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CI

100

In which year did the Civil War begin?

A: 1861

B: 1865

C: 1776

D: 1850

1861

200

In which year did the Civil War End?

A: 1863

B: 1865

C:1776

D:1850

1865

300

How man states fought for the Union?

A: 11

B: 20

C: 23

D:25

23

400

What was the first state to leave the Union?

A: South Carolina

B: Virginia

C: Indiana

D:Texas

South Carolina

500

What happened to Abraham Lincoln at the end of the war?

he was assassinated

V

100

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

A: foreign invasion

B: Slavery and states' rights

C: Trade Disputes

D: Religious differences

slavery and states' rights

200

Why was the American Civil War an important event?

It brought the end to slavery

300

What were the Southern states that left the Union Called?

A: The United States

B: The Republic

C: The Confederacy

D: The Alliance

The Confederacy

400

What significant rights were debated during the Civil War?

A: Workers rights

B: Rights of people in slavery

C: Rights of lawyers

rights of people in slavery

500

Why did the people in the South not want slavery to end?

they needed the slaves to help run their farm (at a low price)

I

100

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

A: Thomas Jefferson

B: George Washington

C: Abraham Lincoln

D: Andrew Jackson

Abraham Lincoln

200

Where was Abraham Lincoln born?

A: New York

B: Kentucky

C: Texas

D: Utah

Kentucky

300

What was Abraham Lincoln's nickname?

A: The Professor

B: Tall Hat Guy

C: Honest Abe

D: The Commander

Honest Abe

400

Before becoming president, what was Lincoln's job?

A: Doctor

B: Lawyer

C: Teacher

D: Farmer

Lawyer

500

Who was a famous general for the Confederacy?

Stonewall Jackson, Robert E Lee

L

100

What important document did Lincoln write during the Civil War?

A: The Constitution

B: The Bill of Rights

C: The Declaration of Independence

D: The Emancipation proclamation

The Emancipation Proclamation

200

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclimation?

A: To get rid of taxes

B: to declare freedom of enslaved people

C: to start Abraham Lincoln's presidency

D: to end the Civil War

to declare free of enslaved people

300

Where did the Civil War end?

A: Indianapolis Indiana

B: Washington DC

C: Gettysburg Pennsylvania

D: Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Appomattox Court House, Virginia

400

Name one battle fought in the Civil War (Hint one starts with G and ends in burg)

Answers many vary

500

Why was the American Civil War an important part of the United States history?

answers may vary