
Quiz on the American Civil War
Authored by Muqadas Hameed
Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary issue that led to the American Civil War?
Economic differences between the North and South
Uncompromising differences over slavery
Disputes over land ownership
Political corruption in the government
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first Republican president elected in 1860?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event triggered the start of the Civil War?
The election of Abraham Lincoln
The Emancipation Proclamation
The firing on Fort Sumter
The Battle of Gettysburg
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many lives were lost during the American Civil War?
Over 1 million
Around 625,000
About 500,000
Approximately 250,000
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original goal of the Northern states in the Civil War?
To abolish slavery
To restore the Union
To expand westward
To establish a new government
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which battle is known for being one of the bloodiest single-day battles in American history?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia?
George Thomas
Robert E. Lee
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
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