Test Quiz- Civil War

What causes the North and South to take up arms?

Gettysburg was the three day battle that crippled the south and was the turning point of the war

Vicksburg was the confederate city that prevented he Union from controlling Mississippi

Where was home of the particulary gruesome massacre that killed 200 African Amer. And a few white people?

Union Advantages: soldiers, food, factories, and railroads

What we're one of the two political issues we discusses early in the Civil War

Where does the South defeat the North and also where Stonewall Jackson is mistakenly shot down

What was the main aspect of the confederate strategy

What is the court order that requires authorities to bring a person before court to determine the changes

Sanitation wasnt an issue that affection the civil war

Living conditions in prisons were worse than army camps

What made slavery the focus of the war and was issued by Lincoln in 1863?

Both sides were unified going into and during the Civil War

What was the worse confederate prison in Georgia where 1/3 of prisoners died?

Which of the following was NOT a lesson from Shiloh

Who was the Union General fired by Lincoln after the battle of Antietam for being slow to make decisions

Who was the 60 year old commander who utilized ironclad ships to seize new orleans?

What was Thomas Jackson's nickname for standing firm in battle?

What was the first battle near DC, where the confederates had a victory

Who was the Union general who lead the army of Potomac, later fire for being slow to make decisions?

What we're the four weapons we discussed that were used in the civil war?

Which of the following WAS NOT a part of the strategy to conquer the other side?

Who was the renowned, modest Confederate commander who opposed secession, but didn't want to fight again his home VA?

Who was know as "the angle of the battlefield" after her courage under fire at Antietam?

Who were the Northern democrats advocating for peace?

What was the Civil War act of aggression that was the Union outpost in Charleston Harbor?

The two minute speech by Abraham Lincoln that honored those that gave thier lives was the Gettysburg Address

Who was the brave, tough decisive union commander in the west who also captured 2 confederate forts

What was the Souths main economic shortcoming in the civil war?

What was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War?

Where was the first income tax on earnings to pay for the war?

What was the Union strategy called to conquer the South

The battle of the monitor and the Merrimack ended in a draw. What did it mark the end of?

Confederate Advantages: motivation, cotton profits, generals

Who was the man to give the two minutes speech called the Gettysburg Address?