12 Questions
What year did the American Civil War begin?
1861
Who was the President of the United States during the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the main cause of the American Civil War?
Slavery
What was the main reason for the outbreak of the American Civil War?
Disagreements over states' rights
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Which battle marked the first major Confederate victory of the American Civil War?
Battle of Bull Run
Which state was the first to secede from the Union and join the Confederacy?
South Carolina
What was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Which general led the Confederate Army during the Battle of Gettysburg?
Robert E. Lee
What was the approximate number of casualties on both sides during the Battle of Gettysburg?
75,000
Which day of the Battle of Gettysburg is known as 'Pickett's Charge'?
Third Day
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