Civil War Quiz

Most of the battles during the Civil War were fought _____.

• In the South

• By immigrants

• In the North

• By former slaves

Why were Confederate soldiers not able to replace supplies?

• There were too many soldiers.

• The North stole all their supplies.

• The North had blocked the supplies.

• They did not need to replace supplies.

Many soldiers died of disease and infection because _____.

• They were not able to go to a hospital

• Doctors did not know about germs

• Doctors refused to treat them

• They were put in room by themselves

How did soldiers share news of the war with their families?

• By sending letters

• By telegraph

• By messenger pigeons

• By radio

Who started the Red Cross?

• Harriet Tubman

• Clara Barton

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Carney

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

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stonewall Jackson

Who was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield"?

• Clara Barton

• Harriet Tubman

• William Carney

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

Who was the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?

• Harriet Tubman

• Clara Barton

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Carney

Who was a conductor on the Underground Railroad?

• Harriet Tubman

• Clara Barton

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Carney