Civil War Exam Ch 10 and 11

Who was the the President of the Confederacy?

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

Which battle was the turning point of the war?

• Battle of Antietam
• The Battle of Vicksburg 
• Fort Sumter
• The Battle of Gettysburg

The President during the Civil War was ______________________.

• Thomas Jefferson 
• Abraham Lincoln
• Henry Clay 
• Robert E. Lee

Who were the majority of soldiers on both sides?

• Freed African Americans
• Upper white class senators
• Poor and middle class farmers
• German and Irish immigrants

Southern General from Virginia who led the South's largest army and lost a major battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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

The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant.

• Fort Sumter
• Sherman's March to Sea
• Appomattox Court House
• Uncle Tom's Cabin

One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.

• Jefferson Davis
• Thomas Jackson
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

The Union General that forced General Lee to surrender at Appomattox.

• Fort Sumter
• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

The place where Confederate cannons opened fire thus starting the Civil War

• Sherman's March to Sea
• Gettysburg
• Atlanta Campaign
• Fort Sumter

What was Sherman's strategy of total war?

• destroying all civilian and military resources
• killing prisoners of war
• attacking from land and sea
• killing all the slaves in the south