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Civil War US1.9
Civil War US1.9
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1
Which general defeated the Confederacy and received the surrender?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Frederick Douglass
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What battle allowed the Union to gain control of the Mississippi?
Gettysburg
Appomattox Court House
Bull Run
Vicksburg
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Where did the first shots of the Civil War occur?
Gettysburg, PA
Manassas, VA
Fort Sumter, SC
Vicksburg, MS
4
Which battle is considered the turning point of the war?
Appomatox
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run
5
Slaves states that stayed in the Union during the war are known as-
middle states
border states
undecided states
traitor states
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What was the major killer of the Civil War?
Disease
Brutal hand-to-hand combat
Improved weapons
New bullets
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Who was president of the U.S. during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
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Why were there so many battles between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?
It was part of the Union blockade of Southern ports.
There were lots of open battlefields.
They fought for control of the capital cities.
It was halfway between north and south.
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The Northern states were also called -
The Union
border states
the Confederate States of America
10
What made "freeing the slaves" the new focus of the war?
Surrender at Appomatox Court House
Gettysburg Address
Lincoln's election
Emancipation Proclamation
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What speech did Lincoln give that inspired the nation?
Election of 1860 acceptance speech
Gettsyburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
12
Who won the Civil War?
The Confederacy
The Union
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Who fought in segregated units?
Teenage boys
Women
African-Americans
14
Who started the American Red Cross and is known as the Angel of the Battlefield?
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Clara Barton
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Who was the Confederate president?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson