The Civil War

The Civil War

8th Grade

20 Qs

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The Civil War

The Civil War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these was a Southern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

Large population

Strong military leadership

Control of the railway system

Many factories and businesses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a key battle of the Civil War?

Antietam

Bull Run

Lexington

Gettysburg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?

Abraham Lincoln

Robert E. Lee

Jefferson Davis

Frederick Douglass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following pieces of technology did Lincoln use to communicate with his generals?

Carrier Pigeons

Zoom

Phone

Telegraph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War?

Wounds

Disease

Frostbite

Starvation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What piece of legislation did Lincoln create which freed slaves in Confederate states?

Gettysburg Address

Declaration of Independence

Constitution

Emancipation Proclamation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point in the war?

Lee succeeded in capturing a city in the North

The South suffered many losses while the North had few

The loss of troops convinced Lee to never again invade the North

The outcome convinced European nations to help the Confederacy

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