Which of the following was the first major battle fought in Northern Territory that ended in a victory for the Union and gave President Lincoln the opportunity to issue the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation?Battle of ShilohBattle of AntietamBattle of Bull RunBattle of Fort Sumter

Which of the following were results of the Battle of Fort SumterA.the Civil War beganB.Lincoln ended slaveryC.more states left the United States and joined the Confederate States of AmericaD.after a short battle peace was decided upon by both sides

In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln emphasized that the Union was fighting to:A.claim valuable territory for Northerners.B.punish the Confederate states.C.prevent foreign invasions of the United States.D.spread freedom by ending slavery.

7.  To the Union, what did their defeat at the first Battle of Bull Run on July 21, 1861, indicate about the Civil War?Group of answer choicesThat the war would not as short and bloodless as everyone had predicted.It decided to focus its war strategy on controlling New Orleans firstIt was going to need Britain or France to intervene on its behalf.They would need more men to fight against the larger number of Confederate soldiers.Next

What was one major result of the Battle of Bull Run?A.Confederate soldiers proved they could win battles against the Union.B.Northerners began to believe they could quickly defeat the Confederacy.C.The Confederacy had to abandon its invasion of the North.D.The Union military took control over the Mississippi River.

Which statement best describes the Battle of Gettysburg?Athe beginning of Sherman's March to the SeaBone of the earliest battles in the Civil War and a victory for the ConfederacyCthe last battle of the Civil WarDa turning point for Union victory and the most costly battle of the Civil War