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Ch 15.4-5 PRACTICE QUIZ

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stonewall Jackson was killed at the Battle of Gettysburg.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Lincoln replaced General George McClellan with General Ambrose Burnside

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The Union army was composed mostly of African American soldiers.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Gettysburg Address was given at a ceremony to dedicate a cemetery.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The 54th Massachusetts was an all-female regiment.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Confederate leaders hoped that a victory in Union territory would win support from

a)

Britain & France

b)

France & Spain

c)

Spain & Britain

d)

Spain & Germany

7.

General Grant led a 47-day siege against which city?

a)

Atlanta, Georgia

b)

Mobile, Alabama

c)

Port Hudson, Louisiana

d)

Vicksburg, Mississippi

8.

By the end of the war, nearly 10 percent of the Union army consisted of

a)

African Americans

b)

women

c)

New Yorkers

d)

Southerners

9.

In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln said the government should be of the people, by the people, and...

a)

against the people

b)

for the people

c)

supported by the people

d)

for the wealthy

10.

Because of the huge loss of life among his own troops, critics of _______ in the North called him a "butcher."

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

George McClellan

d)

Robert E. Lee

11.

In November 1864, Abraham Lincoln defeated _______ and won reelection.

a)

George B. McClellan

b)

James Madison

c)

James Buchanan

d)

Millard Filmore

12.

The formal end of the war came on April 9, ________.

a)

1862

b)

1860

c)

1864

d)

1865

13.

The Civil War made it clear that the national government was more powerful than the government of the ________.

a)

states

b)

girl scouts

c)

counties

d)

South

14.

Which of the following is the systematic destruction of an entire land - not just an army?

a)

blockade

b)

slash-and-burn

c)

terminal war

d)

total war

15.

What helped Lincoln win the 1864 election?

a)

Lee's surrender

b)

promotion of Grant

c)

Sherman's capture of Atlanta

d)

winning at Gettysburg

16.

What was Sherman's march across Georgia toward the Atlantic called?

a)

Cold War

b)

March to the Sea

c)

Long Siege

d)

March to the Atlantic

17.

Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?

a)

Appomattox Court House

b)

Gettysburg Cemetery

c)

Richmond

d)

Vicksburg