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The American Civil War

The American Civil War. Beginning of Unit Quiz. Question #1. Name the 5 main reasons for the beginning of the Civil War. Question #2. What was the first state to secede from the Union?. Question #3. In what two states were most civil war battles fought?. Question #4.

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The American Civil War

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  1. The American Civil War Beginning of Unit Quiz

  2. Question #1 • Name the 5 main reasons for the beginning of the Civil War.

  3. Question #2 • What was the first state to secede from the Union?

  4. Question #3 • In what two states were most civil war battles fought?

  5. Question #4 • Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

  6. Question #5 • Who was the president of the Confederate States during the Civil War?

  7. Question #6 • Who led the Union March of Destruction from Atlanta to Savannah?

  8. Question #7 • How many men died as a result of the war?

  9. Question #8 • How many infantries came from Michigan?

  10. Answers • Name the 5 main reasons for the beginning of the Civil War. • Economic differences between the north and south • State vs. Federal Government • Growth of Abolition Movement • Slavery vs. Non-slavery • Election of Abraham Lincoln • What was the first state to secede from the Union? • South Carolina on December 20th, 1860 • In what two states were most civil war battles fought? • Virginia had 123 battles and Tennessee had 38.

  11. Answers cont. • Who was the president of the United States? • Abraham Lincoln was sworn into office on March 4th, 1861. • After his assassination in April 1865, Andrew Johnson became president. • Who was the president of the Confederate States? • Jefferson Davis was elected president of the CSA on February 9th, 1861. • Who led the Union March of Destruction from Atlanta to Savannah? • General Sherman in November 1864

  12. Answers cont. • How many men died as a result of the war? • 627,000; however, most died of sickness, not in combat. • How many infantries came from Michigan? • Michigan had 34 infantries, including 1 colored infantry.

  13. Unit Topics • Causes of the war • Politics of the war • Social aspects of the war • Battles of the war • Soldiers and generals of the war • End results of the war

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