What was one of the things Lincoln asked of the country in the Gettysburg Address?

honor the dead soldiers by protecting democracy

Why did the South suffer most of the destruction during the Civil War?

most of the fighting took place there

An abolitionist believes

slavery is morally wrong and should end

studbud

The American Civil War

21 termsStudBud Administration654 plays

A #history #blindquiz to introduce the basics of the #AmericanCivilWar to #grade10.

Flashcards21 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 21

Answers

1
This speech changed the purpose of the Civil War
1864 Inaugural Address
Give Me liberty or Give Me Death
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
2
Where was the capital of the Confederacy located?
Baltimore, Maryland
Washington D.C.
Atlanta, Georgia
Richmond, Virginia
3
What document freed the slaves in the rebelling states?
The Gettysburg Address
The Emancipation Proclamation
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Declaration of Independence
4
What was the date of the surrender at Appomattox?
December 7, 1941
January 1, 1963
April 9, 1965
July 1, 1963
5
What was one of the things Lincoln asked of the country in the Gettysburg Address?
honor the dead soldiers by protecting democracy
Build More Civil War monuments
free the slaves
protect the Union Capital of D.C. from the Confederate Army
6
Which event marked the start of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Harper's Ferry
Secession of South Carolina
attack on Fort Sumter
7
Who was the main general of the Union Army?
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William T. Sherman
8
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Stonewall Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
9
Early in the Civil War, what did Lincoln say was the purpose?
To Force the Southern States to succeed from the Union
To Free the Slaves
To Preserve the Union
To Eliminate Southern Plantations
10
Why did the South suffer most of the destruction during the Civil War?
most of the fighting took place there
of its extensive railroad network
schools and churches were used as hospitals
most battles were fought in Georgia
11
What was Sherman's march across Georgia towards the Atlantic called?
March to Atlanta
March to the Atlantic
March to the Sea
Long Siege
12
What made South Carolina secede?
the raid at Harper's Ferry
the Dred Scott Decision
Lincoln's Election
Bleeding Kansa
13
Who was the main general in the Confederate Army?
George Meade
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
14
An abolitionist believes
slavery is morally wrong and should end
slavery should not be extended in the territories only
the Dred Scott decision is fair
slaves are taken care of under the system of slavery
15
This key figure was an important abolitionist.
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglas
Eli Whitney
Robert E. Lee
16
This battle was significant because it repelled the Southern invasion of the North.
Antietam
Bull Run
Cold Harbor
Gettysburg
17
Who was elected the President of the United States in 1860?
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
James K. Polk
Warren G. Harding
18
Where did General Lee surrender to Union General Ulysses S. Grant?
Westmoreland
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Richmond
19
Where was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Shiloh
Appomattox
Gettysburg
Bull Run
20
The Dred Scott decision said that slaves
were citizens
could be freed
could vote
were property
21
In 1859, this abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry in an attempt to insight a slave rebellion.
John Brown
Frederick Douglas
Robert E. Lee
Harriet Beecher Stowe

The American Civil War Flashcards | StudBud