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The turning point of the Civil War occurred at:
a) the Battle of Gettysburg
b) the Battle of Vicksburg
c) the Battle of Atlanta
d) the Battle of Chancellorsville

What was the result of the Battle of Gettysburg?
a) a victory for the Union
b) a victory for the Confederacy
c) a draw
d) ####

The second-largest battle of the Civil War occurred at:
a) Chickamauga
b) Savannah
c) Atlanta
d) Kennesaw Mountain

The Battle of Chickamauga was a victory for:
a) the Confederacy
b) the Union
c) the British
d) former slaves

The Atlanta Campaign was led by:
a) William Sherman
b) Ulysses S. Grant
c) Robert E. Lee
d) Stonewall Jackson

Sherman's March to the Sea ended in:
a) Savannah
b) Atlanta
c) Augusta
d) Valdosta

Which event ended Georgia's participation in the Civil War?
a) Sherman's March to the Sea
b) the Emancipation Proclamation
c) the Battle of Chickamauga
d) the Battle of Antietam

What happened to Savannah at the conclusion of the March to the Sea?
a) Savannah was spared from being destroyed.
b) Savannah was burned to the ground by the Union Army.
c) Savannah was returned to Confederate troops.
d) Savannah was no longer the Confederate capital.

How many people died during the Civil War?
a) approximately 600,000
b) approximately 60,000
c) approximately 6,000,000
d) approximately 60,000,000

The Civil War ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at:
a) Appomattox Court House
b) the White House
c) Oglethorpe Square in Savannah
d) the U.S. Capitol

Georgia was home to an infamous Civil War prison camp known as:
a) Andersonville
b) Salisbury
c) Point Lookout
d) Belle Isle

Most deaths in the Civil War were due to:
a) disease
b) wounds from battles
c) ###
d) ####

Who was Henry Wirz?
a) the head of Andersonville Prison
b) the president of the Confederate States of America
c) a leading general during the Battle of Gettysburg
d) the mayor of Savannah during the March to the Sea

Sherman wanted to capture Atlanta due to:
a) the city's railroads
b) its large supply of tobacco
c) it being the home of Robert E. Lee
d) a promise made in the Emancipation Proclamation

Destruction 60 miles wide and 300 miles long was associated with:
a) the March to the Sea
b) the Battle of Antietam
c) the Battle of Gettysburg
d) the Battle of Chickamauga

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