AH2.5 Civil War: Military Conflict

Which of the following were advantages the Union held during the Civil War?

• more people

• most factories

• defensive war

• more money

What was Lincoln's most pressing concern during the Civil War?

• ending slavery

• protecting federal property

• preserving the Union

• controlling the presidency

What event is credited as the first conflict of the Civil War?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Bombing of Ft. Sumter

• Battle of Bull Run

• Bombing of Ft. McHenry

Which of the following are border states?

• Missouri

• Kentucky

• Maryland

• Illinois

What name was given to the Union's three-part plan to win the war?

• Anaconda Plan

• Baxter Plan

• Potomac Plan

• Pennsylvania Plan

Who was the aggressive general that Lincoln found that could compete with the military brilliance of Confederate generals like Robert E. Lee?

• Gen. McClellan

• Gen. Meade

• Gen. Grant

• Gen. Sherman

What is the bloodiest single-day in United States history?

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

What major 3-day battle of the American Civil War was the turning point of the war when a Confederate army invaded Union territory and lost?

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Bull Run

Which Union general conquered Atlanta and carved a 40-mile path of destruction to the sea?

• Gen. Grant

• Gen. Sheridan

• Gen. Meade

• Gen. Sherman

Which Confederate general surrendered to which Union general?

• Lee surrendered to Grant

• Grant surrendered to Lee

• Lee surrendered to Sherman

• Sherman surrendered to Grant