WorksheetsCivil War, West Point and Robert E. Lee
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War?
Washington, D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
What was the original goal of the Union at the start of the Civil War?
Ban slavery
Restore the Union
Separate from the United States
Make slavery legal everywhere
Which document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves on January 1, 1863, in the states that were still in rebellion?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
As the Civil War began, the South had the advantage of...
superior military leadership
enormous industrial capabilities
a complex railroad network
a large population
Which of the following was NOT an advantage for the Union going into the Civil War?
Excellent military leaders
larger population
more railroads
more resources
A Civil War is a war between two factions (or groups) within the same country.
True
False
Which part of the country (the North or South) were most of the battles fought in?
South
North
Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender at the end of the Civil War?
Appomattox Court House
Ft. Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
Atlanta
Who was the President of the South during the Civil War?
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
Abraham Licnoln
Jefferson Davis
This man was the Commander of the Confederate Army (South) of Virginia during the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
In what years did the Civil War take place?
1900's
1861-1865
2011-2015
1456-1478
How long did the Civil War last?
4 years
12 years
a couple of months
3 days
This man was the 18th President of the United States and the lead general of the Union during the Civil War
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
This man led the country during the Civil War and was the 16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
William Sherman
Robert E Lee
This battle marked the BEGINNING of the Civil War.
Battle of Gettysburg
Ft. Sumter
Atlanta Campaign
Battle of Lexington and Concord
True or False
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis were allies (friends) during the Civil War and wanted the same things for the United States.
True
False
True or False
Abraham Lincoln wanted to keep slavery in the United States.
True
False
True or False? Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant were both on the Union side of the Civil War.
True
False
