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Civil War Trivia
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A quiz testing students of their knowledge about the Civil War! #history
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1
Which sides were pro and anti slavery?
Confederacy-Pro Slavery
Union- pro slavery
Confederacy- Anti Slavery
Union- Anti Slavery
2
Which side won the Battle of Gettysburg?
Confederacy
Union
3
What were some ways that women helped out during the civil war?
All of the above.
Fighting in the war disguised as men.
Helping out at Hospitals.
Taking care of businesses while the men fought in the war.
4
What danger did African American Union Soldiers face?
Being caught by Confederate soldiers and sold into slavery.
Not receiving the proper treatments to prevent diseases.
Not being paid as much.
Not being treated equally.
5
Which event led to the creation of the Republican Party?
Missouri Compromise
Battle at Gettysburg
Emancipation Proclamation
Kansas Nebraska act
6
Why was Richmond an important capture for the Union?
Control of the Mississippi River.
Control over the Confederate ports.
Control of Confederate Trade.
The war would end the same day.
7
What was the number 1 medical procedure carried out in the field?
Amputation
Vaccination
Stitches
8
What was the primary belief on how disease spread?
Poor Hygiene.
Physical contact.
Spontaneous Generation.
Filthy Materials.
9
What sides fought in the war?
Confederacy v Union
France v Spain
Union v Britain
Americans v Britain
10
Who was president during the peak of the war?
John Tyler
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
James Buchanan
11
What important event occurred on November 19th, 1863?
The Gettysburg Address was delivered by Lincoln.
The Confederacy surrendered to the Union.
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed into act.
The Confederacy celebrated victory at Gettysburg.
12
When did General Grant capture Richmond?
October, 1865
April, 1865
May, 1866
June, 1864
13
What controversy was the war fought over?
Land
Slavery
discrimination
Cotton and other crops
14
Who was Clara Barton?
Founder of the Red Cross
A Union spy
The first woman Surgeon.
Served the South
15
Which disease primarily affected the Union?
Measles
Mumps
Chicken Pox
Malaria
16
What years did the Civil War take place?
1861-1865
1846-1849
1798-1804
1892-1897
17
How long did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
7 days
3 days
2 days
5 days
18
This general was remembered as an american hero.
George B. McClellan
John Bell Hood
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
19
About how many casualties resulted in the Civil war?
215,000
1,250,000
530,000
620,000
20
Which general led the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg?
Ulysses S. Grant
George Washington
George B. McClean
Robert E. Lee