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What caused the Civil War?
What was the first major land battle of the Civil War?
Civil War Review
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1
What was the first major land battle of the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
Petersburg
Bull Run
Antietam
2
What caused the Civil War?
slavery
sectionalism
All of these!
secession
3
What was the Executive Order issued by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam?
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
None of these
Gettysburg Address
4
When the war ended, were all slaves immediately set free?
No!
Yes!
5
How many Americans died in the Civil War?
About 6,200,000
About 620,000
About 62,000
About 6,200
6
What would the period after the Civil War become known as?
Progressive Era
Reconsiliation Era
Reconstruction Era
Rebuilding Era
7
What famous speech did Lincoln give at the dedication of a battlefield cemetery?
Fredricksburg Address
Gettysburg Address
Vicksburg Address
Petersburg Address
8
Which two were features of the latter part of the Civil War?
Lee's invasion of Maryland and Shiloh
Sherman's March and Grant's Overland Campaign
None of these
Bull Run and Fort Sumter
9
Who was first offered the spot of top General for the Union?
Robert E. Lee
U.S. Grant
Ambrose Burnside
William Tecumseh Sherman
10
What thought dominated the early part of the Civil War?
War would be bloody
None of these
War would be quick and easy
War would be hard
11
From what did the Battle of "Shiloh" get its name?
A bridge
A General
A town
A church
12
Which battles were climaxes of Southern invasions of the north in the Civil War?
None of these
Bull Run and Shiloh
Vicksburg and Atlanta
Antietam and Gettysburg
13
How did most soldiers die during the Civil War?
From disease
In battle
14
What was Robert E. Lee's middle name?
Edward
Earl
E
Egbert
15
What was Abraham Lincoln's middle name?
Willis
Jacob
Elvis
He didn't have one!
16
What would eventually become the Union war strategy?
Defense of Washington, DC
None of these
Search and Destroy
Anaconda Plan
17
Which battle featured a dramatic bayonet charge ordered by Maine's Joshua Chamberlain?
Gettysburg
None of these
Shiloh
Wilderness
18
What was U.S. Grant's real FIRST name?
Herbert
Ulysses
Harold
Hiram
19
Which battle officially started the Civil War?
Shiloh
None of these
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
20
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
Nashville, Tennessee
Atlanta, Georgia
None of these
Appomattox, Virginia
