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Civil War Part 1
Test Description: Civil War Battles and Generals from Fort Sumter up to Antietam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who was mistakenly shot at Chancellorsville?
A
George McClellan
B
Stonewall Jackson
C
Robert E. Lee
D
Longstreet
2) Who did Lincoln fire for delaying attacks against the Confederate Army?
A
Ambrose Burnside
B
George McClellan
C
Stonewall Jackson
D
Ulysses S. Grant
3) Who fired the first cannon at Fort Sumter, which started the first crossfire of the Civil War
A
Abraham Lincoln
B
General Anderson of the Union Army
C
General Lee
D
General Beauregard of the Confederate Army
4) What Union general made strategic mistakes at Fredericksburg and lost the battle.
A
George McClellan
B
Ulysses S. Grant
C
James Longstreet
D
Ambrose Burnside
5) What battle is known as the bloodiest one day battle in American history?
A
Gettysburg
B
Antietam
C
Bull Run
D
Fredericksburg
6) Who was the commanding general of the Confederate Army from start to finish?
A
James Longstreet
B
Jefferson Davis
C
Ulysses S. Grant
D
Robert E. Lee
7) What did the Union soldiers do at Fredericksburg to make Lee angry?
A
They had an all night dance party and did not invite him.
B
They refused to surrender killing more of Lee's soldiers
C
They captured 2,400 of his men
D
They looted (stole) things from the townspeople's homes.
8) What Confederate general held Burnsides back, not allowing him to advance past Fredericksburg?
A
Ms. Le Vine
B
James Longstreet
C
George McClellan
D
Stonewall Jackson
9) Who becomes Commander of the Union Army after Burnsides is fired, and where does he first fight Lee?
A
General Grant, and at the Battle of Chancellorsville
B
General Hooker, and at the Battle of Chancellorsville
C
General Hooker, and at the Battle of Fredericksburg
D
General Grant, and at the Battle of Fredericksburg
10) In the first half of the war, where are most of the battles fought?
A
in the West
B
in the North
C
in the East
D
in the South
11) What was the name of the awful noise the Confederate soldiers made in battle?
A
Rebel Bells
B
Justin Beiber's new song
C
Rebel Yell
D
Yankee Scream
12) Why did the north have so much trouble winning battles in the beginning?
A
The southern army was too powerful and larger in numbers
B
The northerners didn't want to fight to keep the south in the country
C
Their men were skilled outdoors-men and had excellent Generals
D
Their men were unskilled with weapons and had poor Generals
13) Why did the south have better advantages fighting battles in the beginning?
A
They had more soldiers than the north
B
They had factories to make more weapons and supplies
C
The north didn't own maps of the southern territory
D
They had skilled outdoorsmen, knew the land of the battles, and excellent Generals
14) What did Lincoln write after the battle of Antietam?
A
Gettysburg Address
B
Uncle Tom's Cabin
C
Emancipation Proclamation
D
The Declaration of Independence
15) Why was the battle of Chancellorsville good and bad for Lee?
A
Stonewall Jackson died from injuries, but Lee was now confident he could enter and win in the North
B
He lost too many soldiers, but he was able to defeat the Union Army
C
Stonewall Jackson died from injuries, but he was able to surround Washington D.C.
D
It was good because he captured Union turkey sandwiches, but bad because Stonewall died
16) Why was Bull Run called the “Great Skedaddle”?
A
Confederate troops did the Skedaddle dance after their victory
B
General McDowell was not organized and sent his troops into a death trap
C
Skedaddle means first fight of the war
D
There was a lot of chaos with the fight and people around, the union army ran back to Washington after hearing the Rebel Yell
17) Why did Lincoln not send supplies to Fort Sumter and sent a note instead?
A
If he had send troops down with supplies , he would be starting the war
B
He wanted to trick the Confederates into firing the first shots
C
He didn't want the Confederates to steal the supplies
D
Fort Sumter was too far, and he needed to save supplies for the war
18) What was the name of the Union ironclad ship?
A
Merrimack
B
Monitor
19) What was the name of the Confederate Ironclad ship
A
Merrimack
B
Monitor
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