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Civil War MCQs [USA – America]

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1. What was the primary cause of the American Civil War?





2. Which event is often considered the beginning of the American Civil War?





3. Who was the President of the Confederate States during the Civil War?





4. Which Union General led the March to the Sea?





5. What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?





6. Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?





7. Who was the commanding general of the Confederate Army?





8. Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?





9. What was the main goal of the Union’s Anaconda Plan?





10. Which state was the first to secede from the Union?





11. The Battle of Bull Run was fought in which state?





12. Which Union general is known for his “Total War” strategy?





13. What was the main purpose of the Gettysburg Address?





14. Which Confederate general earned his nickname “Stonewall” at the First Battle of Bull Run?





15. What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?





16. Who was the Union’s first commander-in-chief?





17. Which Confederate state was considered the heart of the Confederacy?





18. Which Union general was known for his leadership at the Siege of Vicksburg?





19. The Second Battle of Bull Run was also known as:





20. What was the significance of the Battle of Antietam?





21. Which ship was the first ironclad warship commissioned by the Confederacy?





22. Which Union general led the defense of Washington, D.C., and later ran for President in 1864?





23. The “Copperheads” were:





24. Which battle marked the end of the Civil War with the surrender of Robert E. Lee?





25. What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 do?





26. What was the main effect of Sherman’s March to the Sea?





27. Who were the “Border States” during the Civil War?





28. Which general led the Confederate troops in the Battle of Chancellorsville?





29. The term “scorched earth” is associated with which Union general’s tactics?





30. Which act established the first federal income tax in the United States?





31. Who was the Union’s Secretary of War during most of the Civil War?





32. What was the primary focus of the 1864 election?





33. The term “total war” in Civil War context is best associated with which general’s strategy?





34. Who was the chief military strategist for the Confederacy?





35. What was the primary goal of the Union’s blockade strategy?





36. Which Union victory is often credited with boosting Northern morale?





37. What was one of the major consequences of the Civil War?





38. What role did women play during the Civil War?





39. What was the primary reason for the South’s economic struggles after the Civil War?





40. The 15th Amendment to the Constitution granted which right?





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