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#1 Which state was officially the first to secede from the Union? North Carolina Virginia South Carolina West Virginia A B C D X
#2 Who ordered the attack on Ft. Sumter? A. Lincoln Robert E. Lee Jefferson Davis U.S. Grant A B C D X
#3 Which side had the economic advantage because of their factories? The North The South A B X
#4 The “Clash of the Ironsides” sunk the entire Confederate Navy. True False A B X
#5 What famous speech did Abe Lincoln deliver on Nov 19, 1863? The Bill of Rights The Declaration of Independence The Gettysburg Address A B C X
#6 Which side named battles because of the closest town? The North The South A B X
#7 The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in every state in 1863 True False A B X
#8 What was the Union’s strategy? Fight a defensive war. Ask Europe to help. Control major shipping ports & rivers. Enlist as many runaway slaves as possible A B C D X
#9 When did the Civil War begin? April 25, 1863 April 12, 1861 April 6, 1865 April 15, 1862 A B C D X
#10 Which side initially occupied Ft. Sumter? The North The South A B X
#11 Who left a 60 mile path of destruction on his March to the Sea? Gen. U.S. Grant Gen. Philip Sheridan Gen. Robert E. Lee Gen. William Sherman A B C D X
#12 What was the Confederate strategy? Fight a defensive war & ask Europe to help. Control major shipping ports & rivers. Enlist as many runaway slaves as possible A B C X
#13 How many people were killed at the battle of Antietam? About 50, 000 About 26,000 About 2,600 About 5,000 A B C D X
#14 Which slaves did the Emancipation Proclamation free? Slaves in all southern states. All U.S. slaves Only slaves in rebellious states who left the union. Slaves in non- rebellious states. A B C D X
#15 The Battle at Fredericksburg was considered one of the worst defeats for which side? The South The North A B X
#16 Who was wounded by friendly fire at Chancellorsville? Gen. Sherman Gen. Lee Stonewall Jackson Gen. Hooker A B C D X
#17 How many people were killed at the battle of Gettysburg? About 45,000 About 26,000 About 2,600 About 5,000 A B C D X
#18 Which Rebel officer led a charge up the middle condemning his entire unit to death? Gen. Meade Gen. Lee Gen. Custer Gen. Pickett A B C D X
#19 Who won the battle at Vicksburg? The North The South A B X
#20 Why was a victory at Vicksburg, Mississippi important? It would end the war. The winner gains control of the Mississippi. It would cut off trade to England. A B C X
#21 Why was Cold Harbor Grant’s biggest regret? Lee didn’t fight back. Trench strategy proved fatal. His troops ran away. He drank too much the night before. A B C D X
#22 Which general surrendered? Gen. Grant Gen. Meade Gen. Custer Gen. Lee Gen. Hooker A B C D E X
#23 Which side won the Civil War? The South The North Neither A B C X
#24 Who shot Abraham Lincoln? Lee Harvey Oswald Sirhan Sirhan John Hinkley John Wilkes Booth A B C D X
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