US History Civil War Test 5

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History Us Civil War (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History Us Civil War (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History Us Civil War (High School) · 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.

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Question 1

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

A) Destructive campaign through Georgia

B) Naval blockade

C) Defensive stand

D) Peace march

Question 2

Who was the "conductor" Harriet Tubman?

A) Confederate nurse

B) Escaped slave who rescued others

C) Abolitionist writer

D) Union spy

Question 3

What best defines Vicksburg?

A) Defeat

B) Naval loss

C) 1863 river victory

D) Stalemate

Question 4

Who was "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

Question 5

When was Antietam?

A) September 1862

B) 1861

C) 1863

D) 1864

Question 6

What did Emancipation free?

A) All slaves

B) Rebel-state slaves

C) No one

D) Border slaves

Question 7

Which of the following best defines Anaconda Plan?

A) Quick march

B) Naval only

C) Blockade plus split

D) Retreat

Question 8

Which term means "1862 bloodiest day"?

A) the first battle of the Civil War

B) the Emancipation Proclamation (1863)

C) Sherman's March to the Sea

D) Antietam

Question 9

Who was "Escaped slave who rescued others"?

A) Harriet Tubman

B) president of the Confederacy

C) the Union president

D) the leading Union general who won the war

Question 10

Which person was the Union president?

A) Jefferson Davis

B) Abraham Lincoln

C) William Seward

D) Ulysses Grant

Question 11

Provide the definition of Anaconda Plan:

A) Quick march

B) Naval only

C) Blockade plus split

D) Retreat

Question 12

Name the person who led Union army.

A) McClellan

B) Meade

C) Sherman

D) Ulysses Grant

Question 13

Name president of the Confederacy.

A) Jefferson Davis

B) Robert E. Lee

C) Stonewall Jackson

D) Alexander Stephens

Question 14

Which of the following best defines Bull Run?

A) Last battle

B) 1861 first battle

C) Naval clash

D) Siege

Question 15

Who succeeded Lincoln?

A) Grant

B) Seward

C) Andrew Johnson

D) Stanton

Question 16

Where did Lee surrender to Grant?

A) Richmond

B) Washington

C) Gettysburg

D) Appomattox Court House

Question 17

Which person led Southern army?

A) Robert E. Lee

B) Jackson

C) Beauregard

D) Johnston

Question 18

Name the Union president.

A) Jefferson Davis

B) Abraham Lincoln

C) William Seward

D) Ulysses Grant

Question 19

Who was "president of the Confederacy"?

A) Union president

B) the leading Union general who won the war

C) "Jefferson Davis"

D) "Escaped slave who rescued others"

Question 20

Who was "the leading Union general who won the war"?

A) Union president

B) "Abraham Lincoln"

C) the leading Union general who won the war

D) "Ulysses S. Grant"

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