Civil War Quiz

Who was the President of the Confederate States of America.

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

General Lee SURRENDERED to General Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865.

• True

• False

What is a civil war?

• a war between two groups in the same country.

• a war between two groups of the same region

• a war between two groups of the same world.

• a war between two groups of the same state.

The south's economy relied on _______ but the north's relied on ________.

• agriculture/farming

• agriculture/industry

• industry/agriculture

• industry/industry

The North was known as the _______, and the South was known as the ________.

• Union/Confederacy

• Confederacy/Union

The first shots were fired at _______ by the _______.

• Fort Sumter/Union

• Fort Sumpter/Confederacy

• Fort Ticonderoga/Confederacy

• Fort Knox/Union

The Battle of _______ was the first major battle and made all realize that the war would not end soon.

• Fort Sumpter

• Battle of Antietam

• Bull Run

• Battle of Yorktown

Antietam was the _______ day of the war with at least 23,000 causalities.

• easiest

• bloodiest

• shortest

• longest

The ______ ______ issued by Abraham Lincoln freed ALL slaves.

• Treaty of Paris

• Gettysburg Address

• Declaration of Independence

• Emancipation Proclamation

What battle lasted for 3 days and marked the beginning of the north defeating the south?

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Gettysburg