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Civil War #1
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1
Which Northern general was a great organizer but slow to commit to battle?
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
George McClellan
John Brown
2
Which general was a failure at everything he did before the war?
Abraham Lincoln
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Philip Sheridan
3
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
Appomattox Court House
Gettysburg
Cold Harbor
Petersburg
4
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Louisa May Alcott
John C. Calhoun
5
Which battle occurred when Robert E. Lee marched troops into Pennsylvania?
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Petersburg
Vicksburg
6
Which Northern leader became president of the U.S. in 1861?
Frederick Douglass
Ulysses S. Grant
George McClellan
Abraham Lincoln
7
To whom did Abraham Lincoln first offer command of the Northern armies?
James Longstreet
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
8
Which ironclad ship fought the Virginia at Hampton Roads?
Manassas
Merrimack
Donelson
Monitor
9
Who was president of the Confederate States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
10
Which battle was the single bloodiest day of the war with 23,000 casualties?
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Shiloh
1st Bull Run
11
Who ordered the bombardment of Ft. Sumter?
Robert Anderson
Robert E. Lee
Pierre Beauregard
Abraham Lincoln
12
Which word means "to surround a city or fort to force its surrender"?
casualties
cavalry
artillery
siege
13
Which law required citizens to return runaway slaves to their owners?
Fugitive Slave Law
Dred Scott decision
Underground Railroad
Kansas-Nebraska Act
14
Which was the first battle of the Civil War?
Shiloh
Ft. Donelson
Fort Sumter
1st Bull Run
15
Who led raids into KY, TN, MS, IN and OH?
John Hunt Morgan
John Singleton Mosby
Nathan Bedford Forrest
J.E.B. Stuart
16
Which Confederate cavalry officer was called "The Gray Ghost"?
J.E.B. Stuart
John Singleton Mosby
John Hunt Morgan
Nathan Bedford Forrest
17
Which state became a battleground between pro-slaver and anti-slavery forces?
Virginia
New York
Nebraska
Kansas
18
Which Confederate leader wanted to use a defensive strategy at Gettysburg?
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Nathan Bedford Forrest
James Longstreet
19
Who became the commander of all Union troops after Vicksburg?
Philip Sheridan
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
William T. Sherman
20
Which invention made the cultivation of cotton profitable?
cotton gin
printing press
railroad
grain mill
21
Which "conductor" of the Underground Railroad led more slaves to freedom?
Abraham Lincoln
Wendell Phillips
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
22
Which Civil War battle was watched by women, children, Congressmen, and reporters?
1st Bull Run
Vicksburg
Antietam
Shiloh
23
Which abolitionist led an attack on Harpers Ferry?
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
24
Who was called the "Angel of the Battlefield"?
William T. Sherman
John Brown
Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
25
How do soldiers in the cavalry fight?
on ships
on foot
with cannons
on horseback
26
What military leader stood like a stone wall at the 1st Battle of Bull Run?
Robert E. Lee
Nathan Bedford Forrest
John Hunt Morgan
Thomas Jackson
27
Who stated that "war is all hell"?
Ulysses S. Grant
William T. Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Philip Sheridan
28
an abolitionist is a person who
supports slavery
opposes slavery
supports states' rights
opposes war
29
Which Union general marched his troops from Atlanta to Savannah in 1864?
Thomas Ewing
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
William Rosecrans
30
Which Union victory helped lead to the reelection of President Lincoln?
Petersburg
Gettysburg
Atlanta
Cold Harbor