The Civil War Comes to Tennessee

Question 1

Nashville was the first Confederate state capital to fall to the Union.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Which battle occurred the earliest?

Accepted Answer

Donelson

Question 3

What geographical feature do the battles have in common?

Accepted Answer

All fought near rivers

Question 4

Fort Donelson was captured by Union soldiers.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

How many forts did the Confederates build to protect Memphis?

Accepted Answer

Five

Question 6

Nashville remained under Union control until the end of the war.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Who was president during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 8

Who won the Battle of Stones River?

Accepted Answer

Both sides claimed victory

Question 9

What was the second deadliest battle in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Chickamauga Creek

Question 10

Which battle was the westernmost battle of Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Memphis

Question 11

Tennessee and Kentucky were the border between the North and the South.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 11