WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
What act led to what we call "Bleeding Kansas?"
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott case
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Civil Rights Act
What was Lincoln's main concern at the BEGINNING of the war?
Preserving the Union
Abolishing Slavery
Destroying England
Creating two nations
What battle happened that caused Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Atlanta
The Civil War was peaceful
Which of the following is true about Lincoln's relationnship with his Generals?
Lincoln was frustrated with them and replaced them often
Lincoln loved them
Lincoln was the only General
Lincoln never talked to his Generals
Who had the more superior Generals in the EAST?
Confederacy (South)
Union (North)
England
Narnia
Who had more railroads and telegraph lines?
Union (North)
Confederacy (South)
France
Hogwarts
Who had a larger population?
Union (North)
Confederacy (South)
Canada
Middle-Earth
Which battles turned the tide of the war in favor of the Union?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Bull Run
(a) and (b) were two Generals that served the Confederacy.
Match each General with the side they fought for.
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
George McClellan
Ambrose Burnside
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Free slaves in REBELLIOUS states
Allow African Americans to serve in the Union military
Free slaves in ALL states
Free slaves in Haiti
Match each state with the side they fought for.
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Ohio
Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
West Virginia
Missouri
Kentucky
Delaware
Maryland
Who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1864?
George McClellan
Tecumseh Sherman
John Breckinridge
Joe Biden
Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
Leon Czolgosz
Mr. Scratch
Before the Civil War, what was Lincoln's view on slavery?
Lincoln was against slavery spreading westward.
Match each description with the correct name.
If passed, it would've banned slavery in territory won from Mexico.
Wilmot Proviso
Allowed citizens to choose to be a slave state or free state.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Declared that slaves could be brought to any territory, free or slave.
Dred Scott Supreme Court Case
Attempted to raid an armory in order to start a slave rebellion.
Harper's Ferry Raid
Reason why South Carolina seceded.
1860 Election
