Civil War

Question 1

Which amendment made the Emancipation Proclamation law, ending slavery throughout the US?

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 2

The war began when Confederate forces demanded that Union soldiers leave Fort _____ in SC.

Accepted Answer

Sumter

Question 3

A ___ war is one in which people from the same country fight against each other.

Accepted Answer

civil

Question 4

Lincoln wanted to stop the spread of _____ to the western territories.

Accepted Answer

slavery

Question 5

On what day is the Civil War test?

Accepted Answer

May 11

Question 6

In the north, the economy was mainly supported by ________.

Accepted Answer

industrial factories, manufacturing

Question 7

South wanted stronger ____ , or more influence over local economical and political decisions.

Accepted Answer

states' rights

Question 8

About how many people died in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

600,000

Question 9

___, a former teacher, delivered medical supplies & nursed injured soldiers on the battlefield.

Accepted Answer

Clara Barton

Question 10

General ___ and General ____ led Confederate troops.

Accepted Answer

Lee, Jackson

Question 11

What is it called when one "gives up" or admits to defeat?

Accepted Answer

surrender

Question 12

The north wanted to have a powerful ___________ government.

Accepted Answer

federal

Question 13

General ___ was the first to lead Union Forces, but Lincoln replaced him with General ___.

Accepted Answer

McClellan, Grant

Question 14

Several southern states didn't agree with Lincoln's plans, so they ______ from the Union.

Accepted Answer

seceded

Question 15

The 14th Amendment promised _______.

Accepted Answer

Equality to all citizens

Question 16

In the south, the economy was mainly supported by ______.

Accepted Answer

farming, agriculture

Question 17

What battles were fought in the north?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg, Antietam

Question 18

In 1860, ___ was elected the president of the United States.

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 19

In 1862, Lincoln issued the _____ which freed the slaves in all the Confederate states.

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Proclamation

Question 20

Some women helped the army as ____ and ____.

Accepted Answer

nurses & spies

Question 21

The Confederacy is synonymous with the _____.

Accepted Answer

south

Question 22

What can you do to prepare for the test?

Accepted Answer

Read Study Guide with a bud, Pay careful attention while playing this Kahoot, Watch DiscoveryEd video again

Question 23

_____ was elected President of the Confederate States.

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 24

Where did Lee surrender to Grant's terms?

Accepted Answer

Appomattox Courthouse

Question 25

In the 1800's, The ______ Purchase doubled the size of the U.S. and opened land for settlement.

Accepted Answer

Louisiana

Question 26

The Civil War began in April ____.

Accepted Answer

1861

Question 27

___ was the first state to leave, or secede from, the Union.

Accepted Answer

SC

Question 28

The 300 mile march led by Sherman was called _________.

Accepted Answer

March to the Sea

Question 29

In 1863, at a dedication of a national cemetery, Lincoln made a famous speech called The _____.

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg Address

Question 30

What is a change to the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

amendment

Question 31

More than ______ freed slaves joined the Union forces.

Accepted Answer

179,000

Question 32

The ____ Expedition of 1803 blazed a trail to the west coast.

Accepted Answer

Lewis & Clark

Question 33

Which amendment granted American male citizens the right to vote, regardless of color?

Accepted Answer

15th

Question 34

Who assassinated Abe Lincoln?

Accepted Answer

John Wilkes Booth

Question 35

The Union is synonymous with the ____.

Accepted Answer

north

Question 36

Who led 62,000 soldiers on a 300 mile march from Atlanta to Savannah?

Accepted Answer

General Sherman

Question 37

In what year did the Civil War end?

Accepted Answer

1865

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