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1
The first battle of the Civil War was at ________.
Lexington and Concord
The First Battle of Bull Run
Antietam
Fort Sumter
2
Which statement is a fact:
Gettysburg was the final battle of the Civil War.
The war would have been shorter if Grant was experienced.
Lee believed he should never invade the north.
Lincoln's main goal was to keep the United States together.
3
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves________.
in the original 13 colonies
in border states
in states that seceded from the union
in all states and territories
4
Which of the following is not a common name for a Confederate soldier?
Confederate
Yankee
Rebel
Southerner
5
In the Gettysburg Address, "Four score and seven years ago" refers to what year?
1492
1783
1860
1776
6
Based on the map, which of the following is not a border state?
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
Georgia
7
Which of the following happened first?
Sherman's March to the Sea
The surrender of the Confederacy
Gettysburg
Justin Bieber gave his fans "Bieber fever"
8
The two minute speech by Lincoln dedicating a national cemetery known as the _______.
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Inauguration Speech
I Have a Dream Speech
9
Which of the following is a common term for a Union soldier?
Southerner
Yankee
Red Sox
Confederate
10
Why did Congress declare war on the Confederacy?
To make the south pay for attacking Fort Sumter
In an effort to end slavery
To preserve the Union
To punish and humiliate the south.
11
Which of the following was not a benefit of the north?
Better and more experienced generals
Larger railroad
More farmland
More factories
12
The Union victory at what battle was a major turning point for the Union?
Gettysburg
The Super Bowl
Fredericksburg
Bull Run
13
Who was the victorious general at Gettysburg?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
William T. Sherman
George Meade
14
What part of the military served on horseback?
Bregade
Infantry
Madison Tough and Jenna Miller
Cavalry
15
Future President Ulysses S. Grant eventually commanded all ___________ forces.
Union
Confederate
Southern
Virginian
16
Which of the following was not new technology utilized during the Civil War.
railroads
Rifles with grooved barrels
the telegraph
muskets
17
Where did Lee surrender to end the Civil War?
Appomattox Court House
Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
Antietam
18
People from the same country fighting against each other is
Civil War
Total War
Confederacy
Family Feud
19
Why did Gen. Sherman use total war and destroy everything in his path on the March to the Sea?
To cut off northern railroads from entering the south.
Because he was grumpy
As a show of respect for the property of southerners
So the Confederate army could not use the supplies
20
What Union general marched from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia destroying everything in his path?
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
William Sherman
21
What was a result after the First Battle at Bull Run?
Grant was make commander of the Union army
Lincoln understood how to best utilize his army
Both sides realized war would be a long, difficult struggle
The Confederacy knew the North would be quickly defeated
22
What city was the capital of the Confederacy?
Atlanta, Georgia
Washington D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
New Orleans, Louisiana
23
Precursors to modern aircraft carriers, what types of ships were invented during the Civil War?
Paddle boats
Ironclads
Jon boats
Steamboats
24
Which of the following was not a Union advantage during the Civil War?
More resources
fighting on their own territory
More farmland
larger navy
25
What is the denial of equal rights to certain groups of people?
prejudice
discrimination
segregation
racism
