SS Weekly Week 26 Preparing for the Civil War

Clara Barton founded the

• British Red Cross

• American Red Cross

• Civil War Foundation

• Soldier's Union

The ______________ _______________ was the army of the North.

• Confederate Army

• British Army

• Australian Army

• Union Army

The deadliest battle of the Civil War was the

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

• First Battle of Bull Run

So many young boys volunteered to serve in the Civil War, that it became known as the

• Boys' War

• Little War

• Young War

• Children's War

By the end of the Civil War, about _______ _________ of the Union Army was made up of soldiers of African descent.

• 2 percent

• 0 percent

• 10 percent

• 80 percent

Some women _______________________ so that they could fight in the Civil War.

• paid President Lincoln money

• pretended to be older

• disguised themselves as men

• move to Engand

The ______________ _______________ was the army of the South

• Confederate Army

• British Army

• Australian Army

• Union Army

At the __________________ 3,400 soldiers died when the Confederate army took the Union army by surprise.

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Bull Run

Clara Barton, Phoebe Pember, Helen Gilson and Susie King were:

• women who sewed flags for the Civil War.

• women who protested the Civil War.

• women who disguised themselves as men to fight in the Civil War.

• women who worked as nurses or caregivers in the Civil War.

At the beginning of the war, about _________________ boys volunteers enisted

• 7,000

• 75,000

• 1,000

• 25,000