American Civil War

What year did the American Civil War begin?

• 1860

• 1861

• 1863

• 1865

At the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln maintained that the war was being fought to 

• uphold national honor
• prevent foreign involvement
• free all slave 
• preserve the Union

What was the first state to secede from the Union?

• Alabama

• South Carolina

• Georgia

• Mississippi

Where was the first act of war in the Civil War?

• Virginia

• Fort Sumter

• Washington D.C.

• Georgia

The Union is the......

• South
• North

The Confederacy is the.....

• South
• North

This person was the president of the Confederacy. 

• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee

Who was the main general of the Confederacy?

• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the main General of the Union?

• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Robert E. Lee
• Stonewall Jackson

What was a major advantage of the South during the Civil War?

• they had lots of factories

• they had more people

• they had the best military leadership

• they had many cities