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The American Civil War
The American Civil War
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This is for an 8th grade social studies classroom.
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1
Approximatelyhow many minor battles occurred duringthe Civil War?
10,500
1,500
100
50
2
Inwhich region did the majority of the Civil War battles occur?
Region D
Region A
Region B
Region C
3
What was the significance of the Battle ofGettysburg?
Unionsoldiers were allowed to go home
TheConfederacy gained momentum
TheConfederate Army surrendered, ending the war
Union gained momentum and began winning the war
4
Whichof the following is a primary source from the American Civil War?
a. A textbook that discusses the American Civil War
Aphotograph of soldiers from the American Civil War
a. A book about the American Civil War
A movie about the American Civil War produced in 2014
5
What was the staple food eaten by Confederatesoldiers?
pop tarts
turkey
Hardtack
Johnny cakes
6
What battle shifted control of the war from the South to the North?
Battle of Hampton Roads
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Antietam
First Battle of Bull Run
7
Approximately how many people died in the American Civil War?
1,500,000
130,000
620,000
320,000
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The GettysburgAddress reflected ideas fromthe Declaration of Independence in that it emphasized
valuing liberty, equality, and democracy
establishinga limited government.
protecting rights of individuals
givingfreedom and equal rights to slaves
9
What was the staple food eaten by Union soldiers?
Hardtack
pop tarts
Turkey
Johnny cakes
10
What was the major cause of death during theCivil War?
disease
dehydration
combat
starvation
11
What was one of the major consequence of the beginning CivilWar battles.
Confederacy lost more men
Union lost land
Confederacy lost land
Union lost more men
12
What was known as the bloodiest Civil War battle(over 51,000 casualties)?
Battle of Gettysburg
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Atlanta
13
Identify one disadvantage the Confederacy had during the Civil War.
new government
smaller population
larger population
new economy
14
How many rounds per minute could an expert gunmanshoot a rifled musket?
50 rpm
3 rpm
10 rpm
35 rpm
15
What major battle helped Lincoln’s bid forreelection?
Battleof Appomattox Courthouse
Battleof Atlanta
Battleof Hampton Roads
Battleof Chancellorsville
16
Duringthe war, how many more people lived in the North than in the South?
22 million
7 million
13 million
9 million
