stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Civil War Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Civil War
Civil War
30 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1,483 plays
What do you know about the Civil War?
Flashcards
30 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
30
Answers
1
Ironclads made wooden fleets everywhere obsolete
False
True
2
Who lead the Confederacy at the battle of Fort Sumter?
Kanye West
P.G.T. Beauregard
George Washington
Justin Bieber
3
What city was the capital of the Confederacy?
Charleston, South Carolina
Atlanta, Georgia
Raleigh, North Carolina
Richmond, Virginia
4
Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Fredericksburg
5
Delaware was a border state. A slave state that stayed part of the Union.
True
False
6
Using the information in the table above,
how do you think Union citizens felt
about the war after Chancellorsville?
Confident
Concerned
7
What was the North’s one official goal at the
START
of the Civil War?
To drive slave states out of the Union
To preserve the Union
To protect the northern way of life
To abolish slavery
8
What
3 Day
battle in Pennsylvania
was the bloodiest of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Manassas
Antietam
Bull Run
9
What's the name of the ship that battled the CSS Virginia?
USS Constitution
USS Merrimack
USS Ironsides
USS Monitor
10
Which of these was the weakness of the South going into the Civil War?
Military Leadership
Economy and Transportation Systems
Homefield Advantage
Pride
11
Which of the following
BEST
explains the high number of injuries during the Civil War?
better weapons and technology, and officers who followed old tactics
generals who refused to fight and soldiers who deserted
bad weather and lack of food for the troops
the use of railroads to transport goods to the troops in the field
12
Which killed more men in the Civil War?
Bullets
Disease
13
Who was the main general of the Union army at the end of the war?
George McClellan
Stonewall Jackson
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
14
Which of the these states did not secede from the United States?
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
15
Where did the South surrender the Civil War?
Savannah, Georgia
Washington D.C.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
16
Which of these was the North's weakness going into the Civil War?
Railroads
Farms
Population
Military Leadership
17
After which battle was the Confederacy divided into 2 parts; Union controls the Mississippi River (July 4, 1863)
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Fredicksburg
18
Ironclads played an especially crucial role in the Union effort to open the Mississippi River
True
False
19
What is the definition of Civil War?
A war fought by people within the same country
A war between two rival countries
None of the above
A war fought within the same continent
20
On the following map
what section
shows the Southern region of the United States?
D
A
C
B
21
Who was elected President of the United States in 1860?
Warren G. Harding
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
22
What plan, with an animal name, was one to try to defeat the South?
Shark
Bear
Anaconda
Jackrabbit
23
Who was the main general of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
P.G.T. Beauregard
Stonewall Jackson
24
Who was the first, and only, President of the Confederacy?
Bernard Bee
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
Jefferson Davis
25
What did Abraham Lincoln announce that made all slaves in the Confederacy free?
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Habeas Corpus
1860 Inaugural Address
26
The bloodiest
day
of the Civil War occurred in what battle?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Vicksburg
27
What organization was formed as part of the Civil War?
U.S. Marines
NATO
Red Cross
EU
28
What was added to ships during the Civil War?
Mortars
Gatling Guns
Cannons
Iron Plates
29
Who led a "March to the Sea?"
P.G.T Beauregard
William Tecumseh Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
30
This event introduced Total War; Union army destroys southern cities, farms, railways
Appomattox Court House
Sherman's March to the Sea
Peninsular Campaign