Battles and Events of the Civil War

Which of the following is true about the attack on Fort Sumter?

• It was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War
• It ended the Civil War
• It was a turning point in the War
• It marks the beginning of the Civil War

Finish the timeline in order:
1st - Attack on Fort Sumter
2nd - ?
3rd - Battle of Gettysburg
4th - Appomattox Courthouse

• Battle of Bull Run
• Gettysburg Address
• Abraham Lincoln is elected
• Burning of Richmond, VA

The Army of Northern Virginia, under the command of Robert E. Lee, defeated the Union troops at =

• Appomattox, Virginia
• Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
• Vicksburg, Mississippi 
• Manassas/Bull Run, Virginia

The Union divided the Confederacy into 2 parts when it gained control of the -

• Columbia River
• Ohio River
• Missouri River
• Mississippi River

Which of these battles is considered a turning point in the Civil War?

• Attack on Fort Sumter
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Bull Run/Manassas 
• Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg 

Which of these battles is considered a turning point in the Civil War?

• Battle of the 7 Pines
• Battle of Vicksburg 
• Battle of Chancellorsville 
• Battle of Rich Mountain 

BREAKING NEWS:
 Civil War is over! Union Army is victorious!
The words above describe the Confederate surrender at – 

• Appomattox
• Vicksburg
• Gettysburg
• Fort Sumter

Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation after what battle?

• Vicksburg
• Antietam/Sharpsburg
• Gettysburg
• Bull Run/Manassas 

Battle where Union split the Confederacy by taking the Mississippi River?

• Vicksburg
• Gettysburg 
• Antietam/Sharpsburg 
• Bull Run/Manassas 

This battle was the 1st major battle of the Civil War =

• Gettysburg
• Bull Run/Manassas 
• Vicksburg
• Antietam/Sharpsburg