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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Lee (March 31, 1865) Chamberlain (April 1, 1865) Lee (April 2, 1865): Chapters 41-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had pressed the Federal soldiers hard at Chickamauga?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Lee.
(d) Bragg.

2. After the draw battle in the Wilderness, where does Lee race south to set up the defenses?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Spotsylvania.
(c) Shenandoah.
(d) Atlanta.

3. If the South won the Civil War, what might disintegrate as a result?
(a) The Federalist group.
(b) The Confederacy.
(c) The Union.
(d) The Economist group.

4. Under Lee's leadership, what had become the primary method of fighting the war?
(a) Guerrilla tactics.
(b) Defense.
(c) Offense.
(d) Fear mongering.

5. Who reassures Grant that the war is still his call and that Washington politics will not interfere with his decisions?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Sorrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has been criticized as losing the Battle of Gettysburg?

2. What is new in the Civil War in comparison to previous wars that had been fought over open country with the occasional use of existing walls for cover?

3. Who cross the Rapidan River at the westerly Germanna Ford?

4. What is Lee's horse's name?

5. Who is killed by Federal soldiers, shot clean through the heart like a deer?

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