American Civil War

When did the American Civil War take place?

• 1900 to 1910

• 1812 to 1815

• 1776 to 1783

• 1861 to 1865

Which were the two sides involved in the American Civil War?

• Democrats and Republicans

• North and South

• Union and Confederacy

• Allies and Axis

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

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F. Kennedy

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

• Economic differences

• States' rights

• Slavery

• Foreign intervention

Which event is considered the official start of the Civil War?

• Confederate capture of Atlanta

• Emancipation Proclamation signing

• Union victory at Gettysburg

• Confederate attack on Fort Sumter

What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?

• The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the American Civil War.

• The Battle of Gettysburg was a naval battle.

• The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in the 20th century.

• The Battle of Gettysburg was a minor skirmish with no impact on the outcome of the Civil War.

Who was the famous general of the Confederate Army during the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

• A treaty signed by the Confederate states to end slavery

• An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln to free enslaved people in Confederate-held territory.

• A law passed by Congress to abolish slavery nationwide

• A proclamation issued by President Jefferson Davis to free enslaved people

What was the outcome of the American Civil War?

• Mexican victory and annexation of the United States

• British victory and colonization of the United States

• Union victory and preservation of the United States as a single country

• Confederate victory and division of the United States

What was the impact of the Civil War on the United States?

• Increase in states' rights, economic growth, and social equality

• Expansion of slavery, weakening of the federal government, and division of the Union

• Abolition of slavery, preservation of the Union, and establishment of a stronger federal government.

• Decrease in industrialization, rise of a monarchy, and loss of international alliances