Battle Of Antietam
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This is a quiz about the Civil War battle, Battle of Antietam.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who was the general of the Confederate troops during the battle?
- A.
George McClellan
- B.
Robert E. Lee
- C.
Abraham Lincoln
- D.
Ulysses S. Grant
Correct Answer
B. Robert E. Lee -
- 2.
Where did Lee leave his battle plan?
- A.
Abandoned Confederate campsite
- B.
In a naval ship
- C.
Battlefront of Bull Run
Correct Answer
A. Abandoned Confederate campsite -
- 3.
Why did General Lee march his troops to Maryland?
- A.
Suprise attack the Union army
- B.
To fight the north
- C.
Believed that a southern victory in northern soil would blow northern morale
Correct Answer
C. Believed that a southern victory in northern soil would blow northern morale -
- 4.
How many casualties were there estimated after the battle?
- A.
5,000
- B.
15,000
- C.
10,000
- D.
23,000
Correct Answer
D. 23,000 -
- 5.
Who was able to claim victory? And why?
- A.
North because the Confederate forces withdrew from the battlefield
- B.
South because Lee's forces pushed back Union forces
Correct Answer
A. North because the Confederate forces withdrew from the battlefield -
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