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1
The name of the Union General who led a march south, burning Atlanta, Georgia
William T. Sherman
Robert E. Lee
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
2
What term means escaped slaves?
Copperheads
contrabands
3
Who won the Second Battle of Bull Run?
Union
Confederacy
4
Who won the Battle of Hampton Roads?
Union
Confederacy
5
General George B. McClellan was a ________________________
Confederate
Union
6
The Battle of Antietam was a bloody battle that
allowed Lee’s army to advance northward.
gave the North a slight advantage.
marked the last battle of the Civil War.
convinced Europe to support the Confederacy.
7
The ________________________ army won at Gettysburg.
Confederate
Union
8
How long did the Civil War last?
4 years
3 years
9
The heroic unit of African American soldiers who fought with the Union
55th Massachusetts Infantry
54th Massachusetts Infantry
52st Massachusetts Infantry
53rd Massachusetts Infantry
10
The first major battle of the Civil War was called the ____________________________.
Siege of Vicksburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
Gettysburg
11
The practice of destroying civilian and economic resources is called _______
total war
guerilla warfare
12
Jefferson Davis tried to win foreign allies through ________________________.
tobacco diplomacy
cotton diplomacy
13
What Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?
18th Amendment
14th Amendment
20th Amendment
13th Amendment
14
The President of the Confederate States of America was ____________________________
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
15
On September 2, 1864, much of the city of ______________________ was burned
Savannah
Atlanta
16
_________________ was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War and of U.S. history.
Siege of Vicksburg
Antietam
Battle of Shiloh
Second Battle of Bull Run
17
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at __________________ thus ending the Civil War
Antietam
Appomattox Courthouse
18
How many people died in the Civil War?
about 620,000
about 420,000
about 520,000
about 720,000
19
Who won the First Battle of Bull Run?
Confederacy
Union
20
Given at the dedication of the cemetery at the battlefield was a short but famous moving speech
Declaration of Independence
Wilderness Campaign
The Gettysburg Address
Inaugural Address
21
What single event started the Civil War in April 1861?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Attack on Fort Sumter
22
These were a group of people who spoke out against the Civil War
Copperheads
54th Massachusetts Infantry
23
Confederate General earned his nickname by “standing like a stone wall.”
Stonewall Jackson
David Farragut
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S Grant
24
What is the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment?
Miranda Rights
habeas corpus
25
Who helped found the American Red Cross?
Martha Washington
Betsy Ross
Harriet Tubman
Clara Barton
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Who won the Battle of Antietam?
Union
Confederacy