Civil War

Question 1

Who was a fierce organizer and was nicknamed “Little Napoleon” by his troops?

Accepted Answer

George McClellan

Question 2

Roughly how many people died as a result of the American Civil War?

Accepted Answer

618,000

Question 3

The South had better resources than the North prior to the start of the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Which Union general made a “March to the Sea” through Georgia?

Accepted Answer

William Tecumseh Sherman

Question 5

Who developed the “Anaconda Plan” for the North?

Accepted Answer

Winfield Scott

Question 6

On April 9th, General Lee and General Grant met in a farmhouse in what city?

Accepted Answer

Appomattox

Question 7

Who was elected President of the United States in 1864?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 8

It is easy to determine who was on God's side during the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

The Battle of Chickamauga occurred before Gettysburg.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

General Rosecrans immediately fled the battlefield after a break in the line at Chickamauga.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

The assassination of Lincoln resulted in better conditions for the South during Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

The Civil War included naval battles with ironclad warships.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Who was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 14

The Confederate Army had more qualified and proven leaders than the Northern Union Army.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Which Union General later became the 18th President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 16

Who put herself in danger by tending to the wounded near the front lines of battles?

Accepted Answer

Clara Barton

Question 17

Who was President of the United States during the American Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 18

What is one effect of the American Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Continued Racism

Question 19

Abraham Lincoln was an abolitionist early in his life.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Which war was the most destructive in American history?

Accepted Answer

The Civil War

Question 21

The American Civil War was what historians refer to as a “total war.”

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

What Civil War battle was the largest and resulted in over 51,000 deaths?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg

Question 23

Which general was called "Lincoln's Butcher"?

Accepted Answer

Grant

Question 24

What process allows the government to form a national military?

Accepted Answer

Conscription

Question 25

Who photographed much of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Matthew Brady

Question 26

The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in both the North and South.

Accepted Answer

False

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