Civil War Forts Quiz

Civil War Forts Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Civil War Forts Quiz

Civil War Forts Quiz

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a fort according to the text?

To serve as a trading post for merchants

To provide a place for soldiers to stay and protect from the enemy

To act as a ceremonial location for signing treaties

To serve as a residential area for civilians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Fort Sumter a strategic location for the Confederacy?

It was located in a mountainous region

It had a strong agricultural base

It was positioned in a harbor and could control sea access

It was the largest fort in the area

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Civil War begin?

With a declaration of war by the Confederacy

With the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861

With a peaceful negotiation that turned violent

With the election of a new president

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Fort Sumter at the time the Civil War began?

It was the only fort with modern artillery

It was the only Union fort in the Charleston area

It was the only fort built on an island

It was the only fort that had not been modernized

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state is Fort Sumter located?

North Carolina

South Carolina

Virginia

Georgia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the bombardment at Fort Sumter last?

24 hours

34 hours

48 hours

72 hours

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "waving a white flag" typically mean in a military context?

Victory

Surrender

Truce

Celebration

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