10b CCUSH20q The Civil War, Part I: US History #20 Quiz

Who is the host of the Crash Course US History episode on the Civil War?

• Shelby Foote

• John Green

• Hank Green

• James McPherson

What was the main cause of the Civil War according to the episode?

• Religion

• Agriculture vs. Industry

• Slavery

• States' rights

Which side had more people during the Civil War?

• The British

• Both had equal numbers

• The Union

• The Confederacy

What was the Union's main advantage in the Civil War?

• Support from Europe

• Better military leaders

• Stronger religious beliefs

• More resources and people

Which general is known for his strategy of attrition?

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Jeb Stuart

• Ulysses S. Grant

What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?

• It was the first battle of the Civil War

• It was a Confederate victory that led to Northern panic

• It was a major Union victory that shifted the tide

• It was the last battle of the Civil War

What was the outcome of the Civil War?

• The British intervened

• It ended in a stalemate

• The Union won

• The Confederacy won

Which state was NOT a border state during the Civil War?

• Georgia

• Delaware

• Missouri

• Kentucky

What was the main focus of the Confederacy's strategy?

• To outlast the Northern efforts

• To conquer the North

• To gain support from Europe

• To abolish slavery

Which Union general captured Atlanta in 1864?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• Robert E. Lee

• George McClellan