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The Civil War
Jennifer Curtis
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Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing
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The South
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The Civil War
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$QUEST
How many people were killed during the attack on Ft. Sumter?
0
5
19
222
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$QUEST
The first major battle of the Civil War was at:
Bull Run
Wilmington, NC
Ft. Sumter
none of the above
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$QUEST
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
Appomattox Court House
Bull Run
Manassas
Annapolis
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$QUEST
Who led a small army into Harpers Ferry on the night of October 16, 1859?
John Brown
Elijah Lovejoy
William L. Garrison
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who led a slave uprising in Virginia in 1831?
Nat Turner
David Walker
John Calhoun
John Brown
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$QUEST
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
none of the above
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$QUEST
The Provisional President of the Confederacy was:
Jefferson Davis
James Chestnut
Daniel Emmett
none of the above
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$QUEST
How many years was the Confederate President's term?
6
4
8
until death
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$QUEST
How many states seceded to the Confederacy for its start in February 1861?
7
4
12
17
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$QUEST
The Provisional Vice-President of the Confederacy was:
Alexander Stephens
David Montgomery
Stephen Douglas
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is another name for the Civil War?
all of the above
the war between the states
the lost cause
the brothers' war
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$QUEST
Where is Appomattox Court House?
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
Georgia
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$QUEST
The North Star was published by:
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Zachary Taylor
Henry Adams
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$QUEST
When did the attack on Ft. Sumter take place?
April 1861
November 1855
December 1864
March 1860
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$QUEST
Where did Jefferson Davis take his oath of office?
Montgomery
Springfield
Washington, DC
New Orleans
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$QUEST
What was General Thomas Jackson's nickname?
Stonewall
Grey Wolf
Phantom
Giant
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$QUEST
What did the North call the first major battle of the Civil War?
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter
Capitol
Manassas
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$QUEST
What did the South call the first major battle of the Civil War?
Manassas
Ft. Sumter
Capitol
Bull Run
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$QUEST
Which one of the following was a popular Civil War song?
Lorena
Just Before the Battle, Mother
Home, Sweet Home
Somebody's Darling
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$QUEST
What was the bloodiest battle?
Shiloh
Manassas
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter
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$QUEST
What did Confederate troops use as grounds to substitute for coffee?
all of the above
chicory
potatoes
peanuts
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$QUEST
In 1862, who was Grant's superior?
Gen. Halleck
Major Cabal
Lt. Col. Austin
Gen. Jefferson
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$QUEST
Where was "Bloody Pond," the mud hole near Peach Orchard?
Shiloh
Ft. Sumter
Ft. McHenry
all of the above
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$QUEST
Who won the Battle of Fort Sumter?
Confederates
Union Soldiers
Neither
No record remains
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$QUEST
Who wrote "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"?
Julia Ward Howe
Samuel Lowell
Bryan Gridley
Wesley Lyons
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$QUEST
What was "sloosh"?
corn meal and bacon grease cooked over a fire
mud in the galoshes
wet logs
the sound of a horse galloping through a muddy field
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$QUEST
Why did U.S. Grant retire after Shiloh?
Halleck was named the Federal Armies' general-in-chief
his horse was mutilated
he lost a leg
he was killed during the battle
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$QUEST
Who won the Battle of Shiloh?
Union soldiers
Confederates
Neither
No record remains
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$QUEST
What was the drink of choice for both armies?
coffee
tea
water
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is hardtack?
flour-and-water biscuits
beef
dried vegetables
soup mix
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$QUEST
Which of the following was a Union marching song?
all of the above
John Brown's Body
Rally Round the Flag, Boys
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
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When did Jefferson Davis take his oath of office?
February 18, 1861
December 27, 1860
January 3, 1860
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who ordered the attack on Ft. Sumter?
General Pierre Beauregard
General Robert Warren
General Robert E. Lee
Colonel Wilmer McLean
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$QUEST
The date of the start of the Civil War was:
April 12, 1861
March 4, 1861
February 1, 1860
April 2, 1860
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$QUEST
Who surrendered Ft. Sumter to General Beauregard?
Maj. Robert Anderson
Lt. Col. Timothy Chase
Gen. Robert Andrews
Maj. Peter Seward
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$QUEST
Who commanded the marines who captured John Brown?
Lt. Col. Robert E. Lee
Lt. Dangerfield Newby
Col. Frederick Douglass
none of the above
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$QUEST
Frederick Douglass's newspaper was entitled:
The North Star
The Independent
Liberated
Freedmen
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$QUEST
What was the other name for pickled beef?
salt horse
salty dog
rusty meat
none of the above
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$QUEST
What was the average age of soldiers during the War?
25
18
20
22
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$QUEST
Into what town did John Brown first lead his army of 18?
Harpers Ferry
Gettysburg
Alton
Boston
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