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Grade 5 Unit 6 Lesson 4 Quiz

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Grade: 5

1. What was the bloodiest battle ever fought in North America?

a. Antietam
b. Gettysburg
c. Vicksburg
d. Shiloh

2. What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Union army?

a. Thousands of free African Americans joined the army and navy.
b. Many Union soldiers gave up and headed for home.
c. Women were allowed to enlist in the Union army.
d. African Americans were now free to join the Confederate army.

3. How did Clara Barton help the Union army?

a. She was a scout.
b. She spied on Confederate soldiers.
c. She made food for the troops.
d. She cared for the wounded.

4. Which victory gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?

a. Gettysburg
b. Shiloh
c. Vicksburg
d. Pickett's Charge

5. What was one reason Lee marched his Confederate troops through towns in southern Pennsylvania?

a. He wanted to surrender.
b. They needed shoes.
c. He was waiting on supplies from Britain.
d. He was planning on destroying Northern factories.