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Civil War -BrainPop quiz

Authored by Laura [PFE]

Social Studies, History

5th - 8th Grade

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Civil War -BrainPop quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What title was shared by both George Washington and Jefferson Davis?

President

Senator

General

Major

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did firing on Fort Sumter spark the beginning of the Civil War?

It was an American attack on a Confederate military base.

It completed the process of secession.

It was a Confederate attack on an American military base.

It was a Confederate attack on a border state.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might have happened had the Civil War not occurred?

The Confederacy would have been formed anyway.

Lincoln would not have been elected president.

Slavery would never have existed.

States could drop out of the U.S. anytime they wished.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What U.S. President was also a Civil War general?

Ulysses S. Grant

Jefferson Davis

Abraham Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you conclude about West Virginia from its actions at the time of the Civil War?

Its citizens did not support slavery.

Its citizens did not support secession.

Its citizens did not support the Union.

Its citizens did not support Lincoln.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

General William Tecumseh Sherman wrecked Southern infrastructure, which severely impaired Confederate communications. What is an example of infrastructure?

railroads

land

livestock (animals)

soldiers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the intended effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?

To free enslaved people in the Union

To free enslaved people in the border states

To free enslaved people in the Confederacy

To declare slavery illegal in the Union and the Confederacy

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