WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is a formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation?
Civil War
Secession
Emancipation
Sherman's March
Who was the 16th President of the United States, a Republican, served during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Who was the only elected president of the Confederate States of America?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the commander of the Union Army after 1864?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Which of the following was issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 and declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free?
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Army of Northern Virginia
Appomattox Courthouse
At which fort did the first hostilities of the Civil War take place?
Fort Wagner
Fort Sumter
Fort Hood
For Warren
Which was the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant
Gettysburg
Antietam
Appomattox Courthouse
Vicksburg
Which of the following was the first all volunteer African American Company from Massachusetts?
The 54th
The Sons of Liberty
The Avengers
The Army of Northern Virginia
Which Civil War battle did the North succeeded in halting Lee's Confederate forces in Maryland and was considered the bloodiest battle of the war?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Antietam
Appomattox Courthouse
Why was Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
The confederates tried to bring the war north
The confederates lost almost 1/4 of their army
The union re-dedicated themselves to the war effort
All these reasons are correct
True or false: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all enslaved people?
True: All enslaved people were freed
False: Only enslaved people behind confederate lines were freed
Which Union General led a destructive march through Georgia toward the end the war, destroying civilian property, and taking anything of military value?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln made this speech in 1863 after a serious battle. The speech referenced the founding of the US, self-government, and the re-dedication to the belief that all people are created equal.
Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
The Army of Northern Virginia
The 54th of Massachusetts
Which of the following was the first major battle of the Civil War, in which the Confederacy attempted to invade?
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Fort Wagner
True or False: The Confederacy had most of the advantages at the start of the war.
True: The Confederacy had more factories, railroads, and fighting age men.
False: The Union had more factories, railroads, and fighting age men.
