Civil War - 8th Grade U.S. History

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Wilkes Booth

Who was the president of the Confederate states of America?

• Abraham Lincoln

• William Sherman

• Morgan Freeman

• Jefferson Davis

In 1863 this declared all slaves in the rebelling states were free.

• Declaration of Independance

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

• Battle of Bull Run

Who said, "A house divided against itself cannot stand"?

• John Wilkes Booth

• William Sherman

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

The single bloodiest DAY in the Civil War took place here:

• Appomatox

• Bull Run

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

The capital of the United States of America during the Civil War was:

• Washington D.C.

• Richmond

• Philadelphia

• Charleston

The capital of the Confederate states of America during the Civil War was:

• Charleston

• Washington, D.C.

• Richmond

• Philadelphia

The Union army ...

• represented the northern states and wore grey

• represented the southern states and wore grey

• represented the northern states and wore blue

• represented the southern states and wore grey

The Confederate army...

• represented the northern army and wore grey

• represented the southern army and wore grey

• represented the northern army and wore blue

• represented the southern army and wore blue

The commanding general of the Union army was

• Ulysses Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• William Sherman

• John Wilkes Booth