Civil War

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Who was the president of the Confederacy?

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Jefferson Davis

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Who was the general that surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in 1865 ending the Civil War?

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Robert E. Lee

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In what year does the Battle of Gettysburg take place?

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1863

Front

Was Ulysses S. Grant the most well-known Confederate general?

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False

Front

What year did the Civil War end?

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1865

Front

Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War?

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Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Front

What was the purpose of General William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea"?

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to weaken Southern morale and bring an end to the war by using total war

Front

Who was the President of the Union?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What river was an important resource during the war? Options: Missouri, Mississippi, Amazon, Delaware

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Mississippi

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At the end of which battle did General Grant and his troops secure control of the Mississippi River? Options: Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Richmond

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Vicksburg