Question 1

What was the 1st state to secede?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

Answer

Virginia

Answer

North Carolina

Answer

Mexico

Question 2

Why did South Carolina secede?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln was elected

Answer

Davis was elected

Answer

Taft was elected

Answer

Scott was Elected

Question 3

The pro-slavery southern states formed what government?

Accepted Answer

Confederate States of America (CSA)

Answer

democracy

Answer

dictatorship

Answer

Union States of America

Question 4

The South's president was

Accepted Answer

Jefferson Davis

Answer

William Taft

Answer

Jefferson Douglas

Answer

George Washington

Question 5

The attack on which fort began the war?

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter

Answer

Fort Thomas

Answer

Fort Griffen

Answer

Fort Sidney

Question 6

When did the war at Fort Sumter begin?

Accepted Answer

April 12, 1861

Answer

April 12, 1863

Answer

April 16, 1861

Answer

April 16, 1863

Question 7

The Capital of the South was located at?

Accepted Answer

Richmond, VA

Answer

Richmond, WV

Answer

Preston, Va

Answer

Richmond, SC

Question 8

Which state surrounds Washington DC?

Accepted Answer

Maryland

Answer

Delaware

Answer

Pennsylvania

Answer

Rhode Island

Question 9

Maryland was kept with the Union by Lincoln suspending ________.

Accepted Answer

Habeas Corpus

Answer

martial law

Answer

war

Answer

CSA

Question 10

Which state was kept in the Union by using Martial Law?

Accepted Answer

Missouri

Answer

Virginia

Answer

South Carolina

Answer

Arkansas

Question 11

Confederate soldiers were called?

Accepted Answer

Johnny Reb or Rebels

Answer

Johnny's

Answer

Billy Yanks

Answer

Relelions

Question 12

What was the job of a confederate soldier?

Accepted Answer

defending their homes, loved ones, and life from the union.

Answer

to take farms for the government

Answer

promote the war and find more to join

Answer

fight the union army

Question 13

Union soldiers were called?

Accepted Answer

Billy Yanks or Yankees

Answer

Yankers

Answer

Bobby Yanks

Answer

Johnny Rebs

Question 14

What was the original Union plan called?

Accepted Answer

Anaconda Plan

Answer

Anti-social plan

Answer

Martial Law

Answer

Union Plan

Question 15

Who developed the Anaconda Plan?

Accepted Answer

General Winfield Scott

Answer

General George Washington

Answer

Jefferson Davis

Answer

General Jackson

Question 16

Lincoln wanted to attack because he had what advantage?

Accepted Answer

Numbers

Answer

Strategy

Answer

Food

Answer

Secrets

Question 17

Battles were generally given 2 names, how did the Union choose theirs?

Accepted Answer

Natural Objects

Answer

Months

Answer

Seasons

Answer

General Names

Question 18

The confederacy choose battle names by----

Accepted Answer

Towns

Answer

Area

Answer

States

Answer

Events

Question 19

What was the first major battle in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Bull Run

Answer

Fort Sumter

Answer

Wilson Creek

Answer

Big Bethel

Question 20

Who was the Governor of Missouri during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Claiborne Jackson

Answer

Winfield Scott

Answer

Jefferson Davis

Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 21

Claiborne Jackson was supported by which Side?

Accepted Answer

Confederate States of America

Answer

Habeas Corpus

Answer

Martial Law

Answer

Union States of America

Question 22

The battle of ___was the most important/largest battle that occurred in Missouri.

Accepted Answer

Wilson Creek

Answer

Belmont

Answer

Ball's Bluff

Answer

Bull Run

Question 23

Missouri's capital is at

Accepted Answer

Jefferson City

Answer

Sedalia

Answer

Columbia

Answer

Hannibal

Question 24

The confederate capitol of Missouri is at

Accepted Answer

Neosho

Answer

Jefferson City

Answer

St. Louis

Answer

Columbia

Question 25

Who was the main Confederate commander during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Answer

Claiborne Jackson

Answer

Jefferson Davis

Question 26

Why would the south invade the north after the 2nd Battle of Bull Run?

Accepted Answer

Lee saw an opportunity and thought England would join him.

Answer

Lee and England were fighting together.

Answer

Lee thought he couldn't loose.

Answer

Jackson thought there was opportunity and England would join him.

Question 27

The _______ freed all the slaves in the rebellious states.

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer

2nd amendment

Answer

CSA

Answer

Martial Law

Question 28

The Emancipation Proclamation was put into effect on--

Accepted Answer

January 1, 1863

Answer

January 11, 1863

Answer

January 11, 1836

Answer

January 1, 1836

Question 29

Which is a reason why Lincoln would not issue #21 at that time?

Accepted Answer

Saw and opportunity that England would follow him

Answer

Keep England from helping and England again to slavery

Answer

Pressure from abolitionist

Answer

Military, CSA has a way to lose labor and facts, etc

Question 30

Was the Civil War really about slavery?

Accepted Answer

No, it was about state rights, culture, politics

Answer

No, it wasn't about slavery

Answer

Yes, it was about slavery

Answer

Yes and No

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