CIVIL WAR PRETEST

What was the North's blockade of the southern ports called?

Which of the following was a major cause of the American Civil War? 

How many states eventually ended up seceding from the Union?

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

This compromise was made to ease tensions over the issue of slavery in new territories.

During the Civil War soldiers mainly… 

What was the period after the Civil War called?

What was NOT the South's view of slavery during the Civil War?

For what occasion did Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address?

About how many American soldiers lost their lives in the Civil War?

Which of the following was NOT a common hardship faced by soldiers? 

Where were the first shots of the war fired?

Which battle was the bloodiest of the Civil War?

Which of the following was the capital of the Confederacy?  

What brought the Confederate Army troops to Gettysburg, Penn. for the decisive battle?

In what decade was the American Civil War?

What percentage of African-American troops fought for the Union?

How did the victory at Gettysburg help the United States? 

In what year was the Battle of Antietam fought?

This abolitionist raided Harpers Ferry, Virginia in an attempt to incite a slave riot. 

What city was chosen as the confederate capital in 1861?

What document freed slaves in the Confederate States?

Who won the American Civil War?

What did Lincoln call his "greatest contribution to the history of the war"?

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?