Civil war Events & People

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Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

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Fort Sumter, South Carolina

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Which battle was considered a major turning point in the war? Options: The Battle of Gettysburg, Fort Sumter, The Battle of Bull Run, None of the Above

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The Battle of Gettysburg

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_____________ was part of the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War.

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Sherman

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Which state would have had the greatest amount of physical damage as a result of the Civil War? Options: Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Georgia

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Georgia

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Abraham Lincoln gave a speech to honor fallen soldiers called: The Halftime Speech, The State of the Union Address, The Gettysburg Address, The Fort Sumter Address

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The Gettysburg Address

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After the First Battle of Bull Run, the Union Army realized:

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the war would not be over as quickly as they thought

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I was the 16th President of the United States. I was born in Kentucky, but grew up in Illinois. I freed all slaves with the “Emancipation Proclamation.”

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Abraham Lincoln

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How were the Civil War's effects on the North and South different?

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The South struggled to recover, while the North recovered quickly.

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On April 9, 1865, General Lee and the Confederate Army surrendered to General Grant and the Union Army in Appomattox Court House, Virginia. Is the statement above true or false?

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TRUE

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Sherman marched his soldiers from Atlanta to Savannah destroying everything in their path to ruin the South’s will to fight. Is the statement above true or false?

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TRUE