The Ultimate Civil War Era Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What was the bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War?

  • Antietam (correct)
  • Bull Run
  • Fredericksburg
  • Gettysburg

Who was the Confederate President during the Civil War?

  • Jefferson Davis (correct)
  • Ulysses S. Grant
  • William Lloyd Garrison
  • Robert E. Lee

Which battle did Abraham Lincoln use to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

  • Fredericksburg
  • Antietam (correct)
  • Bull Run
  • Gettysburg

Who led a bayonet charge by swinging the door down on the south during the 2nd day of the Battle of Gettysburg?

<p>Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the violent abolitionist who raided Harpers Ferry and was later hanged?

<p>John Brown (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Abraham Lincoln's role during the Civil War?

<p>He was the president of the United States (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Harriet Tubman's involvement in the Underground Railroad?

<p>She was a prominent abolitionist and helped free enslaved people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was James Buchanan and what was his role during the Civil War?

<p>He was the President of the United States before Abraham Lincoln and did nothing to stop the war (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Robert E. Lee during the Civil War?

<p>He was a leading Confederate general who made a mistake at Gettysburg (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Little Round Top during the Civil War?

<p>It was a site of a major Union victory during the Battle of Gettysburg (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Abraham Lincoln fired McClellan once during the Civil War.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book that changed opinions about slavery.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Robert E. Lee led the Confederate Army to victory at Gettysburg.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain led a bayonet charge on the north during the 2nd day of the Battle of Gettysburg.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Emancipation Proclamation declared that all slaves in the United States were immediately free.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Battle of Fredericksburg was a massive Southern victory, with Burnside charging 14 times and never getting close to victory.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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