US History Quiz 3: The Civil War

What opening battle of the Civil War ended the idea of a quick end to the war?

What new role became a respected profession for women during the Civil War?

What was NOT an advantage the Confederacy had?

The Union wanted to capture what Geographic feature to cut the Confederacy in two?

Who was the greatest Union general of the Civil War?

Were African Americans able to serve in the Civil War?

What happened at Appomatox Courthouse?

What was NOT an advantage the Union had?

What made Civil War battles so deadly?

What wartime policy caused riots in certain cities?

The Civil War was the first war that the navy used what new invention?

Which nation did the Confederacy hope would become their ally and give them aid?

Which battle contained the single most costly day in US history in men killed or wounded?

What strategic announcement tied freeing slaves to the war and prevented foreign intervention?

What Confederate General was considered the best strategist of the war?

What battle showed U.S. Grant to be a competent leader in the West?

What was the biggest issue facing Lincoln in the war in the East?

What battle was considered the turning point, giving the Union the clear advantage in the war?

The attempt to capture Richmond failed during what battle?

What was the path of destruction carved through the South by Union soldiers called?