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Civil War Battles and Effects

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which battle split the Confederacy in half?

a)

Battle of Gettysburg

b)

Battle of Vicksburg

c)

Battle of Bull Run

d)

Attack at Fort Sumter

2.

Where did Sherman's March begin and end?

a)

Atlanta to Georgia

b)

Atlanta to Mississippi

c)

Atlanta to Savannah

d)

Vicksburg to Atlanta

3.

Appomattox Court House was where...

a)

Ulysses Grant surrendered to Robert Lee

b)

Robert Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant

c)

Lincoln gave a speech

d)

Harper's Ferry

4.

Lincoln made the ______ to dedicate a part of a battlefield as a cemetery in Pennsylvania.

a)

Surrender orders

b)

amendments

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

Gettysburg Address

5.

The document that proclaimed that slaves were free in Confederate states.

a)

Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Emancipation Proclamation

6.

What battle was the turning point of the Civil War?

a)

Battle of Vicksburg

b)

Battle of Gettysburg

c)

Battle of Bull Run

d)

Battle of Manassas

7.

Charleston, SC was the capitol of the Confederacy.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Union blockaded Southern ports to cut off Southern exports and imports.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The land area of the Confederate states was small and easy to conquer.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Southern economy was successful as a result of the war.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

This was NOT an effect the Civil War had on the South.

a)

shrank the available labor force

b)

took civil rights away from African Americans

c)

destroyed transportation

d)

caused shortages of many resources

12.

Which state had the most physical damage from the war?

a)

Missouri

b)

Georgia

c)

New York

d)

Pennsylvania