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1
About how many died in the Civil War?
1 million
2.75 million
620,000
100,000
2
What compromise admitted California as a free state?
Emancipation Proclamation
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
3
Ulysses S. Grant was a general for which side?
Confederacy
Union
4
Which side was referred to as the Confederacy?
North
South
5
How did Grant describe the scene of Lee's surrender?
Sorrowful
Joyful
6
Which side had the advantage of a larger population?
Confederacy
Union
7
Robert E. Lee was a general for which side?
Union
Confederacy
8
The Emancipation Proclamation
was an executive order that freed many slaves
ended the Civil War
was a famous speech by Lincoln
issued the military draft
9
This man took office after Lincoln was assassinated.
Andrew Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S Grant
10
The bloodiest single day of battle was which of the following:
7 Days Battle
Gettsyburg
Battle of Bull Run
Antietam
11
Stonewall Jackson was a general for which side?
Confederacy
Union
12
What year did the Civil War begin?
1775
1914
1865
1861
13
This admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
14
Was California admitted as a free or a slave state:
Slave
Free
15
The final event that sparked the beginning of the Civil War was:
Attack at Ft. Sumter
Dred Scott Decision
John Brown's Raid
Missouri Compromise
16
Which side was referred to as the Union?
South
North
17
What decision eventually led to the event called "Bleeding Kansas"?
Compromise of 1850
Nat Turner's Rebellion
John Brown's Raid
Kansas-Nebraska Act
18
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which of the following:
Vicksburg
Georgia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
19
A violent slave rebellion that resulted in the deaths of 50 Virginians.
John Brown's Raid
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Attack at Ft. Sumter
Bleeding Kanses
20
This man led the raid on Harper's Ferry Virginia and captured many townspeople; armed slaves.
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
21
William Tecumseh Sherman was a general for which side?
Confederacy
Union
22
This slave sued for his freedom and the Supreme Court ruled that he was not a U.S. citizen.
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Nat Turner
Dred Scott
23
What was the famous novel that had such a strong influence over peoples view of slavery?
Treasure Island
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Bleeding Kansas
Emancipation Proclamation
24
Most men died:
from disease
in battle
25
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin:
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
26
Where was Lincoln assassinated?
Gettysburg
Ford Theatre
Harper's Ferry
White House
27
The President of the Union when the Civil War began was:
Andrew Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
28
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
1783
1918
1945
29
Which was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
Georgia
30
New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and which other state were allowed to vote on slavery.
Utah
Wyoming
Florida
Texas
31
Most Civil War battles were fought in this area of the United States:
North/Union
South/Confederacy
32
This allowed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide on the issue of slavery:
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Bleeding Kansas
33
What was the goal of abolitionists?
To get rid of slavery
To force Lincoln out of office
To fight for the Confederacy
To secede from the Union
34
This general was responsible for the march from Tennessee to Atlanta:
Grant
Stonewall
Lee
Sherman
35
Which side had the advantage of more railroads and factories?
Union
Confederacy
36
Which Confederate general surrendered to the Union at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia?
Jackson
Grant
Sherman
Lee
37
This man was the president of the Confederacy:
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson