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WorksheetsThe Civil War Section 2 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The first major land battle of the Civil War
The First Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Antietam
The attack on Fort Sumter
The Seven Days' Battles
He is a famous General of the Confederate Army. He graduated from West Point.
Stonewall Jackson
George McClellan
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
This is the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War and in U.S. history.
First Battle of Bull Run
Second Battle of Bull Run
Seven Days' Battles
Battle of Antietam
Ships heavily armed with iron
(a)
The Monitor was designed by this Swedish born engineer
John Ericsson
Robert E. Lee
George B. McClellan
A.H. Nickerson
Confederate General at the First Battle of Bull Run
General Robert E. Lee
General "Stonewall" Jackson
General Pierre G.T. Beauregard
General Irvin McDowell
Union General at the First Battle of Bull Run
General Irvin McDowell
General George B. McClellan
General Robert E. Lee
General "Stonewall Jackson"
Capital of the Confederacy in Virginia that the Union repeatedly tried to attack.
(a)
This General was nicknamed "stonewall" because the Union forces could not advance past his troops.
Lee
Jackson
McClellan
Beauregard
A series of clashes that forced the Union army to retreat from near Richmond.
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Manassas
Second Battle of Bull Run
Seven Days' Battles
General that assembled and led the Army of the Potomac
General George B. McClellan
General Robert E. Lee
General "Stonewall" Jackson
Winfield Scott
Stonewall Jackson launched an attack on this Union capital.
(a)
Union General John Pope clashed with Confederate General "Stonewall Jackson" at this battle.
First Battle of Bull Run
Second Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Seven Days' Battle
This battle is considered the first Union victory.
First Battle of Manassas
Second Battle of Manassas
Battle of Antietam
Seven Days' Battles
The Union had a stronger Navy.
True
False
A military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott in the outbreak of the Civil War
Capturing the opposing Capital
Destroying blockades
The Anaconda Plan
Attacking by land
The Union blockade was not an effective strategy to stop imports and exports.
True
False
The Confederacy captured Union ship Merrimack, turned it into ironclad, and renamed it the
Virginia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
In the East, the Confederate Army was more successful on land
True
False
What was the significance of the First Battle of Bull Run?
It proved that the South was weak.
It showed that the North would win.
It proved that a quick victory was impossible.
