
Civil War
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This was the president of the Confederate States.
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Answer explanation
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States during the Civil War, making him the correct choice.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This was the President of the Union.
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Answer explanation
The correct answer is Abraham Lincoln as he was the President of the Union during the Civil War.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The Emancipation Proclamation paved the way for what constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States?
The thirteenth amendment
The nineteenth amendment
The fifth amendment
The first amendment
The twenty-first amendment
Answer explanation
The Emancipation Proclamation led to the thirteenth amendment, which outlawed slavery in the United States.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which slaves were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
slaves living in the newly acquired territories
only slaves living in Confederate states
only slaves living in the United States
slaves living in the border states
Answer explanation
The Emancipation Proclamation only affected slaves living in Confederate states, not those in the border states or newly acquired territories.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Sumter
The White House
In Texas
Answer explanation
The correct answer is Fort Sumter because it was the location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
The Confederate States of America were located in what region of the United States?
North
South
East
West
Answer explanation
The Confederate States of America were South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Which are located in the South region of the United States.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
The Union was located in what region of the United States?
North and California
South and Washington
East and Idaho
West and Hawaii
Answer explanation
The Union was located in the North of the United States, making the answer choice 'North and California' the correct option.
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