What did he do in 1864?

Ran against Lincoln for president

Where did Grant work before the Civil War?

His father's leather goods shop

What was his job before the Civil War?

Senator and Representative from Mississippi

What were his two nicknames?

Unconditional Surrender, The Butcher

What happened to Preston Brooks?

He was reelected and given canes

What four states seceded after Fort Sumpter

Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee

What five states were considered Border States

Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia

What happened at Pottawataomie Creek

Pro-slavery supporters were killed

What were the two effects of the March to the Sea?

Sherman is hated in the South, Lincoln wins the 1864 Election

Who is Wilmer McClean?

Owner of the house where Appomattox took place

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1
“The crimes of this guilty nation will not be purged away but with _______”
prayer
fire
blood
tears
2
How did he die?
Old age
Killed in battle
Pneumonia after friendly fire
Assassinated
3
What did he do in 1864?
Ran against Lincoln for president
Wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Became Secretary of War
Led the Confederate Army
4
How many Union soldiers were killed?
2,500
5,000
4,000
3,700
5
How many total casualties?
30,000
40,000
23,000
51,000
6
When was it ratified?
November 19, 1865
December 18, 1865
July 4, 1865
January 31, 1865
7
What state was he born in?
Massachusetts
New York
Virginia
Maryland
8
How long was Vicksburg under siege?
90 days
30 days
60 days
47 days
9
What was Thomas Jackson's nickname besides Stonewall?
King of Spades
Old Bluelight
Angel of the Battlefield
The Butcher
10
How many times more accurate was it than typical bullets?
3x more accurate
2x more accurate
10x more accurate
5x more accurate
11
What body of water is Vicksburg located near?
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Potomac River
12
What state was Antietam fought in?
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Georgia
13
What is Douglass’s connection to the 54th Massachusetts?
He was the general
His two sons fought in it
He wrote about it
He funded it
14
How long did the creator of the plan think it was it supposed to take.
One year
Six months
Three years
Five years
15
Where did Grant work before the Civil War?
A bank
His father's leather goods shop
A law office
A plantation
16
What battle is she associated with?
Antietam
Vicksburg
Shiloh
Gettysburg
17
How was the Hunley powered?
Wind power
Steam engine
Electric motor
Human power
18
How does Uncle Tom die?
He dies of old age
He is hanged
He escapes to freedom
He is beaten to death
19
What was his job before the Civil War?
Senator and Representative from Mississippi
Governor of Kentucky
Union General
Supreme Court Justice
20
How many casualties?
5,000
10,000
1,000
20,000
21
What do you call the concept of destroying (railroads, farms, etc.)?
Guerrilla Warfare
Attrition Warfare
Total War
Blitzkrieg
22
What were his two nicknames?
Angel of the Battlefield, Old Bluelight
Old Fuss and Feathers, King of Spades
Tardy George, Young Napoleon
Unconditional Surrender, The Butcher
23
What country was involved in the Trent Affair besides the U.S?
France
England
Mexico
Spain
24
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
25
What happened to Preston Brooks?
He was reelected and given canes
He moved to the North
He became president
He was imprisoned
26
How did Jefferson Davis respond to it?
He endorsed it
He ignored it
He hated it
He supported it
27
What was the death rate expressed as a percentage?
15%
10%
50%
29%
28
What ship did Lincoln use to try to resupply Fort Sumter
Monitor
Trent
Merrimack
Star of the West
29
Why is Mary Chesnut famous?
She was a diarist
She was a general
She was a photographer
She was a nurse
30
What was the Trent?
A general
A fort
A ship
A city
31
What four states seceded after Fort Sumpter
Missouri, Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky
Texas, Louisiana, South Carolina, Kentucky
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi
Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee
32
Whom did he replace?
Winfield Scott
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
33
Why wasn’t the Gettysburg Address photographed properly?
The photographer was absent
The speech was too short
The camera malfunctioned
The photographer was late
34
What were George McClellan's two nicknames?
The Butcher, King of Spades
Tardy George, Young Napoleon
Old Fuss and Feathers, Stonewall
Angel of the Battlefield, Old Bluelight
35
When did the raid on Harper’s Ferry happen?
October 1859
September 1863
April 1862
July 1861
36
Who created the Anaconda Plan.
Winfield Scott
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
George McClellan
37
Who was her Husband?
Frederick Douglass
Robert E. Lee
Senator James Chesnut
Ulysses S. Grant
38
What happened to Henry Wirz?
He was imprisoned
He escaped
He was pardoned
He was executed
39
“So you're the little lady that _________ this great war.”
fought
ended
started
wrote
40
When did it happen?
September 17, 1862
March 8, 1862
July 21, 1861
April 6, 1862
41
What five states were considered Border States
Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia
Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin
42
What happened to him after the war?
He was executed
He moved to England
He was arrested for two years
He became president of the U.S.
43
What was the name of the battle between the ironclad?
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Hampton Roads
Battle of Gettysburg
44
How many were arrested?
443
300
200
600
45
How much damage was done expressed as a dollar amount?
$2 million
$1.5 million
$500,000
$3 million
46
What happened at Pottawataomie Creek
A slave auction was held
Pro-slavery supporters were killed
A battle with the British
A peace treaty was signed
47
What was the date of the battle?
April 6-7, 1862
July 21, 1861
March 8, 1862
September 17, 1862
48
What were the two effects of the March to the Sea?
The South gains strength, Lincoln resigns
Sherman is hated in the South, Lincoln wins the 1864 Election
Sherman gains popularity, Lincoln loses the election
Sherman is celebrated, Lincoln is impeached
49
Who is Wilmer McClean?
Confederate spy
Owner of the house where Appomattox took place
Union General
Lincoln's advisor
50
Who was Andrew Butler?
Preston Brooks' cousin
A Supreme Court justice
A famous abolitionist
A Union general
51
What state surrounds Washington D.C.?
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Pennsylvania
52
What type of gun was used?
Rifle
Revolver
Single-shot Derringer pistol
Shotgun
53
The march started in Atlanta and ended in what city?
Charleston
Richmond
New Orleans
Savannah
54
What was the Minie Ball shaped like?
Square
Cone shaped
Round
Oval
55
How did he save his family from poverty?
Wrote a two-volume autobiography
Became president
Won the lottery
Inherited money
56
Where is Manassas?
Georgia
Maryland
South Carolina
Virginia
57
What was the name of the charge on the third day where 2/3rds of a division was lost?
Meade's Charge
Grant's Charge
Lee's Charge
Pickett's Charge
58
What does the 13th amendment do?
Establishes citizenship
Grants voting rights
Ends slavery
Limits presidential terms
59
When was it ratified?
1870
1869
1865
1868
60
What day did Vicksburg surrender?
July 4th, 1863
August 1st, 1863
June 30th, 1863
July 1st, 1863
61
What building was burned?
A school
A black orphanage
A church
City Hall
62
Who led the battle of Gettysburg for the Union?
Ulysses S. Grant
William Sherman
George Meade
Robert E. Lee
63
What did Gordon Granger do?
Led a battle
Became governor
Told slaves in Texas they were free
Signed a treaty
64
What Act caused the crisis
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
65
Where was he buried?
In his family plot
In Arlington Cemetery
In a mass grave
In a private cemetery
66
Where was Lincoln’s bodyguard during the assassination?
On duty
At a bar next door
In the theater
At home
67
What year was it ratified?
1868
1870
1869
1865
68
How many days after Appomattox was Lincoln killed?
5 days
10 days
3 days
7 days
69
What happened to him later in life?
He moved to Europe
He retired comfortably
He became wealthy
He went into serious debt
70
What was Jefferson Davis’ job during the Civil War?
Secretary of State
President of the Confederacy
Union General
Governor of Kentucky
71
After what battle did Lincoln issue the proclamation?
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
72
What day was it delivered?
July 4, 1863
December 25, 1863
November 19, 1863
January 1, 1863
73
Who led this regiment?
William Sherman
George Meade
Robert Gould Shaw
Ulysses S. Grant
74
What organization did Clara Barton start?
Red Cross
United Way
YMCA
Salvation Army
75
What was Harper’s Ferry?
A plantation
A fort
A ship
A military arsenal
76
How many casualties were there at the battle of Shiloh?
5,000
10,000
23,000
51,000
77
How many others were supposed to be killed that night?
5
2
4
3
78
What ship did it sink?
USS Housatonic
USS Monitor
USS Virginia
USS Merrimack
79
How would you describe Grant’s terms of surrender?
Strict
Very generous
Harsh
Unfair
80
What does the 15th amendment do?
Establishes income tax
Allows African American men to vote
Grants citizenship
Ends slavery
81
Who was involved in Bleeding Kansas
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown and sons
Ulysses S. Grant
82
How did the inventor die?
Old age
Killed in battle
Assassinated
Died in a test mission
83
What two rivers were very important to the Union?
Tennessee and Red
Missouri and Colorado
Ohio and Mississippi
Potomac and Hudson
84
Where were slaves freed based on the Emancipation Proclamation?
In the Union states
In the Confederate states
In all states
In border states
85
What was her nickname?
Granny Lee
Old Bluelight
Angel of the Battlefield
The Butcher
86
What type of photographs did Brady take?
Film
Daguerreotypes
Digital
Polaroid
87
What were Robert E. Lee’s two nicknames?
Tardy George, Young Napoleon
Old Fuss and Feathers, The Butcher
Angel of the Battlefield, Old Bluelight
King of Spades, Granny Lee
88
How did it change naval warfare?
First steam-powered ships
First use of torpedoes
Introduced submarines
No more wooden ships
89
How many people died during the attack?
10
1
0
100
90
Sumner made a speech called “The crime against ________”
Kansas
Slavery
The South
Freedom
91
Part of the plan was to block the trade of _______ to Europe.
cotton
tobacco
sugar
rice
92
What does the 14th amendment do?
Establishes income tax
Ends slavery
Grants full citizenship and equal protection
Allows voting rights
93
How many volunteers did Lincoln call for
50,000
100,000
25,000
75,000
94
What was the name of the exhibition that he put on and became famous for?
Civil War Chronicles
Battlefield Memories
The Dead of Antietam
War and Peace
95
How many words long was the address?
300
500
150
272
96
When did this become a holiday?
2021
2020
2018
2019

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