Civil War - The War's Final Stages

Question 1

While Grant focused on capturing Richmond, General Sherman was ____.

Accepted Answer

marching through the Deep South

Question 2

refusal to give in...

Accepted Answer

Resistance

Question 3

The time period that followed the Civil War was the Progressive Era.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Which of the following is a systematic destruction of an entire land not just an army?

Accepted Answer

total war

Question 5

What helped Lincoln win reelection in 1864?

Accepted Answer

Sherman's capture of Atlanta

Question 6

President Lincoln put General Grant in charge because ____.

Accepted Answer

he was a man of action

Question 7

General Grant cried in his tent during the Battle of the Wilderness.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Sherman waged total war in the South because ____.

Accepted Answer

he hoped it would help end the war

Question 9

When Grant laid siege at Petersburg, Confederates were ____ and refused to surrender.

Accepted Answer

All Answers Correct

Question 10

______knew he was surrounded and that there was no way the Confederacy would win the war.

Accepted Answer

General Robert E. Lee

Question 11

When Richmond fell, this marked ____.

Accepted Answer

the end of the war

Question 12

When Lincoln ran for reelection, it seemed unlikely that he would lose.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Which Reconstruction Era Amendment ended slavery in the United States?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 14

Where did Gen Robert E. Lee surrender to Gen Grant on April 9, 1865?

Accepted Answer

Appomattox Court House

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