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Civil War Quiz

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History

7th Grade

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Civil War Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first major battle of the war fought in the summer of 1861?

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Bull Run, Virginia

Antietam, Maryland

Shiloh, Tennessee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Union seek control of during the early war?

The East and the Atlantic Ocean

The North and the Great Lakes

The West and the Mississippi River

The South and the Gulf of Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the sea battle between Virginia and the Monitor in March 1862?

Union victory

Confederate victory

Draw

No significant outcome

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the Battle of Antietam?

It was the first major battle on Confederate soil.

It was the first major battle on Union soil.

It was the last battle of the Civil War.

It was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of Lincoln's concerns about moving against slavery?

Losing the support of the Northern states

Losing the border states

Increasing taxes

Decreasing military strength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Emancipation Proclamation order?

The end of the Civil War

The freedom of all slaves in the United States

The freedom of all slaves in rebel-held territories

The secession of Southern states

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were allowed to continue having slaves after the Emancipation Proclamation?

Northern states

Southern states

Border states

Western states

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