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Civil War Trivia + American Civil War Battles
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1
What were the odds to be killed in action? What about dying from disease?
1 in 100 for both
1 in 10,000 for both
1 in 65 for killed in action, 1 in 13.5 for dying from disease
1 in 50 for killed in action, 1 in 20 for dying from disease
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Which battle took place on April 6-8, 1862?
Shiloh
Antietam
Bull Run
Vicksburg
3
What was the main goal of Sherman’s March?
End slavery
Demoralize the South
Defend the North
Capture Richmond
4
True or false: The Peninsula Campaign was a Union success.
True
False
5
Which battle marked the turning point of the war?
Antietam
Shiloh
Fredericksburg
Vicksburg
6
What years did the CSA army account for nearly half of the USA army?
1861-1862
1864-1865
1863-1864
1862-1863
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What was the significance of the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse?
End of the war
First major battle
Confederate victory
Union victory
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What was the date of the Battle of Fredericksburg?
4/9/1865
7/1-3/63
12/15/62
5/6/63
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What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?
Last battle of the war
Confederate victory
First major battle
Union victory
10
Which battle is known as the bloodiest day in US history?
Shiloh
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
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What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?
End of the war
Lee's invasion repelled
First Union victory
Union control of MI
12
True or false: The Union named battles after cities.
True
False
13
Which state saw the most destruction during the Civil War?
Maryland
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
14
Which battle had the greatest total death toll?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Antietam
15
Which general commanded the Union army?
Stonewall Jackson
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
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What did the Confederacy name battles after?
Geographic features
Rivers
Nearby cities
Historical figures
17
What was the outcome of the Battle of Vicksburg?
End of the war
Confederate victory
Union control of MI
Stalemate
18
What year was the Union Army the largest?
1865
1863
1864
1861
19
Which prison camp was the largest one constructed?
Camp Douglas
Andersonville Prison
Camp Chase
Elmira Prison
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Which battle is known for its strategic significance?
Bull Run
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
21
True or false: Andersonville Prison was a Union camp.
False
True
22
Which battle was a major Confederate victory?
Chancellorsville
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Antietam
23
Which battle is associated with Sherman’s March to the Sea?
Fredericksburg
Atlanta
Chancellorsville
Vicksburg
24
How many black soldiers fought for the Union?
100,000
200,000
178,895
50,000