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1
What battle is considered the bloodiest single day battle fought in American history?
Gettysburg
Chickamauga
Chancellorsville
Antietam
2
South Carolina first succeeded from the Union. Which was the second state to succeed?
Alabama
Virginia
Mississippi
Georgia
3
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
James Longstreet
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
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How many border states (both sides) were involved in the Civil War?
3
6
5
7
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How many states seceded from the Union during the Civil War?
14
10
12
11
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How many states fully supported the Union (North)?
20
16
25
15
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Where was the first MAJOR battle fought?
Fort Sumter
Antietam
First battle of Bull Run/Manassas
Gettysburg
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What did Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's troops call him as a nickname?
Little Billy
Uncle Billy
Little Mac
The Marble Man
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At the same time as the battle of Gettysburg was taken place, what other battle was fought?
Chickamauga
Antietam
Vicksburg
Chancellorsville
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Which side named battles after the nearest creek or river? (Ex. Bull Run).
North
South
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What is the approximate death total of the entire Civil War?
1.5 Million
620,000
2.6 Million
250,000
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Which state was the battle of Antietam fought in?
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
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What was the first MAJOR battle fought in a Northern state?
Gettysburg
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Chancellorsville
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During the Battle of Gettysburg, which famous charge took place at Cemetery Hill?
Stuart's Charge
Hill's Charge
Pickett's Charge
Hood's Charge
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What was the primary reason for the states that seceeded from the Union?
The issue of slavery
Native American incursions
Civil rights
Taxation without representation
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Which Union general ordered a suicidal attack at the battle of Fredricksburg?
Grant
Hooker
McClellan
Burnside