Early Battles -
Part 1
(1861-1862)
Part 1
(1861-1862)
Early Battles -
Part 2
(1861-1862)
Part 2
(1861-1862)
The Fight for Glory
(1862)
(1862)
The Interminable Battle
(1863-1864)
(1863-1864)
The Costs of the Conflict
(1865)
(1865)
100
Abraham Lincoln had two vice presidents during his presidency. _____________ during his first term and Andrew Jackson during his brief second term.
A. Hannibal Hamlin
B. James Buchanan
C. Ulysses S. Grant
A. Hannibal Hamlin
100
Lincoln's Call for 75,000 Volunteers...
A. caused Pennsylvania to join the Confederacy
B. Led to Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee seceding from the Union
C. Caused the Confederacy to dissolve
B. Led to Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee seceding from the Union
100
________________ was the outcome of the Second Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas Junction).
A. Stonewall Jackson's resignation
B. A Union victory
C. A Confederate victory
C. A Confederate victory
100
On January 1, 1863, Lincoln used this to give the North a moral cause for which to fight:
A. The compromise of 1863
B. The Gettysburg Address
C. The Emancipation Proclamation
C. The Emancipation Proclamation
100
Lee surrendered his army at:
A. Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
B. Appomattox Court House, Virginia
C. The White House, Washington, D.C.
B. Appomattox Court House, Virginia
200
President ________________ was the president prior to Abraham Lincoln.
A. Andrew Johnson
B. James Buchanan
C. Ulysses S. Grant
B. James Buchanan
200
The states that allowed slavery but remained in the Union were:
A. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
B. New York, New Jersey, Maine, and Pennsylvania
C. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Massachusetts
A. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
200
The capital of the Union:
A. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
B. Washington, D.C.
C. Boston, Massachusetts
B. Washington, D.C.
200
The __________________ called for immediate abolition of slavery.
A. The Gettysburg Address
B. The Battle of Bull Run
C. The Emancipation Proclamation
C. The Emancipation Proclamation
200
President Lincoln was assassinated:
A. at the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. while giving a speech
B. at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia
C. at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C.
C. at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C.
300
In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln said that he has no intention of interfering with slavery where it existed.
True or False?
True
300
Union General ___________________'s Anaconda military strategy included blockading the Confederate coast and dividing the Confederacy along its major water routes.
A. Winfield Scott
B. Stonewall Jackson
C. Ulysses S. Grant
A. Winfield Scott
300
The capital of the Confederacy:
A. Jackson, Mississippi
B. Memphis Tennessee
C. Richmond, Virginia
C. Richmond, Virginia
300
How many African Americans served in the Union Army?
A. almost 50,000
B. almost 100,000
C. almost 200,000
C. almost 200,000
300
During the Civil War, almost __________ men served as either Union or Confederate Soldiers.
A. 3 million
B. 500,000
C. 1 million
A. 3 million
400
By the time of Lincoln's inauguration, how many states, where slavery was legal, declared their secession from the Union?
A. 5 out of 15
B. 7 out of 15
C. 10 out of 15
B. 7 out of 15
400
These two states had the most battles in the Civil War:
A. Virginia and Tennessee
B. Kentucky and Pennsylvania
C. South Carolina and Virginia
A. Virginia and Tennessee
400
This union general led them to victory at the Battle of Shiloh:
A. George McClellan
B. Irvin McDowell
C. Ulysses S. Grant
C. Ulysses S. Grant
400
General ___________ captured Atlanta and led a 70-mile-wide march through Georgia for 250 miles, ending in Savannah.
A. George McClellan
B. William Sherman
C. Ulysses S. Grant
B. William Sherman
400
During the Civil War, about __________ women served as nurses or in other health related roles.
A. 10,000
B. 20,000
C. 30,000
B. 20,000
500
Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter after Lincoln...
A. Signed the Emancipation Proclamation
B. Ordered Union Troops to fire on them
C. attempted to resupply the fort
C. attempted to resupply the fort
500
General Ulysses S. Grant's nickname became:
A. Unconditional Surrender
B. Uncompromising Grant
C. Ulysses Sir
A. Unconditional Surrender
500
How did McClellan move his forces to the Virginia coast?
A. by ship
B. by railroad
C. by horseback
A. by ship
500
Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863 at:
A. a national cemetery dedication in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
B. the Lincoln Memorial
C. the U.S Capitol
A. a national cemetery dedication in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
500
The Civil War resulted in the highest number of American deaths out of any war in our history.
True or False
True
1 in 5 soldiers died in the war.
About 620,000 to 750,000 American lives lost.