Civil War 5th Grade Georgia By Vicki Haley

Question 1

Which Battle was considered to be the TURNING POINT of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Gettysburg

Question 2

The following people were abolitionists except

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 3

The nickname "yankee" was a term used for someone from the north.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What was the FIRST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR

Accepted Answer

First Bull Run

Question 5

Chancellorsville Fort Sumter Atlanta Campaign

Accepted Answer

Battle of Fort Sumter, Chancellorsville, Atlanta Campaign

Question 6

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 7

Event: North destroys the Capital Atlanta, also known as the railroad hub of the south.

Accepted Answer

Atlanta Campaign

Question 8

Which of the following was an effect on the north after the Civil War ended?

Accepted Answer

successful factories, dislike and resentment towards the south, improved communications due to telegraph

Question 9

Where was the first shot of the Civil War fired?

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter, South Carolina

Question 10

General of Union at End of War, Later became 18th president of the U.S.A.

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 11

The nickname used to describe a person from the south...

Accepted Answer

Rebel

Question 12

Many southern states did THIS after Lincoln was elected president in 1860...

Accepted Answer

Secede from the union

Question 13

How many states seceded from the Union?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 14

Which of the following was not a cause of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis was elected president of the C.S.A.

Question 15

Which Battle, fought in only two days, was the bloodiest battle of the entire Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Gettysburg

Question 16

The confederate general who surrenders at the end of the Civil War in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 17

Battle where "Stonewall" Jackson's arm is amputated after being accidentally shot...He DIES.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Chancellorsville

Question 18

The two MAIN causes of the Civil War were...

Accepted Answer

Slavery and States Rights

Question 19

Who won the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The Union North

Question 20

Slaves were freed, land was destroyed, plantations left without workers...describes effects on

Accepted Answer

the south after the war

Questions 20