US History Civil War Basic Test 4

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History Civil War Basic (Elementary) Elementary School (USA History, K-5) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for Elementary School US/World History (K-5), USA — Elementary School (USA History, K-5) level, USA.
For Elementary School students (K-5) studying History in the USA
Section: History Civil War Basic (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: History Civil War Basic (Elementary) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which person was the "conductor" Harriet Tubman?

A) Escaped slave who rescued others

B) Union spy

C) Confederate nurse

D) Abolitionist writer

Question 2

Which of the following best defines Sherman's March to the Sea?

A) Defensive stand

B) Destructive campaign through Georgia

C) Peace march

D) Naval blockade

Question 3

What was Gettysburg?

A) First battle

B) Last battle

C) 1863 turning battle

D) Naval clash

Question 4

Name the person who led Union army.

A) McClellan

B) Meade

C) Sherman

D) Ulysses Grant

Question 5

Which of the following best defines Antietam?

A) 1862 bloodiest day

B) Victory parade

C) Naval battle

D) Siege

Question 6

Which person led Confederacy?

A) Lincoln

B) Jefferson Davis

C) Lee

D) Stephens

Question 7

Which person took Vicksburg?

A) Sherman

B) Meade

C) Ulysses Grant

D) Farragut

Question 8

Which battle had Pickett's Charge?

A) Shiloh

B) Antietam

C) Bull Run

D) Gettysburg

Question 9

What best defines Antietam?

A) 1862 bloodiest day

B) Victory parade

C) Naval battle

D) Siege

Question 10

Provide the definition of Emancipation:

A) 1861 law

B) January 1863 order

C) 1865 amendment

D) Speech only

Question 11

What did Emancipation free?

A) All slaves

B) No one

C) Rebel-state slaves

D) Border slaves

Question 12

Who was the Union president?

A) William Seward

B) Ulysses Grant

C) Jefferson Davis

D) Abraham Lincoln

Question 13

What best defines the Anaconda Plan?

A) Union blockade of the South

B) French plan

C) Confederate attack

D) British plan

Question 14

What was Sherman's March to the Sea?

A) Defensive stand

B) Destructive campaign through Georgia

C) Peace march

D) Naval blockade

Question 15

Which of the following best defines Bull Run?

A) Last battle

B) Naval clash

C) 1861 first battle

D) Siege

Question 16

Who was president of the Confederacy?

A) Stonewall Jackson

B) Robert E. Lee

C) Alexander Stephens

D) Jefferson Davis

Question 17

When exactly did the Civil War end?

A) 1865

B) 1864

C) 1861

D) 1863

Question 18

Who succeeded Lincoln?

A) Grant

B) Andrew Johnson

C) Seward

D) Stanton

Question 19

Name "Escaped slave who rescued others".

A) president of the Confederacy

B) the Union president

C) Harriet Tubman

D) the leading Union general who won the war

Question 20

Name "Robert E. Lee".

A) president of the Confederacy

B) the Union president

C) the leading Union general who won the war

D) the main Confederate general

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