Civil War Review Quiz

What is a civil war?

• A war between two countries

• A war inside the same country

• A peaceful protest

• A war with no fighting

Who was the President of the Union (North)?

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the President of the Confederacy (South)?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Harriet Tubman

What side was Ulysses S. Grant on?

• South

• Confederacy

• North

• England

Who led the Confederate Army (South)?

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• George Washington

What does "abolition" mean?

• Starting a war

• Ending slavery

• Voting for president

• Joining the army

What is an abolitionist?

• A person who moves to the South

• A soldier

• A person who wanted to end slavery

• A general in the army

What is the Union?

• The Confederate Army

• The Southern states

• The Northern states

• A new country

What does 'emancipation' mean?

• Beginning a battle

• Stopping a war

• Freedom or the end of slavery

• Starting slavery

What is a "proclamation"?

• A secret message

• An important announcement

• A battle

• A type of leader