Civil War from NEWSELA articles

About how many Native Americans fought in the Civil War?

• 2,000

• 20,000

• 100,000

• 1 million

About how many women fought as men in the Civil War?

• 400

• 4,000

• 40,000

• none

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What was Unit K in the Michigan military known for besides being a Native American fighting unit?

• Being a tank unit

• Being a supply unit

• Being a sharpshooter unit

• Being a unit of generals

What two battles were considered to be the turning point of the Civil War

• Shiloh and Gettysburg

• Gettysburg and Bull Run

• Antietam and Vicksburg

• Gettysburg and Vicksburg

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Union General Parker, a Native American, is well known for doing what?

• Writing the terms of surrender

• Using guerilla warfare

• Attacking Vicksburg

• Supplying uniforms for the army

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Confederate Brigadier General Watie Stand is known for _______

• Writing the Terms of Surrender

• Being a genius at guerilla warfare

• Beating the Union at Bull Run

• Supplying uniforms to the soldiers

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How did women disguise themselves in order to be soldiers

• They dressed in mens clothes and dyed their hair

• Stayed by themselves and braided their hair

• Wore tight clothing and spoke in low voices

• Stayed to themselves and dressed in layers

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The North was called the _______

• Separatists

• Confederates

• Union

• Cogs

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Which area were all of the battles fought in?

• In the North

• In the South

• In the East

• In the West

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The South was called what?

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• The Separatists

• The Cogs

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