Civil War Battles Lessons

Poll

How are you feeling today?

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Multiple Choice

What was the major goal of President Abraham Lincoln’s administration? (DOK 1)

• To destroy the institution of slavery

• To maintain the unity of the country

• To expand the power of state governments

• To industrialize the economy

​Activator/Prior Knowledge - USATESTPREP

SSUSH9cd People and Battles of the Civil War

Multiple Choice

Grant's first major victory came at the __________.

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Antietam

Multiple Choice

The Battle of ___ is considered Lee's greatest defeat and the turning point of the war.

• Atlanta

• Bull Run

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

Multiple Choice

What office did Jefferson Davis hold in the Confederate government?

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of War

• Vice President

• President

Multiple Choice

The Battle of Vicksburg was significant because it

• Marked the end of Confederate invasions into Union Territory

• Destroyed the South’s greatest city, devastating Confederate morale

• Gave the Union control of the Mississippi and split the confederacy in two

• Create a moment appropriate for President Lincoln to proclaim Emancipation

Multiple Choice

How did General Sherman’s March to the Sea affect Southern society and the end of the Civil War?

• It destroyed the infrastructure of Georgia which was the heart of the Confederacy

• It created a strong and active abolitionist movement among Southern women who lived on the plantations

• It caused the surrender of Southern troops but did not affect the plantation system

• It ended the war by destroying plantations, forcing many wealthy citizens to flee England.

WORK SESSION

​GROUP A - FINAL EXAM REVIEW KAHOOT AND FINAL EXAM

​3rd Period - Jakayla Goolsby

​5th Period - JonJavious Dillard

​7th Period - Marley Hammond

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​GROUP B - SSUSH9cd People and Battles of the Civil War