Civil War Quiz

The regional divide related to the Civil War

• New England, the Middle, and the Southern

• Western and Eastern

• North and South

• Atlantic and Pacific

A synonym for the Union

• The United States

• The Confederate States of America

• North America

• The Colonies

The first state to secede from the Union?

• Georgia

• Washington

• Virginia

• South Carolina

The major difference between the northern and southern regions was how they made money, northern states allowed slavery and southern states did not, they had more factories.

• True

• False

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at which battle?

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle at Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Fort Henry

Which battle marked the turning point in the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

In what event did the Union destroy everything from Atlanta to Savannah?

• Sherman’s March

• Atlanta Campaign

• Appomattox

• Gettysburg March

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?

• Slavery

• Railroads

• States Rights

• Tariffs

Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Grant, ending the war?

• Fort Sumter

• Atlanta, GA

• Gettysburg

• Appomattox

Who had an industrial economy?

• North

• South