American civil war.

 
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1
What was the principal subject of opposition beetween the Union and the Confederation?
A.
Commercial tradings.
 
B.
Slavery.
 
C.
Language.
 
D.
Frontiers.
 
E.
International policy with the Old Europe.
 
2
What was the deciding element of the South's secession?
A.
The election of Abraham Lincoln as president.
 
B.
The blockade of the North on the South's ports.
 
C.
The public injuries of Abraham Lincoln against J. Davis.
 
D.
The decisions of the North to stop the financial aids to the cotton agriculture of the South.
 
E.
The attack of a train in Arkansas by a northern milicia.
 
3
Who was the emblematic general of the confederation?
A.
Jefferson Davis
 
B.
Robert Edward Lee.
 
C.
James Longstreet.
 
D.
Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard.
 
E.
John Bell Hood.
 
4
What was the first state which decided to secede on the 20 December 1860?
A.
Arkansas.
 
B.
Virginia.
 
C.
North Carolina.
 
D.
Texas.
 
E.
South Carolina.
 
5
What was the first battle of the war?
A.
Bull Run.
 
B.
Shiloh.
 
C.
Appomattox.
 
D.
Antietam.
 
E.
Fort Sumter.
 
6
Which one of this states doesn't belong to the Confederation?
A.
Virginia.
 
B.
Missouri.
 
C.
Arkansas.
 
D.
Alabama.
 
E.
Floridia.
 
7
How many soldiers died during the war?
A.
1 053 000
 
B.
858 000
 
C.
617 000
 
D.
322 000
 
E.
1 500 000
 
8
The population of the North was more important than the population of the South?
True  
False  
9
Match beetween the answers those which represent the advantages of the Confederation on the Union.
A.
More experienced officers and a old military tradition.
 
B.
Strong industry.
 
C.
Strong naval force.
 
D.
South people were used to live in hard conditions.
 
E.
Their special cavalry.
 
F.
Their railways and trains.
 
G.
The number of soldiers.
 
H.
Their artillery.
 
I.
Economy.
 
10
General Lee was defeated by the army of the Union at the beggining of July 1863, he was far in the territories of the North, this battle is the biggest of the civil war, where did it occured?
A.
Vicksburg.
 
B.
Gettysburg.
 
C.
Pettersburg.
 
D.
Chancellorsville.
 
E.
Fredericksburg.
 
11
What was the capital of the Confederation?
A.
Atlanta.
 
B.
Richmond.
 
C.
La Nouvelle-Orléans.
 
D.
Charleston.
 
E.
Memphis.
 
12
The weapons of the Union were imported from England and France.
True  
False  
13
What was the last battle of the war, where General Lee surrender, on the 8-9 April 1865?
A.
Second battle of Bull run.
 
B.
Appomattox.
 
C.
Stones river.
 
D.
Battle of Richmond.
 
E.
Battle of Nashville.
 
14
Whend did occured the first battle of Bull run?
A.
5 June 1861
 
B.
23 January 1862
 
C.
11 September 1861
 
D.
21 July 1861
 
E.
14 October 1861
 
15
What is the name of the charge during which the confederated army lost 7000 soldiers and the battle of Gettysburg?
A.
Dead charge.
 
B.
Getty's assault.
 
C.
Pickett's charge.
 
D.
Reaping assault.
 
E.
Slap charge.
 
16
Date of the end of the war:
A.
23 June 1865.
 
B.
26 April 1865.
 
C.
9 April 1865.
 
D.
1 July 1865.
 
E.
5 June 1865.
 
17
Who were the generals of the Union army who won Chattanooga battle?
A.
Ulysses S. Grant
 
B.
George Thomas.
 
C.
Joseph Hooker.
 
D.
William T. Sherman.
 
E.
George McClellan.
 
F.
George Armstrong Custer.
 
18
During Secession war, a new type of weapon was used for the first time in the world by the Confederation, what was this weapon?
A.
Machine gun.
 
B.
Submarine.
 
C.
Hot air baloon.
 
D.
Mine.
 
E.
Cluster bomb (sub munition).
 
19
What was the colour of the Union army uniforme?
A.
Blue and red.
 
B.
Blue.
 
C.
White.
 
D.
Green and brown.
 
E.
Grey.
 
20
What was the principal elements of the military strategy of Confederation chose by Jefferson Davis?
A.
Defending frontiers.
 
B.
Taking Union Capital.
 
C.
Try to convince France and England to help Confederation.
 
D.
Waiting for the North to be tired of war.
 
E.
Surround the Union little by little and make them surrender.
 
F.
Guerrilla warfare and destroying railways and agriculture of the North.
 
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