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U.S. History - Unit 5 (SSUSH9d)
Test Description: Major Battles of the Civil War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Battle of Fort Sumter occurred in:
A
Boston
B
Charleston
C
Washington, DC
D
New Orleans
2) The first battle of the Civil War occurred at:
A
Bull Run
B
Fort Sumter
C
Atlanta
D
Vicksburg
3) What was the deadliest one-day battle of the Civil War?
A
the Battle of Atlanta
B
the Battle of Fort Sumter
C
the Battle of Vicksburg
D
the Battle of Antietam
4) As a result of the Battle of Antietam...
A
Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
B
the South lost control of the Mississippi River
C
Congress passed the 13th Amendment
D
the Civil War ended
5) The Battle of Gettysburg:
A
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B
lasted for two hours
C
ended in a draw
D
was a victory for the North
6) How did the Union Army win the Battle of Gettysburg?
A
They launched a surprise attack on the Mississippi River.
B
They killed Stonewall Jackson... which confused Confederate soldiers.
C
They captured the high ground above the battlefield.
D
They attacked at night... which surprised the Confederate troops.
7) The Battle of Vicksburg was fought for control of:
A
Charleston harbor
B
the Mississippi River
C
the Erie Canal
D
the Great Lakes
8) What do the Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg have in common?
A
They were both fought in New York.
B
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C
Geography played a major role in determining the winner.
D
These were the only two major battles won by the Confederacy.
9) Why was the Union victory in the Battle of Atlanta important?
A
It led to the death of Stonewall Jackson.
B
It convinced the Confederacy to overthrow the government of Jefferson Davis.
C
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D
It disrupted the South's ability to resupply its troops.
10) After the Battle of Atlanta, the March to the Sea was led by:
A
William T. Sherman
B
Robert E. Lee
C
Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson
D
Ulysses S. Grant
11) Ulysses S. Grant led Union forces in the Battle of:
A
Atlanta
B
Fort Sumter
C
Antietam
D
Vicksburg
12) After the Battle of Atlanta...
A
Union soldiers retreated to the North
B
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C
Robert E. Lee became the president of the Confederacy
D
Abraham Lincoln won the Election of 1864
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