stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Civil War Quiz 2025 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Civil War Quiz 2025
Civil War Quiz 2025
22 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1 play
#grade_09 #socialstudies #ushistory
Flashcards
22 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
22
Answers
1
Who was the President of the Confederate States of American?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Thomas Jefferson
Sammy Davis
2
Who was the Confederate General commanding troops at Gettysburg?
George G. Meade
Robert E. Lee
George B. McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
3
What were the dates of the Battle of Gettysburg?
July 1-3, 1863
June 3-5, 1862
June 23-25, 1863
April 13-15, 1862
4
Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
True
False
5
Gettysburg is considered the turning point of the Civil War
True
False
6
Which of the following statements is
NOT TRUE
of the town of Gettysburg, PA in 1863?
County seat of Adams Co.
at the intersection of 10 roads
It was famous for manufacturing shoes
Population of 2400 residents
7
The North had a larger population than the South before the Civil War.
True
False
8
How many people were killed during the 4 years of the American Civil War?
58,300
620,000
38,000
406,000
9
What was the average age of a civil war soldier?
21
25
23
18
10
How many causalities were there after the Battle of Gettysburg?
25,000
10,000
51,000
78,000
11
What was the leading cause of death among Civil War soldiers?
disease
stabbing wounds
artillery fire (cannon)
the Minnie ball
12
The bloodiest day during the Civil War was at which battle?
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Antietem
13
The first "shots" of the Civil War were fired where?
Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, MN
Fort Knox, Meade, Kentucky
Fort Sumter, Charleston, SC
Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md
14
Who was the Union General commanding troops at Gettysburg?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
George B. McClellan
George G. Meade
15
Which side had superior military leadership?
Neither
Both
North
South
16
What years did the American Civil War take place?
1775 - 1783
1860 - 1865
1912 - 1918
1812 - 1814
17
What was the cause of the Civil War?
States Rights
dispute over land rights
shipping rights on the Atlantic
Slavery
18
What was the name of the Union's war plan?
The Big Strong Snake Plan
The Anaconda Plan
The Big Bold Beautiful Plan
The Know Nothing Plan
19
How many days was the Battle of Gettysburg?
3
2
4
1
20
Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
Texas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
21
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought due to the town strategic location.
False
True
22
The Confederates won the Battle of Gettysburg.
False
True
