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Civil War Review Part 2

Authored by Roberto Marquez

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Civil War Review Part 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What event marked the beginning of the American Civil War?

The Battle of Gettysburg

The attack on Fort Sumter

The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

The surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which battle is considered the first major battle of the American Civil War?

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Gettysburg

First Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Vicksburg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which battle is known as the bloodiest single-day battle in American history?

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Antietam

First Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Vicksburg

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which battle is often considered the turning point of the Civil War?

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Vicksburg

First Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Gettysburg

Answer explanation

Adams County, PA  |  Jul 1 - 3, 1863

The Battle of Gettysburg marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties, the three-day engagement was the bloodiest single battle of the conflict.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who delivered the Gettysburg Address?

Jefferson Davis

Abraham Lincoln

Ulysses S. Grant

Robert E. Lee

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where did the Confederate Army surrender to the Union Army, effectively ending the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

Gettysburg

Appomattox Courthouse

Vicksburg

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the first African American to receive the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Civil War?

Frederick Douglass

William Carney

Harriet Tubman

Sojourner Truth

Answer explanation

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/william-h-carney

When the color sergeant was shot down, this soldier grasped the flag, led the way to the parapet, and planted the colors thereon. When the troops fell back he brought off the flag, under a fierce fire in which he was twice severely wounded.

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