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All of the following describes Robert E. Lee EXCEPT -
a) opposed secession
b) believed the Union should be held together by force
c) urged Southerners to accept defeat and reunite as Americans
d) leader of the Army of Northern Virginia

All of the following describe Abraham Linclon EXCEPT -
a) believed the Union should be held together by force if necessary
b) issued the Emancipation Proclamation
c) president of the Confederate States of America
d) wrote the Gettysburg Address

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Jefferson Davis
c) Thomas
d) Ulysses S. Grant

Which was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War?
a) the attack on Fort Sumter
b) the Battle of Gettysburg
c) the Battle of Bullrun/Manassas
d) the Battle of Vicksburg

Which battle was considered to be the turning point in the Civil War?
a) the Battle of Bullrun/Manassas
b) the Battle of Vicksburg
c) the attack of Fort Sumter
d) the Battle of Gettysburg

Which battle split the South by dividing the Mississippi River?
a) the Battle of Bullrun/Manassas
b) the Battle of Vicksburg
c) the Battle of Fort Sumter
d) the Battle of Gettysburg

The Union placed a blockade of all of the following southern ports EXCEPT -
a) Savannah
b) Charleston
c) New Orleans
d) Atlanta

Which battle gave the Union control of the high ground, which repelled Lee's invasion?
a) the Battle of Bullrun/Manassas
b) the Battle of Gettysburg
c) the Battle of Vicksburg
d) the Battle of Saratoga

After Linclon issued the Emancipation Proclamation, many freed slaves -
a) went back to the south
b) joined the Union army
c) joined the Confederate army
d) headed west

Which of the following started the Civil War?
a) the Battle of Bullrun/Manassas
b) the Battle of Gettysburg
c) the Battle of Vicksburg
d) the Attack on Fort Sumter

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