(C) The Civil War

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The border state of __________ broke away to become a brand new state during the Civil War.

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The southern state of __________ had the battle of Vicksburg in it, where the North finally gained control of the river. 

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The northern state of __________ was one of the bigger states in population and production for the Union.

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The American Civil War was between the years _________  and _________ .

Lincoln offered Robert E. Lee command of the Union armies, but he did not accept because...

he could not fight against his family in Virginia.

he already accepted command of the Confederate troops.

he believed in slavery.

he supported secession.

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Lincoln was from the __________ party when he became President.

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Before the war, Lincoln believed that all races and genders were equal.

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All of the following were advantages the North enjoyed over the South EXCEPT

more miles of railroad tracks.

more factories.

a larger population.

more military colleges.

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The North’s Anaconda Plan proposed all of the following EXCEPT

capturing the Confederate capital.

controlling the Mississippi River.

a blockade of Confederate ports.

destroying everything in a path 1 mile wide from Atlanta to Savanah, GA. 

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The South's capital was in _________________  .

The first battle fought in the Civil War had no casualties at ...

Fort Sumter

Shiloh

Cold Harbor

Bull Run

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Match the following people with their correct role.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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The Emancipation Proclamation...

gave freedom for all enslaved people in the loyal border states.

gave freedom for all enslaved people in the southern states at war with the Union.

started the congressional process of amending the Constitution to free all enslaved people.

gave freedom for all enslaved people.

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The recruitment of black soldiers for the North began after the Emancipation Proclamation.

True

False

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2

Which two European nations were debating on helping the South, prior to the Emancipation Proclamation?

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The South had less advantages than the North, but they did have ...

better weapons

strong military leadership

more money

a stronger government

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According to the pie chart above, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

Ten times as many soldiers died in the Civil War as in all previous wars combined.

Less Americans died in the Civil War than in WW2.

The number of American deaths in the Civil War are close to the number of American deaths in every other war combined.

The number of deaths in the Revolutionary War was 1/2 of those in the Civil War.

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It became clear that Union would need a well-trained army with a competent General to defeat the South, after the Union army was defeated at the first major battle at...

Antietam.

Bull Run.

Chancellorsville.

Gettysburg.

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Put each item under either the North or South side. Three items to each side.

Yankees
Blue Uniforms
Gray Uniforms
Confederate
Union

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The single bloodiest day of the war with over 22,000 casualties (Bloody Lane) was the ....

Battle of Shiloh

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Vicksburg

Battle of Cold Harbor

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What was the most common operation performed by doctors during the Civil War? Why?

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Which battle is considered the "Turning Point" of the War?

Bull Run

Gettysburg

Antietam

Fredricksburg

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After the battle of Chancellorsville, General Lee stated, "He has lost his left arm, but I have lost my right." Who was Lee talking about?

Albert Johnston

William Sherman

Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson

George Pickett

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To begin his 'March to the Sea', General Sherman’s troops set fires to destroy structures, burning down more than a third of what city?

Savannah

Columbia

Chattanooga

Atlanta

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Why did General Sherman destroy all the railroad tracks as he moved through the south?

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Which battle was the largest in the war, lasting three days and over 40,000 casualties?

Gettysburg

Antietam

Shiloh

Appomattox

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The name of this northern state is __________

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The name of this northern state is __________

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The name of this southern state is __________

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The Confederate prison in Georgia where 13,000 captured Union soldiers died from starvation, disease, thirst and exposure to the elements was called ...

Andersonville.

Petersburg.

Gettysburg.

Chancellorsville.

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Abe Lincoln's famous 2 minute speech, was called ___________________________  

Ulysses S. Grant had two nicknames. They were ...

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With his troops surrounded and outnumbered, General Lee met with General Grant and surrendered on April 9, 1865 at ...

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The 13th amendment...

gave former slaves the right to vote.

formally banned slavery in the entire United States.

provided due process to all citizens.

ended segregation.

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Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Robert E. Lee		16th President of the United States
George McClellan		General of the Southern Armies that died, accidently shot by his own men
Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson		General of the Northern Armies by the end of the war
Abraham Lincoln		Fired General of the North Armies, ran for President against Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant		President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis		Top General of the Southern Armies

(C) The Civil War

Lincoln offered Robert E. Lee command of the Union armies, but he did not accept because...

Before the war, Lincoln believed that all races and genders were equal.

All of the following were advantages the North enjoyed over the South EXCEPT

The North’s Anaconda Plan proposed all of the following EXCEPT

The first battle fought in the Civil War had no casualties at ...

Match the following people with their correct role.

The Emancipation Proclamation...

The recruitment of black soldiers for the North began after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Which two European nations were debating on helping the South, prior to the Emancipation Proclamation?

The South had less advantages than the North, but they did have ...

According to the pie chart above, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

It became clear that Union would need a well-trained army with a competent General to defeat the South, after the Union army was defeated at the first major battle at...

Put each item under either the North or South side. Three items to each side.

The single bloodiest day of the war with over 22,000 casualties (Bloody Lane) was the ....

What was the most common operation performed by doctors during the Civil War? Why?

Which battle is considered the "Turning Point" of the War?

After the battle of Chancellorsville, General Lee stated, "He has lost his left arm, but I have lost my right." Who was Lee talking about?

To begin his 'March to the Sea', General Sherman’s troops set fires to destroy structures, burning down more than a third of what city?

Why did General Sherman destroy all the railroad tracks as he moved through the south?

Which battle was the largest in the war, lasting three days and over 40,000 casualties?

The Confederate prison in Georgia where 13,000 captured Union soldiers died from starvation, disease, thirst and exposure to the elements was called ...

Ulysses S. Grant had two nicknames. They were ...

With his troops surrounded and outnumbered, General Lee met with General Grant and surrendered on April 9, 1865 at ...

The 13th amendment...

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

Lincoln offered Robert E. Lee command of the Union armies, but he did not accept because...

Before the war, Lincoln believed that all races and genders were equal.

Which statement is closest to Lincoln's point of view on slavery before the war.

All of the following were advantages the North enjoyed over the South EXCEPT

The North’s Anaconda Plan proposed all of the following EXCEPT

The first battle fought in the Civil War had no casualties at ...

Match the following people with their correct role.

The Emancipation Proclamation...

The recruitment of black soldiers for the North began after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Which two European nations were debating on helping the South, prior to the Emancipation Proclamation?

The South had less advantages than the North, but they did have ...

According to the pie chart above, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

It became clear that Union would need a well-trained army with a competent General to defeat the South, after the Union army was defeated at the first major battle at...

Put each item under either the North or South side. Three items to each side.

The single bloodiest day of the war with over 22,000 casualties (Bloody Lane) was the ....

What was the most common operation performed by doctors during the Civil War? Why?

Which battle is considered the "Turning Point" of the War?

After the battle of Chancellorsville, General Lee stated, "He has lost his left arm, but I have lost my right." Who was Lee talking about?

To begin his 'March to the Sea', General Sherman’s troops set fires to destroy structures, burning down more than a third of what city?

Why did General Sherman destroy all the railroad tracks as he moved through the south?

Which battle was the largest in the war, lasting three days and over 40,000 casualties?

The Confederate prison in Georgia where 13,000 captured Union soldiers died from starvation, disease, thirst and exposure to the elements was called ...

Ulysses S. Grant had two nicknames. They were ...

With his troops surrounded and outnumbered, General Lee met with General Grant and surrendered on April 9, 1865 at ...

Why did Grant give Lee and his men lenient (easy) terms of surrender?

The 13th amendment...

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

Where was Lincoln located when he was assassinated?

Which statement is closest to Lincoln's point of view on slavery before the war.

Why did Grant give Lee and his men lenient (easy) terms of surrender?

Where was Lincoln located when he was assassinated?