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WorksheetsGSE 4th/5th Grade Civil War
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
a)
Bull Run
b)
Fort Sumter
c)
Gettysburg
d)
Washington, D.C.
2.
Which battle marked the turning point of the war for the Union?
a)
Gettysburg, PA
b)
Bull Run
c)
Atlanta, GA
d)
Appomattox Courthouse, VA
3.
At the end of the war, where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
a)
Bull Run
b)
Atlanta, GA
c)
Gettysburg
d)
Appomattox Court House, VA
4.
This was the Union's final effort to crush the South's fighting spirit...
a)
The Battle of Fort Sumter
b)
Sherman's March to the Sea
c)
The Anaconda Plan
d)
The Battle of Bull Run
5.
What did slaves use to escape to Freedom?
a)
The Anaconda Plan
b)
The Oregon Trail
c)
The Union Express Railroad
d)
The Underground Railroad
6.
Which of the following was NOT a major cause of the Civil War?
a)
railroads
b)
tariffs
c)
Compromise
d)
slavery
7.
Which state was added as a free state during the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Texas
b)
Michigan
c)
Maine
d)
Alaska
8.
Who was President of the Confederate States of America?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
9.
This Union general led the North to victory over the Confederates.
a)
Ulysses S. gRANT
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
William Tecumseh Sherman
d)
Harriet Tubman
10.
Who was President of the Union (North) during the Civil War?
a)
John Brown
b)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
c)
Jefferson Davis
d)
Abraham Lincoln
11.
This person earned a nickname for his bravery when facing the enemy
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
12.
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
13.
This person led a raid at Harper's Ferry, VA in an attempt to rob the armory and steal weapons to fight against slavery.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Nat Turner
c)
John Brown
d)
Harriet Tubman
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