Civil War Review

Question 1

Sherman burned farms in order to destroy the crops that would be traded for weapons.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What city in SC did General Sherman destroy during his march?

Accepted Answer

Columbia

Question 3

The purpose of the Union blockade was to help Confederates get supplies.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Who was the leader of the Union military?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 5

Who was the leader of the Confederate military?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 6

What was the date of the attack on Fort Sumter?

Accepted Answer

April 12, 1861

Question 7

Who was president of the Confederate States during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 8

Was Abraham Lincoln pro-slavery or anti-slavery?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Slavery

Question 9

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 11

Which state was first to secede from the Union?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

Question 12

Who was the Union general over the fort at the time of the attack?

Accepted Answer

Robert Anderson

Question 13

What is the name of the submarine that sank a Union ship?

Accepted Answer

HL Hunley

Question 14

What was the name of the slave who stole a confederate ship to become free?

Accepted Answer

Robert Smalls

Question 15

Who won the election of 1860?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

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