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The American Civil War
The American Civil War
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What do you know about the Civil War?
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1
Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?
Fort Sumter
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Bull Run
2
What one day battle was the bloodiest of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Manassas
Antietam
Bull Run
3
What city was the capital of the Confederacy?
Atlanta, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
Richmond, Virginia
Raleigh, North Carolina
4
Which of the these slave states did not secede from the United States?
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
5
Which factor most contributed to the Confederacy’s victory in the First Battle of Bull Run?
Confederate officers’ familiarity with the territory
inferior Union weapons and supplies
the greater number of Confederate soldiers
mistakes by Union officers
6
Which event began the fighting in the Civil War?
a Confederate attack on a Union fort
a Union assault on the Confederate capital
a Confederate ground offensive into Maryland
a Union blockade of Virginia’s coastline
7
What did Abraham Lincoln announce that made all slaves in the Confederacy free?
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Habeas Corpus
1860 Inaugural Address
8
The spread of RR in the US during the first half of the 1800s was most closely connected to..
territorial expansion
a rapid increase in immigration
the construction of factories
settlement of the frontier
9
What was the main objective of the Abraham Lincoln in fighting the Civil War?
enforcing the laws
ending slavery
. defeating the Confederacy
preserving the Union
10
Who was elected President of the United States in 1860?
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Warren G. Harding
Ulysses S. Grant
11
Which event is often considered to be the final decisive event of the Civil War?
Sherman’s march across Georgia
Lincoln’s announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation
Lee and Grant’s meeting at Appomattox Court House
Meade’s victory at Gettysburg
12
Which of these was the weakness of the South going into the Civil War?
Agriculture
Industrialization / Railroads
Enthusiasm
Military Leadership
13
Who was the first, and only, President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
Bernard Bee
14
What organization was formed as part of the Civil War?
NATO
EU
U.S. Marines
Red Cross
15
Which of these was the North's weakness going into the Civil War?
Farms
Railroads
Population
Military Leadership
16
What plan was used in 1864 to constrict the trading for supplies in the South?
Anaconda
Vicksburg
Shermans March to the Sea
Gettysburg Address
