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The American Civil War
The American Civil War
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Review for 8th graders
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1
Which document freed the slaves in the confederate states?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Tenth Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Independence
2
Who was President of the Confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
3
Where did the Conderacy surrender?
Richmond
Atlanta
Gettysburg
Appomattox
4
The fighting started elsewhere, but where was the first major battle of the Civil War fought?
Bull Run
Antietam
Gettysburg
Shenandoah
5
Which Union general made a "March to the Sea"?
General William Sherman
General J.E.B. Stuart
General George E. Pickett
General Stonewall Jackson
6
Destroying an enemy's resources like stealing food and killing animals is ___.
fighting
total war
revolutionary war
gorilla warfare
7
What decade was the Civil War fought in?
1860's
1840's
1960's
1760's
8
Who is the man who led an attack on Harper's Ferry to get guns for a slave uprising?
John C. Calhoun
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglas
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What was the bloodiest battle of the war?
Chickamauga
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Chancellorsville
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Vicksburg was surrounded and starved into surrender. What is that called?
A stalemate
A raid
A siege
A stonewall
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What was an abolitionist?
A person who thought the U.S. should be abolished
A person who wanted to end the Confederacy some day
A person who wanted slavery ended now
A person who supported slavery
12
Who was the main military leader of the Southern Forces?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
George McClelland
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Who was the Union military leader that accepted the Confederate surrender?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
George McClelland
14
Which state was created when they refused to secede with the rest of the state:
Virginia
North Carolina
West Virginia
South Carolina
15
Where did President Lincoln's most famous speech take place?
Antietam
Bull Run
Gettysburg
Appomattox
16
Who assassinated President Lincoln?
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jefferson Davis
John Wilkes Booth
John Brown
17
Where did the first fighting between North and South occur?
Fort Douglas
Fort Stanton
Fort Sumter
Fort Knox
18
Who was the author of
Uncle Tom's Cabin
?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mary Todd Lincoln
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Who was President of the United States?
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee