Civil War Test

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Which of the following was NOT a border state?

What profession grew amongst women during the Civil War?

Who was President of the Confederate States of America?

What was the leading cause of death in the Civil War?

Which city was the ultimate goal of Sherman's March?

Soldiers with minie ball wounds had a better chance of survival if the injury was close to the core of their body.

Which battle gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River?

Which battle led to the most casualties in a single day?

Who accepted the terms of surrender from General Lee?

Which battle saw the largest casualty total of the war?

The Civil War started over a state's right to.....

Who led a campaign of total war against the South?

Which state was the first to secede?

The Emancipation Proclamation stated

Which Union general commanded most battles along the Mississippi?

Solider pay was equal for both black and white soldiers.

Approximately how many soldiers died during the Civil War?

This state is a __________ state.

Which battles saw the first conflict between two iron clad ships?

Which state is Gettysburg in?

A main staple of the Union diet was

Which location is shown on this map?

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at

Which two battles took place on Union soil?

The 54th ____________ Regiment was led by Robert Gould Shaw and became famous for their assault on Fort Wagner.

This state is a __________ state

The Civil War took place from 1861-18__

Which Confederate city was its main manufacturing center?

Robert E Lee surrendered at

Which of the follow was NOT a goal of Lincoln upon taking office?

Approximately how many African Americans served in the Union army?

This state is a __________ state

Ambrose Burnside commanded the Union army for one battle. Which battle was it?

Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after which battle?

The most popular leisure activity of a soldier was

What impact did the Civil War have on northern industry?

Which Civil War nurse would later create the Red Cross?

Which party was created with an anti-slavery platform

Who was President of the United States during the Civil War?