Civil War Test Review

Appomattox Court House is famous because it is the site of

The plan to gain control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in two was called

The main goal of the North at the beginning of the war was to

The Thirteenth Amendment

What was one of the main advantages of the South

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

The Merrimack & Monitor changed naval warfare because they engaged in the first battle between

Who was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

What 1865 constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

In what role did thousands of women serve during the Civil War?

The capital city of the Confederacy was

The worst disturbance in protest of the draft laws took place in

Because the war disrupted their supply of cotton, the South expected support from

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

Most soldiers, both Confederate and Union, came from

The first state to secede from the Union in 1860 was

What battle was named after a small church?

The first major battle of the Civil War was called the

During his march from Atlanta to the sea, Sherman's men destroyed anything useful to the South.

The bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

General Grant imposed harsh terms on the surrendering soldiers at Appomattox Court House.

The South expected support from Britain and France because the war disrupted their supply of

The Southern economy after the Civil War was mainly based on

Which event happened shortly after Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency?