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A civil war review.
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1
Capital of the United States
Washington D.C.
Austin, Texas
New York, New York
Richmond, Virginia
2
What strategy did the South use to try to win the war?
blockade the Atlantic Coast
capturing Disney World
repel invasions from the North
capture of Washington D.C
3
President of the United States of America during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
Dorthea Dix
John Smith
Ulysses S.Grant
4
Which of the following was NOT the most deadly weapon?
none of these
bayonet
rifled musket
Napoleon Cannon
5
Which Union General was responsible for capturing the Mississippi RIver?
McClellan
Grant
Sherman
Ghandi
6
Which BEST describes the Battle of Antietam?
victory for both sides
confederate victory
defeat for both sides
Union victory
7
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg
Both
Union
None
Confederacy
8
What final ACT led to the Civil War?
None of these
election of Lincoln
firing of Fort Sumter
announcement of Emancipation Proclamation
9
Confederate General who led a deadly charge on Union forces at Gettysburg
Lee
Davis
Pickett
Grant
10
Who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
slaves in Western territories
all slaves
slaves in the Confederacy
prisoners
11
Which battle was fought the same day as Ms. Piña's birthday?
Battle of VIcksburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
12
How many people died as a result of the Civil war?
2
25,000
215,000
680,000 +
13
What was important about the Battle of Vicksburg?
deadliest battle of the entire Civil war
huge Confederate victory
none of these
last Confederate stronghold of Miss RIver
14
Capital of the Confederacy
College Station, Texas
Washington D.C.
India
Richmond, Virginia
15
Which of the following was the most responsible for deaths in the Civil War?
disease
weapons
lack of doctors
cannons
16
What caused Vicksburg to finally surrender?
lack of food
deaths
lack of weapons
lack of clothing
17
Which of the following is NOT a way women helped out in the war?
served as nurses
served as spies and soldiers
took over farms and factories
these were all ways women helped
18
southern actor and white supremacist who assassinated Lincoln
John Gooth
John Wilkes Booth
John Smith
Lee Harvey Oswald
19
Union officer put in charge of the new and professional army-too cautious
George B. McClellan
Jefferson Davis
Dorthea Dix
John Wilkes Booth
20
Why did Lee take his army across the Potomac River into Maryland?
capture slaves
capture Washington D.C
escape Grant
convince MD to join the Confederacy
21
How many black troops served in the Union army?
600,000
40,000
215,000
1,000,000
22
Grant's most trusted general who marched 425 miles raging "Total War"
Ulysses S. Grant
Simba
Jefferson Davis
William Tecumseh Sherman
23
What happened 5 days after Lee's surrender?
Assassination of Abe Lincoln :(
Emancipation Proclamation
slaves were freed
Fall of Gettysburg
24
President of the Confederacy
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
John Wilkes Booth
25
Commander of the Confederate Army
Robert E. Lee
Stone Wall Jackson
William Tecumseh Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
26
Why did Lincoln return to Gettysburg the following November?
commemorate the dead with a cemetery
issue Emancipation Proclamation
give a 2 hour address
he wanted to
27
What fraction of career officers in the U.S. army resigned to fight for the Confederacy?
2/4
1/2
2/7
1/3
28
Commander of the Union Army
Robert E. Lee
Clara Dix
Moah Niles
Ulysses S. Grant
29
How did Grant capture Vicksburg?
used navy to blockade it
used the strategy of total war
surrounded it for 6 weeks
he didn't capture Vicksburg
30
What was Lincoln's main goal at the beginning of the war?
become the most popular president
abolish slavery
stop the spread of slavery
save the Union
