Exploring Key Concepts of the Civil War

Exploring Key Concepts of the Civil War

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video covers the Civil War, focusing on Union strategies like the Anaconda Plan, key battles such as Bull Run and Gettysburg, and the Emancipation Proclamation. It discusses Sherman's March, the political climate during the 1864 election, and concludes with the end of the war, Lincoln's assassination, and the start of Reconstruction.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the Union's Anaconda Plan?

To encourage European nations to support the Union

To gain control of Confederate capital

To blockade Southern ports and cut off supplies

To directly attack and capture Richmond

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle marked the first major conflict of the Civil War?

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Shiloh

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?

It immediately freed all slaves in the Confederacy

It was universally accepted in the North

It changed the moral purpose of the war to include ending slavery

It led to the immediate end of the Civil War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Vicksburg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main outcome of the Battle of Gettysburg?

It had no significant impact on the war's outcome

It was a decisive Confederate victory

It resulted in a significant Union victory and turning point

It led to the capture of Richmond by Union forces

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

To capture Confederate leaders

To destroy Southern morale and resources

To free slaves in the South

To find a quicker route to the sea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

Andrew Johnson

Jefferson Davis

Ulysses S. Grant

Abraham Lincoln

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