Journey through the Civil War

Journey through the Civil War

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April Deener

History

6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

8.8A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many of the southern states _________ and formed the Confederate State of America. 
seceded
annexed
ejected
ran away 

2.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following people to their role during the U.S. Civil War:

General of the Union

Ulysses S. Grant

President of the United States

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederacy

Robert E. Lee

General of the Confederacy

Abraham Lincoln

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantages did the Union have over the Confederacy?

Better Generals

Stronger allies

Natives were on their side

More people, more factories and food, more railroads

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the surrender at Vicksburg crucial to the success of the Union campaign in the West?

It allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River

It allowed the Union to surround the Capital city

It allowed the Union to Blockade important railroads

It allowed the Union to occupy new territories

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery?
Underground Railroaders 
Suffragists
Bushwackers
Abolitionists

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

Battle of Antietam

Siege of Vickburg

Appomattox Courthouse

Battle of Gettysburg

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the commander of the Union Army after 1864?

Robert E. Lee

Ulysses S. Grant

Abraham Lincoln

Jefferson Davis

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