How many states eventually ended up seceding from the Union?
Where were the first shots of the war fired?
Fort Sumter
Fort Harrison
Fort Scott
In what year was the Battle of Antietam fought?
What other battle was going on while the Battle of Gettysburg was being fought in Pennsylvania?
Shiloh
Cedar Creek
Vicksburg
What did Lincoln call his "greatest and most enduring contribution to the history of the war"?
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?
disagreement over slavery
disagreement over the electoral college process
disagreement over states rights
What brought the Confederate Army troops to Gettysburg, Penn. for the decisive battle?
What were the names of the two ironclad ships that battled it out during the Civil War at the Battle of Hampton Roads?
Merrimack and Minotaur
Merrimack and Monitor
Minotaur and Maverick
How many days after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox was Abraham Lincoln shot and killed?
About how many American soldiers lost their lives in the Civil War?
Which of the following is NOT another name for the American Civil War?
War Between the States
War of the Rebellion
War of the People
What was the South's view of slavery during the Civil War?
What city was chosen as the confederate capital in 1861?
Corinth, Miss.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Richmond, Va.
What popular battle was also called the Battle of Manassas?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
How many versions of the Gettysburg address are there?
At least five
Around 10
At least two
Which battle was the bloodiest of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chickamauga
Which of the following allowed a male citizen aged 20 to 45 exemption from the draft?
What percentage of the Union Army was African-American?
Why are there often two names for the same battle?
The media named them differently from the armies.
Both of these answers are correct.
The Union and the Confederacy named them differently.
Who won the American Civil War?
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