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The Civil War
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This Quiz tests your knowledge of the Civil War.
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1
What did the North offer to encourage volunteers to their army?
greenbacks
bounties
substitutes
draft
2
The Confederate capital
Gettysburg
Richmond, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
Washington, D.C
3
The Confederate victories in the East were due to
Lincoln's speeches
more people
more industry
better military commanders
4
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Bull Run
Shiloh
5
What did Lincoln sign on Jan. 1, 1863?
Free Slave Bill
Emancipation Proclamation
Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
6
Where did Sherman's March to the Sea begin?
Richmond, Virginia
Baltimore, Maryland
Charleston, South Carolina
Atlanta, Georgia
7
Which battle began on July 1, 1863 when Confederate troops entered a town for supplies?
Vicksbrg
Richmond
Shiloh
Gettysburg
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The era after the Civil War was called
Merrimack
Reconstruction
total war
Copperheads
9
Sherman made total war in the South.
False
True
10
Most children did not go to school during the war so they could fight.
True
False
11
This banned slavery in the United States
Copperbacks
March to Sea
Emancipation Proclamation
Thirteenth Amendment
12
What was the main goal of the South at the beginning of the war?
to end slavery
to punish the North
to be recognized as independent
to reunite the country
13
The system of selecting people required for military service.
draft
greenbacks
ironclad
bounty
14
The North had an advantage in the war because of having a higher population.
True
False
15
Northern bills were called
Copperheads
bounties
draft
greenbacks
16
A famous nurse in the Civil War.
Stonewall Jackson
Mrs. Martin
Clara Barton
Abraham Lincoln
17
The plan to gain control of both the Mississippi and Tennessee Rivers to split the Confederacy.
Andoconda
Union Special
Serpent
Divide & Conquer
18
A legal order that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court.
Emancipation Proclamation
Fourteenth Amendment
Free Prisoner Act
habeas corpus
19
The battle in which ships collided was called the Battle of the
Richmond
Ironclads
Shiloh
Bull Run
20
Why is Appomattox Court House significant?
Site of Confederate headquarters
Site of Union headquarters
Site of a bloody battle
Site of Robert E. Lee's surrender