Civil War 5th Grade Peek

Where were the first shots of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter
• Bull Run
• Manassa
• Antietam

Who was the President of the Confederated States of America?

• Abe Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis
• Andrew Johnson

Who was the commanding officer of the Confederation?

• General Grant
• General Leee
• General Sheridan
• General Sherman

Who becomes President after the death of Lincoln?

• Andrew Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Secretary Seward
• Andrew Johnson

Network of safe houses that aided runaway slaves

• Fugitive Slave Act
• Underground Railroad
• Temperance
• Safe Houses

Former slave who helped on the Underground Railroad

• James Cook
• Annabelle Lewis
• Harriet Tubman
• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Former slave who became a leading abolitionist who made speeches, published books, and newspapers

• Harriet Tubman
• Fredrick Douglas
• John C. Calhoun
• John Brown

Abolitionist who used violence in attempt to end slavery

• John Brown
• John Smith
• John C. Calhoun
• Elihu Embree

After 1864, who was in command of all Union Armies?

• Sherman
• McClellan
• Grant
• Meade

Which of the following was a Union advantage?

• Skilled Generals
• Defensive Strategy
• More Industry
• Fighting against invasion