The Civil War

What battle was the turning point in the war?

• Bull Run

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

In what battle did the North win because they controlled the high ground?

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

• Fort Sumter

• Bull Run

In what battle did the North divide the south by taking control of the Mississippi River?

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Bull Run

• Manassas

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

• Manassas

• Fort Sumter

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

What was the first major battle of the war?

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

• Bull Run

What three ports did the Union block?

• Savannah, Georgia

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Charleston, South Carolina

• Manassas, Virginia

What two southern cities were burned during the war?

• Atlanta

• Washington

• Manassas

• Richmond

Who believed force should be used to keep the Union together?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Stonewall Jackson

Who opposed secession but didn't believe force should be used to make the states return to the Union?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

Where did the Civil War end?

• Richmond

• Washington

• Appomattox

• Manassas