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Civil War review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which states were essential to victory for each side?
a)
Confederate
b)
Union
c)
Border
2.
Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?
a)
More Troops
b)
Home Field Advantage
c)
Better Weapons
d)
Better Transportation
3.
Who won the 1st Battle of Bull Run?
a)
Union
b)
Confederates
c)
Draw
4.
Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?
a)
Secede
b)
Ironclad
c)
Border State
d)
Casualty
5.

The name was given to the north

a)

Confederacy

b)

Rebels

c)

Union

d)

Revolutionaries

6.
Which of the following states was part of the Union?
a)
Arkansas
b)
Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Texas
7.
The majority of the battles of the Civil War were fought where?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
West
d)
Union
8.
Who was the leading general of the Confederate army?
a)
Grant
b)
Lee
c)
Jackson
d)
McClellan
9.

What battle was the single bloodiest battle in US history?

a)

Antietam

b)

Shiloh

c)

Gettysburg

d)

Vicksburg

10.
What Union general is known for his march to the sea?
a)
Grant
b)
Sherman
c)
Lee
d)
Jackson
11.
John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at _____, West Virginia in 1859.
a)
Howardville
b)
Harpers Ferry
c)
Hop a Ferry
12.
Virginia seceded from the Union along with other southern states to form the ______.
a)
Confederate States of the Union
b)
Confederate States Of America
c)
Confederate Union
13.
What was NOT an issue during the Civil War?
a)
Taxation
b)
Slavery
c)
States' rights
14.
The Civil War began in ______.
a)
1865
b)
1860
c)
1861
15.

Who started the battle of Fort Sumter and why?

a)

Confederacy; stopping Union troops from being re-supplied

b)

Confederacy; counter attack after the Battle of Gettysburg

c)

Union; first strike against the Confederacy's growing military

d)

Union; to free a group of slaves from harsh slave owners

16.

Who of the following is NOT a Union leader?

a)

Stonewall Jackson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

George B. McClellan

17.
What was Abraham Lincoln's main goal?
a)
to free the slaves
b)
to preserve the Union
c)
to write Emancipation Proclamation
d)
to preserve the states' rights of the South
18.
This person was the Commander of the Union Army and took over the Mississippi River.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
John Brown
19.

This revolution made the Civil War the first Modern War?

a)

French

b)

Industrial

c)

American

d)

Russian

20.

The Emancipation Proclamation

a)

declared ALL slaves free

b)

declared slaves free in rebellion states

c)

gave political power to the south

d)

started the constitution

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