VS7B Civil War Battles in VA

Question 1

Which of these things is something Abraham Lincoln did?

Accepted Answer

He used the Union Navy to blockade southern ports.

Question 2

All of the following are true about the battle between the ironclad ships except...

Accepted Answer

The Monitor was the Confederate ship.

Question 3

Who was President of the Union during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 4

The first major clash between the armies of the North and South was called...

Accepted Answer

The First Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas)

Question 5

The Civil War ended at...

Accepted Answer

Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

Question 6

Much of the Civil War was fought in Virginia because...

Accepted Answer

It was located between Washington D.C. and Richmond.

Question 7

The Confederates were using slaves to help them in the war.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia that defeated Union troops at the Battle of Fredericksburg?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 9

Which important Confederate city was captured by Ulysses S. Grant at the end of the war?

Accepted Answer

Richmond

Question 10

​Confederate General _____ surrendered to Union General _____ at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, in April 1865.​

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant

Question 11

Which of these men served as commander of the Union Army?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 12

What did Confederate troops do to their capital city of Richmond to keep war supplies from the approaching Union troops?

Accepted Answer

set fire to it

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