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The Civil War
Chapter 19 Social Studies Test
New Words
Select the term or terms that best
matches the given definition.
New Words
1. the part of a nation at war that is home to those
not fighting the war
Gettysburg
B. home front
C. Union
D. Confederacy
A.
New Words
2. the side that fought for freedom to leave the
United States
Gettysburg
B. home front
C. Union
D. Confederacy
A.
New Words
3. site of one of the most important battles of the
Civil War
Gettysburg
B. home front
C. Union
D. Confederacy
A.
New Words
4. the side that fought to keep the United States
together as one country
Gettysburg
B. home front
C. Union
D. Confederacy
A.
Just the Facts
True or False
Just the Facts
5. Union and Confederate soldiers joined their
respective armies for the same reasons.
True
B. False
A.
Just the Facts
6. Most soldiers who fought in the Civil War were
poor farmers.
True
B. False
A.
Just the Facts
7. The Battle of Gettysburg marked a turning point
in the Civil War, in favor of the Confederacy.
True
B. False
A.
Just the Facts
8. Under the leadership of General Ulysses Grant,
the Union finally defeated the Confederacy and
won the Civil War.
True
B. False
A.
Just the Facts
9. More Americans died in the Civil War than in
any other war in U.S. history.
True
B. False
A.
Just the Facts
Select the best answer.
Just the Facts
10. Which of the following was not one of the
military tactics or technologies used in the Civil
War?
trenches
B. hot-air balloons
C. artillery
D. All of these were used in the Civil War
A.
Just the Facts
11. Which one of the following statements is not
true about combat conditions in battles like the
one at Gettysburg?
Advancing rows of soldiers were ripped apart
by bullets and artillery shells.
B. Soldiers fought face-to-face, using bayonets
and whatever other weapons they could find.
C. Soldiers wounded on the battlefield received
medical attention right away.
D. All of the above statements are true about
combat conditions
A.
Just the Facts
12. Which of the following explains why medical
care during the Civil War was so poor?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Doctors had only simple instruments to use for surgery
and often did not have medicines or other supplies they
needed.
Conditions in hospital tents and camps were dirty and
unhealthful.
Doctors did not know how to treat some sicknesses
and sometimes gave soldiers medicines that were
poisonous.
All of these statements help explain why medical care
was so poor.
Just the Facts
13. Which of the following would a Civil War soldier
have been least likely to eat?
hardtack
B. fried chicken
C. coffee
D. pickled meat
A.
Just the Facts
14. Which of the following people would have been
most likely to have written a letter describing
draft riots?
a Confederate officer
B. a Union soldier
C. the wife of a Union officer
D. the sister of a Confederate soldier
A.