Who's Who in the Civil War

Who's Who in the Civil War

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Who's Who in the Civil War

Who's Who in the Civil War

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tori Jarnagin

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one reason Abraham Lincoln's childhood was challenging?

He had to work on a farm and had little formal education.

He lived in a large city with many schools.

He traveled frequently with his family.

He attended a prestigious private school.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main idea of Lincoln's role during the Civil War?

Lincoln wanted to end slavery and sought peace, but war still came.

Lincoln wanted to expand the territory of the United States.

Lincoln aimed to form alliances with European countries.

Lincoln focused on building a strong navy.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words summarize Abraham Lincoln's character?

Honest, generous, well-spoken, popular, opinionated, considerate, leader

Dishonest, selfish, quiet, unpopular, indecisive, inconsiderate, follower

Aggressive, stingy, silent, unknown, passive, careless, subordinate

Timid, greedy, mute, obscure, hesitant, thoughtless, assistant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the story reveal about Lincoln's personality?

He was competitive, athletic, valued honesty, and played by the rules.

He was lazy, uninterested in sports, and dishonest.

He was indifferent, unathletic, and often broke rules.

He was aggressive, uninterested in fairness, and dishonest.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was interesting about the Battle of Fort Sumter according to Jefferson Davis?

It was the battle that began the Civil War with no casualties.

It was the largest battle of the Civil War.

It was the final battle of the Civil War.

It was a battle fought entirely at sea.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main idea about Jefferson Davis after the Civil War?

He was imprisoned and there was uncertainty about trying him for treason.

He became the President of the United States.

He moved to Europe to avoid trial.

He was immediately pardoned and released.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words summarize Jefferson Davis's character?

Dignified, military, loyal, elitist, ineffective, racist, enslaver

Dishonest, civilian, disloyal, humble, effective, inclusive, liberator

Aggressive, pacifist, unfaithful, egalitarian, efficient, tolerant, emancipator

Timid, non-military, traitorous, modest, competent, unbiased, freeman

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