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A Civil War Quiz to review for sixth grade Social Studies test #CivilWar
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1
What were the general effects of the Civil War?
All of the above
Combat was brutal and often man-to-man
Many soldiers died from disease and exposure
Life on the battlefield was harsh
2
Who was general of the Union Army that defeated Lee at Appomattox Court House?
George Meade
Stonewall Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert Smalls
3
Who was offered command of the Union forces, but turned Lincoln down to fight with Virginia.
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
George Meade
4
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do regarding slavery?
Many freed African Americans joined the Union army.
All of the above
Freed the slaves in the Confederate states.
Made “freeing the slaves” the new focus of the war.
5
Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
6
The battle that divided the South and the Union controlled the Mississippi River was...
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Fredericksburg
First Battle of Manassas
Battle of Gettysburg
7
Which of the following is true about Appomattox Court House?
April 1865
All of the above
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
Last battle to end the Civil War
8
Who wrote the Gettysburg Address?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
George Washington
9
All these states seceded from the Union except...
Virginia
Texas
Indiana
Mississippi
10
Who was president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Ulysses S. Grant
11
Which of the following were border states?
Kentucky
Missouri
Maryland
Delaware
12
Who was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia?
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
George Meade
Robert E. Lee
13
All these states seceded from the Union except...
South Carolina
North Carolina
Louisiana
New York
14
Following Lincoln’s election, the southern states seceded from the Union.
False
True
15
Who was the leader of the Army of Northern Virginia?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
George Meade
16
Which issue increasingly divided the nation and led to the Civil War?
Westward expansion
Education
Slavery
Immigration
17
Which states remained loyal to the Union?
West Virginia
California and Rhode Island
Vermont, New Jersey and Wisconsin
All of the above
18
What is a tax to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports?
Terrorists
Income tax
Tariff
Tea Act
19
Of which of the following did location and topography influence the Civil War?
Control of the Mississippi River at Vicksburg
Capital cities of Richmond and Washington, D.C.
All of the above
Savannah, Charleston and New Orleans
20
People in each state would decide the slavery issue. The term for this is...
Emancipation Proclamation
Manifest Destiny
Popular Sovereignty
Carpe Diem
21
What were the general effects on African Americans?
They were paid less than white soldiers
The Union moved to enlist African Americans as sailors
All of the above
They served in segregated units.
22
Which states seceded from the Union?
Connecticut, Indiana and New York
Maine and Massachusetts
Louisiana and North Carolina
Iowa, Kansas and Pennsylvania
23
California entered the Union as a free state. This happened due to the...
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
All of the above
24
The battle that was the turning point in the war was....
Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Vicksburg
25
The South was primarily an agricultural society compared to the North. This is a....
Political difference
Economic difference
Cultural difference
Constitutional difference
26
All these states seceded from the Union except...
Maryland
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
27
The South believed the abolition of this would destroy their region’s economy.
Slavery
Tariffs
States' rights
28
Which states were border states?
Delaware
All of the above
Kentucky
Maryland
29
A major conflict was states’ rights versus strong central government. This was a...
Constitutional issue
Economic issue
Political issue
Cultural issue
