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Civil War Battles
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1
After South Carolina seceded from the Union, the _________ and the Confederate Army was formed.
Confederacy
United States
English Army
Union
2
Who gave the Gettysburg address?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
3
What Union general planned to attack the city of Atlanta?
William Tecumseh Sherman
John Bell Hood
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
4
In early April, 1865, General Lee's army was too weak to continue defending ________
Charleston
Savannah
Atlanta
Richmond
5
After capturing Atlanta, Sherman and his troops headed to ___________________
Richmond, Virginia
Charleston, South Carolina
Marietta, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia
6
What was the importance of the Battle of Gettysburg?
It was the last battle of the Civil War.
It was the turning point of the Civil War.
It was the battle that marked the beginning of the Civil War.
It was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
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What is total war?
destroying an enemy's cars
destroying an enemy's resources
destroying an enemy's boots
destroying an enemy's uniforms
8
On the way, Sherman used ______ ______ to make southerners so tired of fighting that they would give up.
total war
chemical warfare
guerrilla warfare
biological warfare
9
What Civil War battle took place over 3 days in Pennsylvania?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Chattanooga
10
How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
one
four
two
three
11
Near a town called _________________ General Robert E. Lee surrendered.
Savannah
Charleston
Appomattox Court House
Dalton
12
What is the importance of the Battle of Fort Sumter?
It was the last battle of the Civil War.
It was the battle that marked the beginning of the Civil War.
It was the turning point of the Civil War.
It was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
13
The Union soldiers __________ their old enemies. The war was over at last.
laughed at
saluted
ran away from
shot at
14
Lee _________ and the Union captured Richmond.
surrendered
retreated
charged the other army
ran away
15
Lincoln said the Union was fighting in the Civil War to ensure _________ would survive
American monarchy
American democracy
American oligarchy
American slavery
16
The Confederate leaders wanted __________ to surrender the fort.
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
17
The Gettysburg address is famous for ______________
explaining the purpose of World War II
explaining the purpose of the Revolutionary War
explaining the purpose of World War I
explaining the purpose of the Civil War
18
Confederate leaders felt the refusal to surrender the fort was an act of _________.
rebellion
war
peace
friendship
19
Whose army was weakened and forced to retreat after this battle?
General John Bell Hood
General William Sherman
General Ulysses S. Grant
General Robert E. Lee
20
What was the name of the fort surrounded by the Confederate Army?
Fort Bragg
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Sumter
Fort Hood
