Civil War Quiz

Who was the general for the Confederacy during the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

What organization did Clara Barton found?

• American Red Cross

• Union Nurses Association

• Confederate Medical Corps

• Senate Health Committee

Which battle was the first battle of the Civil War?

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Battle of Gettysburg

Who became president of the United States in 1869?

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

What was Jefferson Davis' role during the Civil War?

• Nurse on the battlefield

• President of the Confederate States of America

• General of the Union Army

• Senator in the US Senate

What significant event followed the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War?

• The signing of the Treaty of Paris

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Battle of Gettysburg

• The surrender at Appomattox Court House

Which battle is known as the bloodiest single day of the Civil War?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Appomattox Court House

Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant, marking a significant Union victory?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Shiloh

• Appomattox Court House

• Battle of Antietam

What was the primary goal of the Anaconda Plan during the Civil War?

• To assassinate key Confederate leaders

• To encourage European nations to support the Confederacy

• To blockade Confederate ports and control major rivers

• To promote slavery in the northern states

Which states were considered Border States during the Civil War?

• Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida

• Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio

• California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona