Echoes of the Civil War Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this engaging quiz. Explore key battles, figures, and pivotal moments in history. rihanna80 published on November 18, 2024 Stacked 1/14 What was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War? Battle of Perryville Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville 2/14 What was the name of the Union's military strategy to defeat the Confederacy? Sherman's March Anaconda Plan Manhattan Project Operation Overlord 3/14 Which city served as the capital of the Confederacy? Richmond Atlanta Charleston Montgomery 4/14 What was the main cause of the Civil War? Slavery Taxation Industrialization Foreign Relations 5/14 Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War? Battle of Shiloh First Battle of Bull Run Battle of Antietam Battle of Gettysburg 6/14 Which state was the first to secede from the Union? South Carolina Mississippi Virginia Georgia 7/14 Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant 8/14 Which military leader led the March to the Sea? William T. Sherman Albert Sidney Johnston George B. McClellan Joseph E. Johnston 9/14 Where did the surrender of the Confederate Army take place? Fort Sumter Richmond, Virginia Appomattox Court House Atlanta, Georgia 10/14 Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially abolished slavery? 19th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment 13th Amendment 11/14 What year did the American Civil War begin? 1861 1870 1865 1858 12/14 Who delivered the Gettysburg Address? Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Davis 13/14 Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy? P.G.T. Beauregard Jefferson Davis Nathan Bedford Forrest Alexander H. Stephens 14/14 Who was the commanding general of the Confederate army? Stonewall Jackson J.E.B. Stuart James Longstreet Robert E. Lee