Tide of War Changes

What was the Union strategy in the West during the Civil War under General Ulysses S. Grant?

• Defensive

• On the attack

• Retreat

• Guerrilla warfare

Which battle marked a Union victory and continued control over the Mississippi River?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Shiloh

• Siege of Vicksburg

• Fall of New Orleans

What significant event happened in New Orleans on April 24, 1862?

• The city was blockaded

• The city fell to Union forces

• The city was destroyed

• The city resisted Union attacks

During the Siege of Vicksburg, what extreme measure did the citizens and soldiers resort to due to lack of supplies?

• They surrendered immediately

• They started guerrilla warfare

• They were reduced to eating rats

• They escaped the city

What was the outcome for Confederate General Pemberton during the Siege of Vicksburg?

• He was promoted

• He escaped

• He surrendered

• He won the siege

Which battle did the Union attempt to go around and attack from the side but faced a great defeat?

• Battle of Fredericksburg

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Chancellorsville

Where did Confederate troops march to bring the war during the Gettysburg campaign?

• Maryland

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• Kentucky

What was the significant outcome of Pickett's Charge during the Civil War?

• The North decided to surrender

• It marked a major turning point of the war

• It led to immediate peace negotiations

• None of the above

What did General Sherman aim to destroy during his march across the South?

• Only military bases

• Railroads and any war materials

• Southern crops only

• Northern supply lines

Where did General Lee surrender, effectively ending the Civil War?

• Richmond

• Washington

• Gettysburg

• Appomattox Court House