U.S. History - Unit 5 (SSUSH9d) Question Preview (ID: 60439)


Major Battles Of The Civil War. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Why was the Union victory in the Battle of Atlanta important?
a) It disrupted the South's ability to resupply its troops.
b) It led to the death of Stonewall Jackson.
c) It convinced the Confederacy to overthrow the government of Jefferson Davis.
d) ####

What do the Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg have in common?
a) Geography played a major role in determining the winner.
b) They were both fought in New York.
c) These were the only two major battles won by the Confederacy.
d) ####

The Battle of Vicksburg was fought for control of:
a) the Mississippi River
b) the Great Lakes
c) Charleston harbor
d) the Erie Canal

How did the Union Army win the Battle of Gettysburg?
a) They captured the high ground above the battlefield.
b) They killed Stonewall Jackson... which confused Confederate soldiers.
c) They launched a surprise attack on the Mississippi River.
d) They attacked at night... which surprised the Confederate troops.

The Battle of Gettysburg:
a) was a victory for the North
b) ended in a draw
c) lasted for two hours
d) ####

As a result of the Battle of Antietam...
a) Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
b) Congress passed the 13th Amendment
c) the Civil War ended
d) the South lost control of the Mississippi River

What was the deadliest one-day battle of the Civil War?
a) the Battle of Antietam
b) the Battle of Fort Sumter
c) the Battle of Vicksburg
d) the Battle of Atlanta

The Battle of Fort Sumter occurred in:
a) Charleston
b) Boston
c) Washington, DC
d) New Orleans

The first battle of the Civil War occurred at:
a) Fort Sumter
b) Bull Run
c) Vicksburg
d) Atlanta

After the Battle of Atlanta, the March to the Sea was led by:
a) William T. Sherman
b) Ulysses S. Grant
c) Robert E. Lee
d) Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson

Ulysses S. Grant led Union forces in the Battle of:
a) Vicksburg
b) Atlanta
c) Antietam
d) Fort Sumter

After the Battle of Atlanta...
a) Abraham Lincoln won the Election of 1864
b) Union soldiers retreated to the North
c) Robert E. Lee became the president of the Confederacy
d) ####

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