Battles Quiz + Civil War

Significance of Gettysburg

• Turning point of the War

• First Battle

• Split the Confederacy in Half, capturing the Mississippi

• Bloodiest Battle

Significance of Fort Sumter

• Last Battle

• Started the War

• Turning Point

• First Major Battle

Significance of Bull Run

• Split the Confederacy in half

• Turning Point

• First Major Battle

• Ended the War

Significance of Vicksburg

• Split the Confederacy in half ( Captured Mississippi )

• Ended the War

• Turning Point

• Bloodiest Battle

Significance of Antietam

• Bloodiest Battle

• First Major Battle

• Turning Point

• Ended the war

Significance of Appomattox court house

• Ended the War

• Turning Point

• Split the Confederacy in half ( Captured the Mississippi )

• First Battle

Main general of the Confederate Army

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

Main General of the Union Army

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

President of the Confederacy

• Jefferson Thomas

• Jefferson Jackson

• Jefferson Thomas

• Jefferson Davis

What happened in 1860 that caused Southern states to secede

• Election of Abraham Lincoln

• Slavery was abolished

• Nullification Crisis

• Fugitive slave act was passed