacy was made up of all the slave states who separated from the Union
True
False
11
This Confederate general urged his men to stand their ground.
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
12
Confederate troops in the field had to deal with all of the following
except
...
A lack of motivation
Infections
Starvation
A lack of supplies
13
What is
Total War
?
War against the enemy's families.
War which is waged against one's will and means to fight.
War waged across the whole continent.
Total destruction of the enemy on the battlefield.
14
The belief that America should cover the entire continent.
Manifest Destiny
Popular Sovereignty
Wilmot Proviso
Laissez Faire
15
Lincoln's speech to
motivate the North
to keep fighting in order to preserve the United States.
Emancipation Proclamation
2nd Inaugural Address
Wilmot Proviso
Gettysburg Address
16
Which new technological device ensured
speedy
communication during the war?
Carrier Pigeons
Railroads
Telegraph
Email
17
This Union victory resulted in the
division
of the Confederacy by the Mississippi River.
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Ft. Wagner
Vicksburg
18
True or False: Most Americans who died in the war were killed in combat
True
False
19
This famous Union general made a destructive path all the way to Georgia.
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
20
What was the Union's plan for victory called?
"Total War" Plan
"Outproduce and Out Manuever" Plan
"Rough and Ready" Plan
"Anaconda Plan"
21
Confederate President = _______________________
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Preston Brooks