Civil War Unit 1
It's time to answer some cool questions about civil war!
- 1.What strange item did Union Naval personnel confiscate from the Confederate blockade runner "Fanny and Jenny" during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
2 Horses Painted Green
- B.
A Shipload Of Paintings
- C.
Jewel Studded Sword For Robert E. Lee
- D.
Several Tons Of Bananas
- 2.What valuable item did the Confederate ship "Florida" capture from the Union ship "Harriet Stevens" in 1864 during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Enfield Rifles
- B.
Opium
- C.
Gold
- D.
Gun Powder
- 3.Who was the head of the Confederate Navy Ordnance Bureau in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
William Hardee
- B.
Richard Page
- C.
Mercer Brooke
- D.
John Braise
- 4.What was a "Colporteur" in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
A Name For Moonshiners Who Sold Their Wares To Confederate Troops
- B.
Man Who Gave Out Religious Books To Soldiers
- C.
A Name For Southern Sutlers
- D.
Men From Foreign Countries Who Served In The Confederate Navy
- 5.Where were the "Confederate Naval Works" located during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
New Orleans, Louisiana
- B.
Savannah, Georgia
- C.
Charleston, South Carolina
- D.
Charlotte, North Carolina
- 6.What were "Hells" in Richmond during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Death, Hunger, And Greed
- B.
Black Market Houses That Sold Food At Inflated Prices
- C.
Gambling Houses
- D.
Houses Of Prostitution
- 7.On what holiday did Jefferson Davis take the oath of office as President of the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Washington's Birthday
- B.
Christmas Day
- C.
4th Of July
- D.
New Year's Day
- 8.Who was the first man to sign the Confederate Constitution at the start of the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
John Setcher
- B.
Beriah Magoffin
- C.
Howell Cobb
- D.
Jefferson Davis
- 9.What was the "Republic of Jones" in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Small Island Of The Coast Of Florida Where Pirates And Deserters Were
- B.
Pro-Union Guerrillas In Mississippi
- C.
Appalachian Mountain Area Where Confederate Deserters Were
- D.
Slang Term For The Confederate Congress
- 10.What Confederate city was called "An American Rome" during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Atlanta, Georgia
- B.
Savannah, Georgia
- C.
Winchester, Virginia
- D.
Richmond, Virginia
- 11.What phrase did author David Christy contribute to the Southern vocabulary that was used throughout the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Stonewall Jackson
- B.
King Cotton
- C.
Rebel Yell
- D.
Secession
- 12.Who were the "Red Strings" in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Young Recruits Who Trained At The Virginia Military Institute
- B.
Men Who Belonged To The Peace Society 'Heroes Of America'
- C.
Nickname For Quantrell's Raiders
- D.
Nickname For Camp Prostitutes
- 13.Where was "Little Dixie" in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Southern Missouri
- B.
Central North Carolina
- C.
Arkansas
- D.
Between Atlanta And Savannah, Georgia
- 14.Who was "Little Aleck" in the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Union Drummer Boy Who Shot A Confederate Officer
- B.
Vice-President Of The Confederacy, Alexander Stephens
- C.
Nickname Of Moonshine Made By Confederate Soldiers
- D.
Name Of General Lee's Pet Chicken
- 15.Who was called the "Arkansas Comedian" during the U.S. Civil War?
- A.
Beriah Magoffin
- B.
Harry McCarthy
- C.
William Pendleton
- D.
John Garrett
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