Civil War Test Part 2

What was the first major battle of the war?​ (a)   Who won the battle?​ (b)  

• Bull run
• Confederacy
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• Union

Which battle was the biggest conflict that took place on the western front?​ (a)   Who won

the battle?​ (b)  

• Shiloh
• Union
• Bull Run
• Antietam
• Confederacy

Which battle was the single bloodiest day of fighting in the war?​ (a)   Who won the battle? ​ (b)  

• Antietam
• Draw
• Shiloh
• Gettysburg
• Union
• Confederacy

Which battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?

• Antietam

• Bull Run

• Vicksburg

• Shiloh

Which battle was considered the turning point of the war?​ (a)  

• Gettysburg
• Vicksburg
• Shiloh
• Bull Run

Match the following

• Who was the Confederate general that was known as the best officer of the war?

• Stonewall Jackson

• What was the disastrous attack on July 3rd that led to a Union victory?

• Pickett's Charge

• What was Lincoln’s most famous speech that opened the Gettysburg battlefield

  cemetery?

• Robert E. Lee

• Who surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865?

• Gettysburg Address

• Who was the Union general that eventually became president?

• Ulysses Grant

What was the largest battle ever fought in North America? ​ (a)   How many days did it last?​ ​ (b)  

• Gettysburg
• 3 Days
• Shiloh
• Vicksburg
• Bull Run
• 2 Days
• 3 weeks
• 3 months

What were freedmen allowed to do after the Civil War?​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• vote
• government position
• schooling
• join the arrmy

What were Northerners called who came to the South to start a business or take over

existing jobs?

(a)  

• carpetbaggers
• slaves
• farmers
• union workers

What happened to Abraham Lincoln five days after Lee surrendered to Grant at

Appomattox Court House?​ ​ (a)  

• Lincoln's death
• Johnson became President
• Lincoln's impeachment