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Civil War Quiz

Authored by Benjamin Kirschner

History

8th Grade

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Civil War Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Southern States secede?

They feared Lincoln was going to expand slavery

They thought Lincoln was going to raise taxes

They thought Lincoln was going to end slavery

They thought Lincoln was scary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lincoln's goal when he started as president?

To preserve and save the Union

To end slavery

To expand slavery

To expand government power so he had more control

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people died during the Civil War?

less than 200 thousand

Over 1 million

600 thousand plus

less than 100 thousand

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a reason why people would join to fight in the Civil War?

Fought for morals and beliefs

Fame and glory

Both

Neither

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was an important role for women during the Civil War?

Generals

Calvary

Nurses

Drummers and Bugle Players

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did soldiers stay in contact with loved ones during the war?

Letters

Newspapers

Photojournalism

Morse Code

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term means to liberate or remove a political or social constriction?

Emancipation

Abolish

Secede/Secession

Sectionalism

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