Jefferson Davis was an Amercian soldier and politician. He is best known for serving as the:

first and only president of the Confederacy

Which best describes what happened at the Battle of Bull Run?

Confederate won the battle and forced Union troops back

What was the significance of the battle at Antietam Creek?

Bloodiest single day battle of the war

What was the significance of the battle at Gettysburg?

Union able to defeat the Confederates invading the North

Why was Lincoln worried about re-election in 1864?

many were mad about Emancipation Proclamation and war length

What did Robert E. Lee accomplish at the second Battle of Bull Run?

He drove the Union soldiers out of Northern Virginia

Which describes Sherman's March to the Sea during the Civil War?

troops destroyed everything between Atlanta and the coast

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3b Events of the Civil War M/M

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1
Jefferson Davis was an Amercian soldier and politician. He is best known for serving as the:
general who led the Union Army to victory
first and only president of the Confederacy
vice president under Abraham lincoln
conductor of the Underground Railroad
2
Gettysburg Address has the phrase "all men are created equal". What other document does?
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
3
Which port city did Grant take over the railroad and attack for seven straight weeks?
Vicksburg
Chancellorsville
New Orleans
Appomattox
4
Which best describes what happened at the Battle of Bull Run?
Monitor and Merrimac ships clash for the first time
Gen. Lee earned the nickname Stonewall
Rebel troops were stopped by Union forces
Confederate won the battle and forced Union troops back
5
What was the significance of the battle at Antietam Creek?
Bloodiest single day battle of the war
McClellan was promoted by Lincoln
showed Britain and France that Confederates had an advantage
site of the 1st ironclad ship battle
6
What was the significance of the battle at Gettysburg?
First battle that had African American troops
First battle fought on Southern soil
Union able to defeat the Confederates invading the North
Important victory for the Confederates
7
Which of these military leaders was in charge of the whole Confederate Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
8
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Shiloh
Harpers Ferry
Fredericksburg
9
Which of these leaders was in charge of the whole Union Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
10
The American Red Cross was founded by a nurse named?
Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
Elizabeth Maxwell
Abigail Adams
11
Why was Lincoln worried about re-election in 1864?
Many Northerners were angered by the Gettysburg Address
McClellan was a hero of the war for being a great leader
The Union had just been badly beaten
many were mad about Emancipation Proclamation and war length
12
Who forced General Lee to surrender for the Confederate Army, ending the Civil War?
Ulysses S. Grant
Roger Taney
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglass
13
What did Robert E. Lee accomplish at the second Battle of Bull Run?
He killed General Johnston
He defended Richmond
He invaded the North for the first time
He drove the Union soldiers out of Northern Virginia
14
In April 1865, where did Lee and Grant agree on the terms of Lee's surrender?
Gettysburg
Petersburg
Appomattox Court House
Fort Stedman
15
Which describes Sherman's March to the Sea during the Civil War?
troops were asked to go to Washington D.D. to defend it
troops were sent to the Pacific Ocean to protect the West
troops gained control of the Mississippi river /gulf coast
troops destroyed everything between Atlanta and the coast

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