
Civil War Key Events and Figures
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History, Social Studies
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8th - 12th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main advantages the North had over the South at the start of the Civil War?
More agricultural output
Stronger military leadership
Larger population
Better diplomatic relations
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was President Lincoln's primary objective at the start of the Civil War?
Gaining European support
Expanding U.S. territory
Preserving the Union
Abolishing slavery
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
The attack on Fort Sumter
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The Battle of Gettysburg
The election of Jefferson Davis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What controversial action did Lincoln take during the Civil War?
Suspending habeas corpus
Abolishing the Supreme Court
Declaring war on Britain
Imposing martial law nationwide
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Confederate general known for his strong military leadership?
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It shifted the war's focus to ending slavery
It ended the Civil War
It secured European alliances for the Union
It freed all slaves in the United States
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Atlanta
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