Civil War Leaders and Battles

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

Who was a formerly enslaved African American who spoke against slavery and promoted African American involvement in the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

• Frederick Douglass

• Jefferson Davis

Who led the Army of Northern Virginia for the Confederacy?

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

Who was a skilled Confederate general who lost his life by one of his own men?

• Jefferson Davis

• Ambrose Burnside

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

This was the leading general of the Union Army. He won many battles including Vicksburg, and accepted the surrender at Appomattox Court House.

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• George McLellan

• Ulysses S. Grant

This is where the South officially surrendered to end the war.

• Appomattox Court House

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

The Union blockaded Confederate ports all down the entire East coast so the Confederates could not get supplies or help from Europe.

• True

• False

The Civil War began here.

• Gettysburg

• Lexington and Concord

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Fort Sumter

DC was the capital of the Confederacy, and Richmond was the capital of the Union

• True

• False