
Civil War Mississippi River Insights
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History, Geography, Social Studies
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason both the Union and Confederacy wanted control over the Mississippi River?
To build new military bases
To control trade and transportation routes
To establish new settlements
To prevent flooding in nearby areas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which goods were primarily traded along the Mississippi River before the Civil War?
Spices and silk
Gold and silver
Oil and coal
Buffalo and cotton
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant change occurred to riverboats during the Civil War?
They were converted into gunboats and ironclads
They were used for fishing
They were used for passenger transport
They were abandoned
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the strategic advantage of Vicksburg's location during the Civil War?
It was surrounded by mountains
It was located on a high bluff
It had a large population
It was close to the ocean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Siege of Vicksburg?
The Confederacy maintained control
The Union gained control
The city was abandoned
The siege ended in a stalemate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Sultana disaster?
A major battle during the Civil War
A fire that burned down a major city
An explosion of a steamer carrying Union soldiers
A flood that destroyed several towns
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many Union soldiers were affected by the Sultana disaster?
Over 500
Over 1000
Over 1500
Over 2000
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