Civil War Unit Test

The capital of the Confederacy was located in this Virginia city:

• Baltimore

• Washington, D.C.

• Richmond

• Atlanta

During the Civil War, a regiment was a unit within the:

• Army

• Navy

• Government

• Confederacy

Both the Confederate Army and Union Army consisted of three regiments- Artillery, Infantry, and this one:

• Navy

• Cavalry

• Ironclads

• Generals

The most common form of transportation during the Civil War was by:

• Horseback

• Foot

• Boat

• Automobile

On average, this many soldiers died everyday during the Civil War:

• 3

• 20

• 504

• 18,833

A majority of battles occurred in two states- Tennessee and this one:

• Virginia

• Maryland

• Michigan

• Florida

Two-thirds of soldiers who died during the Civil War died as a result of this:

• Disease

• Battle

• Cancer

• Stroke

Approximately one-third of Union Army soldiers were:

• Confederate

• Immigrants

• African American

• Male

Approximately 10% (1 in 10) soldiers of the Union Army were:

• Confederate

• Immigrants

• African American

• Male

This was the first major battle of the Civil War and it occurred just outside of Washington, D.C.

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Gettysburg