Crash Course 20 Video/Quizizz

When did the American Civil War take place?

• 1871 to 1875

• 1861 to 1865

• 1851 to 1855

• 1841 to 1845

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Theodore Roosevelt

What was the main cause of the Civil War according to the text?

• States' rights

• Economic differences

• Slavery

• Territorial expansion

Which side had more people, the North or the South?

• Both had equal populations

• The South

• The North

• The text does not specify

What was the Union's advantage in manufacturing?

• Only produced agricultural products

• Produced more than 90% of all goods

• Produced the same as the South

• Produced less than the South

Which general is known for saying 'Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of those trees'?

• J. E. B. Stewart

• Stonewall Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

What was the outcome of the Civil War?

• The war was postponed

• It was a draw

• The North won

• The South won

Which city's capture was significant politically close to the election of 1864?

• Richmond

• Washington D.C.

• Atlanta

• New York

Who was branded a 'butcher' for his willingness to sustain enormous casualties?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• J. E. B. Stewart

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

What did the Confederate government create that was more than the federal bureaucracy in Washington D.C.?

• A new constitution

• More battleships

• A larger army

• A government bureaucracy of about 70,000 people