Civil War Quiz

The book is one of the least influential events leading up to the Civil War

• True
• False

According to the article, Uncle Tom's Cabin was a great force in uniting the North against slavery.

• True
• False

This was the president of the Confederate States.

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

First woman army surgeon

• Clara Barton
• Frederick Douglass
• David Farragut
• Mary Walker Edwards

Which battle was a major turning point in the war for the Union?

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Petersburg

• Vicksburg

Total War was the strategy used by which general in the Civil War?

• Grant

• Sherman

• Lee

• Mcllelan

• n

How did Lincoln want the Union to proceed in regards to the Confederate states?

• anger

• hatred

• forgiveness

• pity

The Emancipation Proclamation --

• made abolition of slavery a war goal

• allowed African Americans to serve as soldiers

• freed the slaves in the rebelling states

• all of the above

He led a raid on the armory at Harper's Ferry, trying to get weapons to give to slaves, so they could revolt against their owners. 

• Jefferson Davis
• John Brown
• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S. Grant

The Confedertae surrender to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse ended the Civil War.