GSE 4th/5th Grade Civil War

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

• Bull Run
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Washington, D.C.

Which battle marked the turning point of the war for the Union?

• Gettysburg, PA
• Bull Run
• Atlanta, GA
• Appomattox Courthouse, VA

At the end of the war, where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?

• Bull Run
• Atlanta, GA
• Gettysburg
• Appomattox Court House, VA

This was the Union's final effort to crush the South's fighting spirit...

• The Battle of Fort Sumter
• Sherman's March to the Sea
• The Anaconda Plan
• The Battle of Bull Run

What did slaves use to escape to Freedom?

• The Anaconda Plan
• The Oregon Trail
• The Union Express Railroad
• The Underground Railroad

Which of the following was NOT a major cause of the Civil War?

• railroads
• tariffs
• Compromise
• slavery

Which state was added as a free state during the Missouri Compromise?

• Texas
• Michigan
• Maine
• Alaska

Who was President of the Confederate States of America?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

This Union general led the North to victory over the Confederates.

• Ulysses S. gRANT
• Robert E. Lee
• William Tecumseh Sherman
• Harriet Tubman

Who was President of the Union (North) during the Civil War?

• John Brown
• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln