WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Which state was the 1st to secede from the Union?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
How many soldiers were dead by the end of the Civil War?
260,000
62,000
620,000
6.2 million
Which election did Abraham Lincoln win that led the South to worry and later secede?
Election of 1860
Election of 1858
Election of 1864
Election of 1861
This Union leader led troops into "total war" in the South, destroying everything in their path including railroads and industries.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
George Pickett
Which of the two sides of the war had more industrial resources?
Union (North)
Confederacy (South)
They had about the same industrial resources
This famous speech was given by President Lincoln to raise Union morale after the bloodiest battle in the war that took place in Pennsylvania
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Lincoln's House Divided Speech
Gettysburg Address
SELECT TWO of the following who were important CONFEDERATE figures during the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
William Tecumseh Sherman
What was the name of the plan that involved Union ships blockading the South to prevent weapons and supplies from being delivered?
Serpentine Plan
Sherman's March
Anaconda Plan
Siege on the South Plan
Which of the following best describes the Emancipation Proclamation?
It allowed the southern states to secede peacefully
It banned slavery in the rebellious states and gave slaves an incentive to join the Union army
It encouraged the Confederacy to end the war peacefully
It was given after the Battle of Gettysburg and encouraged the Union soldiers not to give up
BONUS
How many soldiers TOTAL died during the Battle of Gettysburg?
15,000
51,000
34,000
105,000
