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1
the capital of the confederacy was?
Louisville, Kentucky
Washington D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
west Virginia
2
when and where did the civil war start?
Jacksonville,1500
Kentucky,1865
London, 1602
Missouri,1861
3
How far did the cannons shoot?
one to two miles away
three to four miles away
two to four miles
4
Who was one of the generals?
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Welsh
Ulysses S. Grant
Mark Milley
5
what were four causes of the civil war?
tariffs, slavery, taxes, sectionalism
food , slavery , housing , clothes
don't know
6
Which of the following military technologies was not used in the civil war
iron clad warships
gun powder
Rifle Muskets
submarine
7
Where did R. E. Lee surrender to Grant on April 9, 1865?
Virginia
Appomattox Court House
Underground railroad
Washington
8
When did the last Confederate army surrender?
1812
1776
1865
1861
9
Which current state was not part of the Northwest Territory?
Wiscosion
Iowa
Illinios
Indiana
10
Why were the western territories so politically important to both sides?
they would decide who had control in congress
they had vast untapped riches
they would tip the scales in case of war
they were good tourist spots
11
why did the civil war occur?
Because The Union did not want anymore slavery.
Because of the Gatling gun.
They just wanted to go to war.
The people wanted to know who should get the land.
12
What was the CSS Hunley?
submarine
battle ship
repeating rifle
tank
13
How did the armies get there?
a bus
Most soldiers marched long distances,
a car
a plane
14
What advantages did the South have?
Had almost 4 times as many free citizens
Had a strong navy and a large fleet of private trading ships
Defending their homeland gave them a strong reason to fight
they didn't have any
15
What power did the civil war have?
The power of the federal
The power to start making laws
I don't know
They didn't have a lot of power.
16
what did the southern do when they seceded from the union?
formed the confederate states of Canada
formed the confederate states of America
17
what was the secret escape route used by slaves to escape the north called?
the underground railroad
washington
Virginia
18
who was the president of the U.S. during the civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
19
What were the Southern states called?
The Confederacy
The Blue
The Union
20
Who gained the nickname "stonewall" for his great stand at the first battle of bull run?
longstreet
bearuregard
Lee
jackson
21
where was the first battle of the civil war fought
Texas
Japan
Manassas, Virginia
22
who was the president of the confederate states of America?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson davis
Nat Turner
Thomas J "stonewall" Jackson
23
Antebellum means...
after the war
before the war
during the war
24
what advantages did the north have?
they didn't have any
Had skills that made them good soldiers
Had more than 70% of the nation's rail lines
25
Who was Dred scott?
a slave who sued for his freedom
president lincolns assiant
a leader of the whig party
a general at gettysburg
26
what is the hardest battle to pronounce
the battle of pikeville
the battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Chickamauga
27
General Robert E. Lee defeated Union troops at...
Richmond, Virginia
West Virginia
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia
28
In both the north and south a draftee could hire a substitute to go to war for him?
true
false
29
what were the groups of people called that campaigned against slavery?
slavery attackers
food makers
farmers
abolitionists
30
Who was the abolitionist that led a raid on Harper's Ferry?
Robert E. Lee
John Brown
31
President of the confederate state of America...
John Davis
Andrew Davis
Chris Davis
Jefferson Davis
32
What is a regiment?
jn,jh
A regiment is a group of about 300-1,000 men fighting
33
Who accepted the command of the Confederate Army?
Jefferson Davis
John Brown
Nat Turner
Robert E. Lee
34
About how many lives were lost in the American Civil War
50,000
600,000
100,000
300,000
35
What's the South's main source of income?
peanuts
slaves
manufacturing
cotton
36
what were the monitor and the Virginia
calvary troops
armies
southern forts
ironclad warships
37
How many states had already seceded when Lincoln took the oath of office?
7
9
6
8
38
What were the Northern states called?
The Confederacy
The Blue
The Union
The Libertarians
39
What was the anaconda plan?
a plan for rescuing slaves
a strategy to get more recuits for the union army
a miliatary strategy for the union
a planfor uniting the north and south
40
in 1860 the south exported $191 million of cotton. About how much were they to export in 1862?
$100 million
$4 million
$220 million
$20 million
41
Which side was against tariffs?
The South
The North
42
Where did most of the northern population live?
Europe
urban city
Louisville
43
Which side preferred stronger state government and less federal government?
North side
south side
44
What fort did Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard fire on to start the civil war?
The Alamo
Fort Ord
Fort Collins
Fort Sumter
45
Who led the slave revolt against plantation owners in 1831?
Harriet Tubman
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Nat Turner
46
What is the civil war?
a random war
a war between the people of the same country
a war between different countries
47
Two leading causes of death during the war
starvation
no house no clothes
infection and disease
guns and bombs
48
who was the first state to seduce from the union?
North Carolina
South Carolina
49
This freed the slaves in all rebelling states....
just a signed piece of paper
The Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of independence
Bill of rights
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how did the confederacy get funds for the war?
by printing money
by taxing land
by gifts from the plantation owners
by taxing slave owners
