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The Civil War
Jennifer Curtis
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Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing
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$SECRETWORD
The South
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$TOPIC
The Civil War
Medium
4
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$QUEST
In 1831, William Lloyd Garrison began publishing:
The Liberator
The Anti-Slavery Society News
The Independent
The Whig
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$QUEST
In what year was Abraham Lincoln elected to Congress?
1846
1840
1850
1866
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$QUEST
Where were the greatest number of soldiers killed?
Shiloh
Manassas
Tullahoma
Albans
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$QUEST
What was the first state to join the Union after Lincoln was elected President?
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Tennessee
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$QUEST
In winter 1862, Ulysses Grant's second important victory was at:
Ft. Donelson
Ft. Pillow
Ft. Junction
Columbus
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$QUEST
In what year was Lincoln inaugurated?
1861
1859
1863
1866
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$QUEST
What was General Beauregard's first name?
Pierre
Gustave
Francois
Desmond
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$QUEST
How many whites were killed during Nat Turner's slave rebellion in 1831?
57
21
9
0
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$QUEST
What was the other name of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Life Among the Lowly
Slavery's Cruelty
Tragedy in the South
Master Master
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$QUEST
Which state did Senator Stephen Douglas represent?
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Rhode Island
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$QUEST
Lincoln's wife name was:
Mary Todd
Virginia Lee
Ellen Duckhold
Linda Davis
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$QUEST
Who wrote the Dred Scott decision?
Chief Justice Roger Taney
Chief Justice John Bell
Chief Justice Thomas Breckenridge
none of the above
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$QUEST
In 1861, Horace Greeley was the Republican editor of what newspaper?
the New York Tribune
the Republican Whig
the Liberator
all of the above
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$QUEST
Where did General Thomas Jackson get his nickname?
First Manassas
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore
Shenandoah
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$QUEST
How many men were killed, captured, or wounded in the Battle of Bull Run?
4,500
1,000
2,500
3,200
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$QUEST
In 1858, Lincoln's running mate was:
Hannibal Hamlin
George Strong
John Chestnut
none of the above
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$QUEST
Which state seceded from the Union on January 9, 1861?
Mississippi
Georgia
Alabama
all of the above
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$QUEST
In what state is Vicksburg?
Mississippi
Tecase
Georgia
Louisiana
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$QUEST
In which city was the Whig published?
Richmond
Vicksburg
Austin
Annapolis
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$QUEST
How many states were in the Union when Lincoln was elected?
33
18
22
43
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$QUEST
By April 1861, how many states had seceded to the Confederacy?
11
13
8
5
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$QUEST
George McClellan was known as:
Little Mac
Stonewall
Little Giant
none of the above
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$QUEST
An important early victory (1861) of Ulysses Grant was:
seizing Paducah, KY
invading Brice, MI
seizing Stevenson, AL
capturing Confederate soldiers at Tullahoma, TE
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$QUEST
Who built the Monitor?
John Ericsson
Stephen Mallory
Eric Welles
none of the above
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$QUEST
What happened to Confederate leader Johnston during Shiloh?
he was killed
he lost his leg
he led his troops directly into enemy fire
he retreated
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$QUEST
What was the minimum age requirement for enlisting for the Confederates or Union side?
18
12
21
25
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$QUEST
Robert E. Lee was from what state?
Virginia
Maryland
Alabama
Rhode Island
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$QUEST
In 1858, Lincoln ran against this man for the Senate seat:
Stephen Douglas
Winston Allen
John Breckenridge
John Bell
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$QUEST
On February 6, 1862, Ulysses Grant won an important victory at:
Ft. Henry
Ft. McKenzie
Ft. Paducah
Ft. McHenry
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$QUEST
The Monitor was created to destroy:
the Merrimack
the Potomac
the Princeton
none of the above
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$QUEST
What served as Grant's headquarters during Shiloh?
the Tigress
the Monitor
the Merrimack
the Potomac
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$QUEST
When Confederate leader Johnston died during Shiloh, who was command passed to?
Pierre Beauregard
John Clem
Benjamin Horn
none of the above
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$QUEST
The publisher of the Liberator was:
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
John Quincy
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$QUEST
Who was the editor of the New York Tribune in 1861?
Horace Greeley
Roger Taney
Stephen Douglas
James Monroe
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$QUEST
In April 1861, how many states were fighting for the Union?
23
33
11
9
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$QUEST
What was Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas's nickname?
Little Giant
Big Abe
Stephen the Whig
none of the above
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$QUEST
What state did Senator John Calhoun represent?
South Carolina
Maryland
West Virginia
Vermont
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$QUEST
Where is Shiloh?
on the banks of the Tennessee River
near Appotomax Court House, VA
Winchester, VA
Vicksburg, VA
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$QUEST
In 1862, John Ericsson created:
the Monitor
the Merrimack
the Congress
the Minnesota
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$QUEST
How long did the attack on Ft. Sumter last?
34 hours
2 days
4 days
2 months
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