Civil War

Which States were considered "border' states during the Civil War? Meaning they stayed on the Union side but didn't outlaw slavery

• Kentucky, West Virginia, Missouri & Maryland

• Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia

• New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey

What years did the United States Civil War take place?

• 1865-1869

• 1861-1865

• 1860-1864

• 1905- present

Who was the Military General for the Union (North)?

• Abraham Lincoln

• William Sherman

• Ulysses S Grant

• Robert E Lee.

One of the Union's main strategy was to blockade the south by cutting off their supplies. This was called what?

• The Anaconda Plan

• The Black Mamba Plan

• The Coral Reef Plan

• Cobra plan

What was the Capital of the Confederacy?

• Richmond, Virginia

• Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

• Charleston, South Carolina

• Atlanta, Georgia

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

• Jefferson Davis

• Edmund Smith

• Robert E. Lee

• Wade Hampton

Which Battle was Important because it allowed the winning side to control the Mississippi River?

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Concord

• Battle of Little Big Horn

Abraham Lincoln declared that ALL slaves were to be considered free in his Emancipation Proclamation speech?

• True

• False

President Abe Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is considered one of the best speeches of all time. In his speech he says " conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that ALL men are created equal". Why does he point this out in his speech?

Who was the Union General who terrorized the south?

• General Sherman

• General Grant

• General Shaw

• General Washington