Civil War: Texas History Test Review

What was the Civil War originally fought over?

• Secession
• Slavery
• Exports
• Taxes

Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?

• More Troops
• Home Field Advantage
• Better Weapons
• Better Transportation

Who was the Union general in the West that gained the only victories for the Union?

• Robert E. Lee
• William Tecumseh Sherman
• Stonewall Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

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Which of the following was an advantage that the Union had?

• Smarter Generals
• Defensive Strategy
• More Troops
• Highly Motivated

The majority of the battles of the Civil War were fought where?

• North
• South
• West
• Union

Which waterway was important to both the North and the South?

• Ohio River
• Tennessee River
• Missouri River
• Mississippi River

What kind of city is New Orleans, which makes it important to both the North and the South?

• Port City
• Southern Capital
• Border City
• Army Headquarters

What event freed the slaves?

• Gettysburg Address
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Declaration of Independence

The President during the Civil War was ______________________.

• Thomas Jefferson 
• Abraham Lincoln
• Henry Clay 
• Robert E. Lee