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What year did the American Civil War begin?

  • 1861 (correct)
  • 1850
  • 1880
  • 1870

Who was the President of the United States during the American Civil War?

  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Abraham Lincoln (correct)
  • George Washington
  • Andrew Jackson

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

  • Political disagreements
  • Slavery (correct)
  • Economic differences
  • States' rights

What was the main reason for the outbreak of the American Civil War?

<p>Disagreements over states' rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Civil War?

<p>Battle of Gettysburg (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the American Civil War?

<p>Abraham Lincoln (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which battle marked the first major Confederate victory of the American Civil War?

<p>Battle of Bull Run (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state was the first to secede from the Union and join the Confederacy?

<p>South Carolina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War?

<p>Battle of Gettysburg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which general led the Confederate Army during the Battle of Gettysburg?

<p>Robert E. Lee (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate number of casualties on both sides during the Battle of Gettysburg?

<p>75,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which day of the Battle of Gettysburg is known as 'Pickett's Charge'?

<p>Third Day (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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