1. At least how many Americans died in the Civil War?
150,000 218,555 618,000 810,000
2. In the battle at Gettysburg (3 days) there was how many casualties?
15,500 35,600 42,333 51,116
3. There were how many men in a Company and how many men Companies in a Regiment?
60 and 8 100 and 10 125 and 16 200 and 20
4. Approximately how many men served at some point between 1861 and 1865?
1 million 2 million 3 million 4 million
5. About how many African American men served in the Union army?
180,000 210,000 281,222 324,500
6. More than how many horses were killed at Gettysburg?
1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000
7. Of 3,530 Indians who fought for the Union, how many were killed?
450 1,018 1,580 2,220
8. In dollars and cents, the U.S. government estimated Jan. 1863 that the war was costing how much daily?
$1.5 million $2.1 million $2.5 million $3.5 million
9. A final official cost of the war estimate in 1879 totaled was?
$1,190,000,000 $2,190,000,000 $3,190,000,000 $6,190,000,000
10. Of the 425 Confederate generals, how many were graduates of West Point?
146 198 250 280
11. The Confederate pay structure was modeled after that of the US Army. Privates continued to be paid at the prewar rate of how much per month until June '64, when the pay of all enlisted men was raised $7 per month?
$11 $18 $25 $33
12. After the Battle of Gettysburg the discarded rifles were collected and sent to Washington to be inspected and reissued? Of the 37,574 rifles recovered, how many were still loaded?
4,000 14,000 20,000 24,000
13. Who was the commander of all Confederate armies and was considered the most successful general of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War?
Ulysses Simpson Grant Robert E. Lee Robert Allen Richard Arnold
14. Two of the 23 states that remained loyal to the Union during the war were?
California and Indiana Oregon and Washington Michigan and Iowa New Mexico and Colorado
15. What was the primary export crop of the South during the American Civil War?
Cotton Soy beans Rum Corn
16. During the American Civil War, the Whig Party was replaced by a new party, which was regarded as the nation's first major political party and was committed to stopping the expansion of slavery. What was this party called?
American Party Republican Party Constitution Party Independence Party
17. What political party banned itself from the United States Senate and Congress during the Civil War?
Republican Constitution Democratic Independence
18. Who was the first southern state to erect a monument at Gettysburg?
North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Florida
19. Which of the following was not among the first seven states to secede from the Union?
North Carolina South Carolina Florida Georgia
20. What year did "Stonewall" Jackson graduate from West Point?
1846 1850 1855 1858