Civil War Review Game

Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who won the Civil War?

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Mexico

• Europe

The North first entered the war to 

• prevent slavery
• to crush the Union
• to steal money from banks
• to keep the Union together

What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery?

• Underground Railroaders 
• Suffragists
• Bushwackers
• Abolitionists

This was the president of the Confederate States.

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

This battle was the turning point in the war.

• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Appomattox Courthouse

This is where the Civil War Ended

• Yorktown
• Richmond
• Gettysburg
• Appomattox Courthouse

When was the Civil War?

• 1861-176

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

Choose the best definition of the term "border state".  A border state is a state . . . 

• that had slaves but officially remained loyal to the United States. 
• that was on the border between Canada and the United States. 
• that was on the border between Mexico and the United States.
• that bordered one of the western territories. 

Which Union "victory" in Maryland had 23,000 casulties, otherwise known as the "bloodiest day" of the war?

• Second Bull Run
• Gettysburg
• Antietam
• Vicksburg