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WorksheetsGoodnight MS-U.S. Civil War: Everything we've done so far...
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following correctly describes the Anaconda Plan?
A plan of the Confederacy (South) to surround, cut-off, and defeat the Union (North)
A plan of the Union (North) to surround, cut-off, and defeat the Confederacy (South)
A plan to kill southern troops with dangerous wildlife
A plan to distract Northern troops with Nicki Minaj
(a) was the main commander of the Confederate (Southern) Army.
Which of the following was considered a 'Border State' during the Civil War? (Select all that apply)
Delaware
Kentucky
Maryland
Texas
Which of the following is the opening battle of the U.S. Civil War?
Gettysburg (Pennsylvania)
Vicksburg (Mississippi)
Ft. Sumter (South Carolina)
Fredericksburg (Virginia)
What Union victory is still the bloodiest single day in U.S. History?
Gettysburg (Pennsylvania)
Appomattox Court House (Virginia)
Red River Campaign (Texas)
Antietam (Maryland)
Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage of the Union (North) during the U.S. Civil War?
Superior military Leaders
Larger population to draw from
More railroads and telegraph lines
Strong navy
The goal of the Confederacy (South) during the U.S. Civil War was (a) .
True or False:
The Union (North) dominated the Confederacy (South) in the early part of the U.S. Civil War.
True
False
What impact did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the United States? (Select ALL that apply)
Freed ALL slaves in both the Union (North) and the Confederacy (South)
Freed ONLY the slaves in the Confederate (Southern) States
Led to 180,000 African-Americans to join the Union (Northern) Army
Changed the goal of the war for many in the Union (North)
Officially ended the U.S. Civil War
Which two battles/events, which both took place in the first week of July 1863, are together considered the turning point of the U.S. Civil War?
Bull Run and Antietam
Gettysburg and Appomattox Court House
Vicksburg and Richmond
Gettysburg and Vicksburg
Which Union (North) general was responsible for a famous 'March to the Sea' which destroyed much of Georgia in an attempt to break the Southern fighting spirit?
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert G. Shaw
Robert E. Lee
Where did Robert E. Lee finally surrender to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army?
Richmond, Virginia
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
How does the Gettysburg Address help change the goal of the war?
Lincoln says that he will use the might of the industrial north to punish the south for starting the Civil War
Lincoln's speech has NO impact of the goals of the Union (North)
Lincoln says that the Union has not had any success in the war because the lack of a goal
Lincoln says that we now have a second chance to get the promise of the DOI (all men created equal) right; nation without slavery
Who assassinated President Lincoln?
Charles J. Guiteau
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
Leon Czolgsz
What is significant about the 54th Massachusetts?
It was the unit that was responsible for the Union's victory at Gettysburg
It was the first unit of black soldiers in the Union Army
It was the Confederate unit responsible for the South's victory at Bull Run
It was the unit responsible for the 'March to the Sea'
True or False:
Hispanic-Americans fought for BOTH the Union and Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.
True
False
After the U.S. Civil War, which side suffered more devastation/destruction?
Union (North)
Confederacy (South)
