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Chapter 22: CIVIL WAR
Chapter 22: CIVIL WAR
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1
The capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War was...
Appomatox, VA
Richmond, VA
Vicksburg, MS
Washington, DC
2
Which battle was known for giving Lincoln the victory he needed to "free the slaves"?
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Bull Run
Gettysburg
3
EARLY in the Civil War, the Union captured which city on the Mississippi River?
St Louis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
Shiloh
4
Where did the Massachusetts 54th prove itself in battle?
Siege of Fort Sumter
Siege of Fort Wagner
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg
5
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Beauregard
Lee
Jackson
Davis
6
One famous field nurse of the Union Army later went on to create the Red Cross. Her name was...
Dorothea Dix
Rose Greenhow
Clara Barton
Jane Addams
7
Which Colonel became famous for leading his black troops into battle at Fort Wagner?
Ferry
Chamberlain
Shaw
Longstreet
8
Who became Lincoln's most trusted General by the year 1864?
Scott
Grant
Burnside
Meade
9
Which of the following was the name of an ironclad ship?
Merrimac
Grant
Meade
Jackson
10
What name was given to the Union plan for winning the Civil War?
Strategy for Stranglehold
Operation Freedom
Rebel Death
Anaconda Plan
11
Which battle became a turning point because the South never returned to the north afterward?
Richmond
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Vicksburg
12
Sheridan, Meade and Hancock were Generals in the...
Union
Confederacy
13
Which battle proved that the Civil War would be a long and bloody conflict?
Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Appomatox
Antietam
14
Which famous event is the best example of "Total War"?
Battle of Bull Run
Jackson's Valley Campaign
Sherman's March
Battle of Gettysburg
15
True or False: When the war began, both the North & South thought it would be a quick victory.
False
True
16
What document served as a model for Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
Constitution
17
Which town earned the nickname, "Prairie Dog Town" when people dug caves to live in?
Richmond
Petersburg
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
18
What side in the Civil War had better military leadership?
Union
Confederacy
19
What side in the Civil War made better use of the telegraph?
Confederacy
Union
20
Which battle finally gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Antietam
21
Which two battles of 1863 are considered the Turning Point in the Civil War?
Sharpsburg & Fredericksburg
Richmond & Appomattox
Gettysburg & Vicksburg
Bull Run & Antietam
22
Which state seceded first from the Union?
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Maryland
23
Which President enjoyed politics, but had little military experience?
Jefferson Davis
Abe Lincoln
24
About how many casualties were there at the Battle of Gettysburg?
70,000
50,000
30,000
10,000
25
How many states joined the CSA?
11
34
23
7
26
Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant?
Appomattox, VA
Gettysburg, PA
Richmond, VA
Washington, DC
27
Abraham Lincoln won re-election in 1864. True or False?
True
False
28
What term means, "To withdraw from a group or an alliance"?
belligerence
regiment
quorum
secession
29
What was a nickname for a southern soldier?
Johnny Reb
Billy Yank
30
Which Southern General earned the nickname "Stonewall"?
Hill
Lee
Beauregard
Jackson
31
About how long was the Civil War?
8 years
4 years
6 years
2 years