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The Civil War

Quiz by Mitch

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    a slave state between the North and the South that remained in the Union during the Civil War
    border state

    free state

    new state

    slave state

    30s
  • Q2
    rule by an army instead of by elected officials
    martial law
    30s
  • Q3
    a person killed, injured or captured in war
    casualty
    30s
  • Q4
    a person who is not a soldier
    civilian
    30s
  • Q5
    drafting of people for military service
    conscription
    30s
  • Q6
    unjust treatment of a person based on false ideas about a particular group
    discrimination
    30s
  • Q7
    the destruction of food, equipment, and anything else of use to soldiers and civilians
    total war
    30s
  • Q8
    The turning point in the war
    The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of New Orleans

    The Battle of Fort Sumter

    30s
  • Q9
    The battle that started the Civil War
    The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Vicksburg

    Battle of New Orleans

    30s
  • Q10
    The North took control of a major supply point

    The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of New Orleans
    30s
  • Q11
    The Union gained control of the Mississippi River

    The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The Battle of Antietam

    The Battle of Vicksburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg

    30s
  • Q12
    The first Union Victory

    The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Antietam

    The Battle of New Orleans

    30s
  • Q13
    President of the Confederate States of America
    Jefferson Davis

    Ulysses S. Grant

    Abraham Lincoln

    Robert E. Lee

    30s
  • Q14
    16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth

    Robert E. Lee

    Ulysses S. Grant

    Jefferson Davis

    Abraham Lincoln
    30s
  • Q15
    Confederate general who had opposed secession and slavery but did not believe the Union should be held together by force
    Robert E. Lee

    Jefferson Davis

    Ulysses S. Grant

    Abraham Lincoln

    30s

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