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Civil War!

Authored by Matthew Norris

Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Civil War began with:

The secession of South Carolina

The illegal formation of the Confederate States of America

The attack on the Lawrence, Kansas, a center of free-soiler activity

The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an advantage the North had over the South?

more experienced generals

more money to spend on war

military support from Britain

larger population

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a strategy of the Confederate government?

blockading the North’s Atlantic coast

attacking the North by way of the Mississippi River

seeking support from Britain with northern victories

limiting the upper draft age to 35

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Emancipation Proclamation freed

All the enslaved people in the United States

enslaved people living in areas controlled by the Confederacy.

enslaved people living in the Union states.

enslaved people living in the territories.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln

condemned the use of total war.

promised the nation a new birth of freedom.

declared that slavery was moral.

offered forgiveness to the South.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first real battle of the war?

Gettysburg

Bull Run

Antietam

Vicksburg

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Grant’s army could gain control of the Mississippi River, the Confederacy

was defeated

was assured of victory.

was forced to invade the North.

would be split into two parts.

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