WorksheetsCivil War Quiz 16.3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the name of this strategically important river shown on the map.
River of Vicksburg
Shiloh
Mississippi
Virginia
One of the Union strategies was to cut off food supplies to the southeastern confederate states which was being supplied by the southwestern confederate states.
True
False
When asked for terms of surrender who said, "No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be excepted?"
David Farragut
Ulysses S. Grant
General A.S. Johnston
Mr. Gregg
At the end of this battle the section tells us that each side suffered about 10,000 lives lost and that both sides claimed victory. However, in fact the victory went to the Union.
Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Vicksburg
Pichaco Pass
Battle of Pea Ridge
The section tells us that the port city of New Orleans was the largest city in the Confederacy.
True
False
The section tells us that David Farragut received his first navy position at the age of...
10
16
21
9
Which of these were all strategies used by Admiral Farragut to get past the southern forts with his ships?
Under cover of darkness
He wrapped his wooden ships in heavy chains to protect them.
Placed mud on his ships to make them hard to see.
Attempted to bribe the forts soldiers.
Tied trees to the ships to make them blend into the coastland.
Admirral Farragut's ships made it past the southern forts and took control of the city of New Orleans.
True
False
I have no idea
Maybeeee
Admiral Farragut was also able to take control of the southern city of Vicksburg.
True
False
Uhhh,
I think so???
What is a siege?
To take something from someone.
To restrict access
To attack
To defend
General Grant's siege of Vicksburg caused the Vicksburg soldiers and residents to... (click all that apply).
Run away
Starve
cause lack of sleep/ sickness
try to avoid getting hit by cannon fire
When southern general Pemberton surrendered the city of Vicksburg, general Grant sent in union troops to finish them off.
True
False
For the most part the section tells us that the union was able to keep the confederates from spreading and controlling the far western part of the USA?
True
False
Slavery was legal in Indian territories?
Yes
No
Section tells us that most native americans fought against the confederates because they were against slavery.
True
False
