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Civil War practice quiz #civilwar #robertelee #ulyssessgrant #fortsumter #gettysburg #abrahamlincoln
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1
Final battle of Robert E. Lee's army before it surrendered to Ulysses Grant
Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
Battle of Applemattix
Battle of Savannah
Battle of Gettysburg
2
Who served as a Union nurse and later became the founder of the Red Cross?
Rose O'Neal Greenhow
Mary Chestnut
Clara Barton
Pauline Cushman
3
Which of the following was NOT an advantage that the Union had entering the war?
Manufacturing
Superior Leadership (Generals)
Transportation
Population
4
Sherman's soldiers would destroy railroads as they marched bending the metal bars around trees
Sherman's bowties
Sherman's Path of Destruction
Sherman's neckties
A fierce Sherman
5
Last major victory for the CSA in the Civil War was the...
Battle of Chancelorsville
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Shiloh
6
Which of the following was the capital of the Confederacy?
Charleston, SC
Raleigh, NC
Richmond, VA
Lexington, KY
7
At 1st Bull Run, this General got his nickname for holding the line when everyone else failed.
Thomas "Stonewall" Johnston
Michael "Stonewall" Jackson
Michael "Stonewall" Johnson
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
8
Before the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union Army...
had lost approximately 90% of its men fighting in Virginia
had lost a number of important battles to CSA
was shoeless and starving due to lack of food
had won all major battles against General Lee
9
A war that is unrestricted in weapons used, territory or combatants involved, or how to win.
Total War
Absolute War
Civil War
Unrestricted War
10
Which two foreign countries was the CSA trying to show that they were an independent nation?
Great Britain and Italy
Spain and italy
France and Great Britain
Spain and France
11
Why was it difficult for Union soldiers to retreat at First Bull Run?
A fire was set in the field behind them blocking the escape
A nearby creek flooded blocking the escape route
Spectators had blocked their escape with carriages
CSA troops had flanked them and blocked the retreat
12
At Chickamauga, CSA brother-in-law of Lincoln was shot and killed, what was his name?
General Fitz-John Porter
General Braxton Bragg
General James Longstreet
General Benjamin Hardin Helm
13
The goal of Sherman's "March to the Sea" was to march through Georgia and capture...
Atlanta
The Port of Charleston
Bales of Cotton
The Port of Savannah
14
This new type of ammo made rifles more accurate, and led to very high death totals
Buck shot
.38 Caliber bullet
9 millimeter round
Minnie Ball
15
Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
16
This military order freed slaves only in areas controlled by the CSA
Gettysburg Proclamation
Freedom of Slaves Act of 1863
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
17
After this battle, Grant's reputation takes a hit when it is reported that he was drunk
Battle of Antietam
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Vicksburg
18
Which of the following men was the president of the CSA during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Stephen Douglas
19
Civil War battles most often occurred at locations with...
trenches which had already been dug
many trees or rocks to hide behind
a big field of grass with plenty of room
a rail center or a river located nearby
20
It was said that the Civil War began in this man's front yard, and ended in his front parlor.
Bill Manassas
Irvin Mcdowell
Sterling Price
Wilmer Mclean
21
Which of these events marked the beginning of the Civil War?
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
1st Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Wilson's Creek
22
Why did Lincoln present Emancipation Proclamation after Battle of Antietam?
He needed support people of the north
He needed to issue it after military victory
He though it would make Union soldiers happy
It was his birthday
23
Who did Lincoln run against and defeat in the 1864 presidential election?
Stephen Douglas
William H. Seward
George B. McClellan
John C. Calhoun
24
General Winfield Scott's plan to blockade southern ports to cut off supplies was known as...
Hawk Plan
Anaconda Plan
Owed Plan
Serpent Plan
25
This battle saw the bloodiest day in American history
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Wilson's Creek
Battle of Shiloh
26
This led to the Union allowing black volunteers to join and serve in the army.
Gettysburg Address
The Bill of Equality
Declaration of Sentiments
Emancipation Proclamation
27
Which of the following was NOT listed as a term listed under Lee's surrender to Grant?
Lee was spared humiliation of surrendering his sword
Lee's men were allowed to keep their horses and side arms
Lee's men would not be imprisoned or prosecuted
Lee was required to ride to N Carolina to formally surrender
28
Grant would lay siege on this location for 47 days before taking it.
Vicksburg
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Harper's Ferry
29
Robert E. Lee's "Perfect Battle," it was also bittersweet because "Stonewall" Jackson would die
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancelorsville
Battle of Chickamauga
30
All of these events happened because of Antietam EXCEPT...
Gardner's photos were made into drawings and published
Lee moved north into Penn. to battle at Gettysburg
Gen. Burnside was promoted after McClellan was demoted
Lincoln drafted the emancipation proclimation.
31
General Lee's surrender at Appomattox did which of the following?
Ended all fighting between Union and CSA
Imprisoned thousands of CSA soldiers
Disbanded the Army of Northern Virginia
Forced all CSA soldiers to turn over their farms to govt.
32
What caused "Stonewall" Jackson's death?
Killed in battle
Amputated Arm
Influenza
Pneumonia
33
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point for all of the reason EXCEPT?
The Union victory provided a morale boost for the army
CSA loss meant Europeans did not view them as legit country
CSA loss meant Lee had to regroup and could not invade D.C.
General Lee was relieved of command by Jefferson Davis
