WorksheetsCivil War Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The name given to the northern army.
a)
Confederates
b)
Americans
c)
Military
d)
Union
2.
The name given to the southern army.
a)
Confederates
b)
Union
c)
Americans
d)
Military
3.
The event held at this location encouraged the start of the civil war and rallied both sides to build up their armies.
a)
Bull Run
b)
Yorktown
c)
Fort Sumter
d)
Appomattox
4.
This was the first battle of the Civil War
a)
Yorktown
b)
Bull Run
c)
Appomattox
d)
Gettysburg
5.
This was the president of the Confederate States.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Jefferson Davis
6.
This was the President of the Union.
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
Ulysses S Grant
d)
Abraham Lincoln
7.
This was the main economy of the Confederacy
a)
Agriculture
b)
Industy
c)
Shipping
d)
Trade
8.
This was the main economy of the union
a)
Agriculture
b)
Industry
c)
Shipping
d)
Trade
9.
This is where the Civil War Ended
a)
Yorktown
b)
Richmond
c)
Gettysburg
d)
Appomattox Courthouse
10.
This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
a)
Battle of Bull Run
b)
Battle of Antietam
c)
Battle of Gettysburg
d)
Battle of Appomattox
11.
Which class of people owned plantations and many slaves?
a)
Independent Farmers
b)
Elite Class
c)
Lower Class
d)
Middle Class
12.
What was the purpose of the abolitionist movement?
a)
To move slaves to Canada.
b)
To outlaw slavery across the United States.
c)
To allow slavery in the western territories.
13.
The Underground Railroad helped enslaved people escape to _________.
a)
California
b)
Mexico
c)
The South and Canada
d)
The North and Canada
14.
An abolitionist is
a)
a person who fights for slavery
b)
a soldier that fights for the Confederate
c)
A person who fights against slavery
d)
a soldier that fights for the Union
15.
Why did Lincoln order a blockade of the Charleston Harbor and entire south?
a)
To catch pirates
b)
To catch slaves
c)
To keep the Southern states from getting supplies
d)
To capture Confederate soldiers
16.
General Sherman marched across Georgia and South Carolina to...
a)
In search of runaway slaves
b)
to try to split up the Confederacy
c)
to free the slaves
d)
to gather supplies for the soldiers
17.
This was a book that was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the evils of slavery.
a)
Harriet's Cabin
b)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
c)
Slavery
d)
State's Rights
18.
What was NOT an issue during the Civil War?
a)
Taxation
b)
Slavery
c)
States' rights
19.
This was the turning point of the Civil War.
a)
Battle of Gettysburg
b)
Battle of Fort Sumter
c)
Battle of Bull Run
d)
Battle of Saratoga
20.
The action which destroyed land, property, and morale in order to convince the southern people to endthe warwas________________________________________________.(3-4.4)
a)
General Sherman’s “March to the Sea”
b)
the blockade of the Charleston port
c)
the attack on Fort Sumter
d)
the Secession Convention
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