Question 1

The official start of the Civil War was

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the Confederates firing on Fort Sumter

Question 2

The commanding General of the Confederate Army that surrendered at the end of the Civil War was

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Robert E Lee

Question 3

The Civil War began after multiple states seceded from the United States, beginning with this State.

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South Carolina

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Georgia

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Alabama

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North Carolina

Question 4

The era or time period prior to a significant historical event, such as the Civil War is referred to as

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Antebellum

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Pre-Civil

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Post-Civil

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Preamble

Question 5

The commanding General of the Union Army that won the Civil War and eventually became President was

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Ulysses S Grant

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Robert E Lee

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William T Sherman

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Andrew Jackson

Question 6

The era prior to the actual Civil War is known as

Accepted Answer

Antebellum

Question 7

The era immediately following the Civil War is known as

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Reconstruction

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