Civil War Test Review

Helped cut Confederacy in two after seizing New Orleans

Increase of government power came out of the suspension of

Which was issued by Lincoln on the basis of his Commander in Chief status

Turning point of Civil War

Three part assault on the Confederacy

He spent more time training the Army of the Potomac than actually leading it into battle

Battle of USS Monitor and Merrimack took place at

The Trent Incident involved

Union general known for being a stubborn negotiator

Confederate general who succeeded at Richmond but lost 1/4 of his army at Antietam

Which occurred at Appomattox?

Which of the following abolished slavery in the NORTH

Which of the following is NOT part of the Gettysburg Address?

Two back to back battles that were Robert E. Lee victories were

Why is the Battle of Gettysburg the turning point of the war?

Prisoner of War camp where captured Union soldiers died by the thousands

Sherman's March to the Sea spanned between what two cities?

Which was the location of a massacre of African American prisoners of war?

Which of the following were NOT used for the FIRST TIME during the Civil War

What was Lincoln's goal at the START of the war?

Which of the following was, at the time, the bloodiest SINGLE DAY battle in American history

Union was caught off guard during this battle which led to scouts and guard being used 

Confederate general earned his nickname by holding up well under stressful conditions

Inexperienced troops; Union retreat; great day to picnic and watch a battle

Which of the following is true about the first battle of Bull Run?

What two battles were clearly UNION defeats?

Where did the South have an advantage over the North?

First shots of the war