Civil War Quiz

What did the Emancipation Proclamation state?

• All Union states were free and would now count freeman votes as 3/5 of a vote

• If the south did not return to the union then all slaves in the south would be free

• Slaves were only allowed in Northern States

Why did the north create the Union Blockade?

• To disable the South's economy
• To block the Mason Dixon line
• To set up for a railroad crossing

Who was the commader of Andersonville?

• William T. Sherman
• John Breckenridge
• Henry Wirz

What was the largest Confederate prisoner of war camp?

• Andersonville

• Savannah

• Gettysburg

Who was the commader of the Atlanta Campaign and the March to the Sea?

• William T. Sherman
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Robert E. Lee

What was the first battle called?

• Fort Sumter

• Lexington

• Chickamauga

• Appomattox

What was the last battle called?

• Fort Sumter

• Lexington

• Chickamauga

• Appomattox

What was the event in which union soldiers marched towards Savannah burning everything in their path?

• Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

• The Conquest of Atlanta

• Sherman's March to the Sea

• Andersonville

What two items did the union make sure they burned down once they captured Atlanta?

• Houses and Wagons

• Railroads and Factories

• Grocery stores and Hospitals

• Plantations and Slave quarters

The union blockade was also known as which of the following?

• The Snake Attack

• The 1000 boat blockade

• The Anaconda Plan