Civil War Review

Who was the the President of the Confederacy?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

The President of the United States during the Civil War was ______________________.

• Thomas Jefferson 
• Abraham Lincoln
• Henry Clay 
• Robert E. Lee

The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant.

• Fort Sumter
• Sherman's March to Sea
• Appomattox Court House
• Uncle Tom's Cabin

How many lives were lost in the Civil War?

• 5,000,000

• 90

• 500

• Over 600,000

When did the Civil War end?

• 1945

• 1965

• 1864

• 1865

When did the Civil War begin?

• 1861

• 1860

• 1754

• 1961

What was the main(root) cause of the Civil War?

• Debate over slavery

• Debate over land ownership

• Debate over religion

• Debate over taxes

Who was Ulysses S. Grant? 

• Abolitionist, former slave

• President of the Confederate States

• Commander of the Confederate Army

• Commander of the Union Army

Which of the following was the first major land battle during the Civil War? 

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg 

• The Battle of Bull Run

• Gettysburg

The Emancipation Proclamation  

• freed all of the slaves in the Union.
• freed the slaves in the Confederate States that were still in a state of rebellion against the Union.
• freed all of the black soldiers and gave them a piece of farmland.
• freed all of the slaves Union.