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Quiz about Identifying Confederate States
Quiz about Identifying Confederate States

Identifying Confederate States Quiz

In this quiz you will be asked to identify which Confederate State the question is asking about.

A multiple-choice quiz by supermanbhc. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
supermanbhc
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
237,619
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1081
Last 3 plays: Physiatry (3/10), Guest 104 (4/10), Guest 75 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In which state is Fort Gaines? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. What state was the Battle of Brice's Crossroads fought in? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. After being built and tested in Alabama, the Confederate submarine CSS Hunley was transported by rail to what state to attempt to sink blockading Union ships? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought in which state? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. In which state was Nathan Bedford Forrest born? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. Which state contained an area known as Mosby's Confederacy? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. The Battle of Olustee was fought in which southern state? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. This state had a county secede from the state when the state left the Union. The county was called the "Free State of Winston." Which state was it? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. Which state had a small three gun fort called Battery Robinette which was the site of some of the fiercest fighting in the battle located there? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. This state has a cemetery in its capital that is considered the Arlington of the Confederacy. The cemetery's name is called Hollywood. Which state is it? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In which state is Fort Gaines?

Answer: Alabama

 Fort Gaines was built to guard Mobile Bay against attack from the sea.
2. What state was the Battle of Brice's Crossroads fought in?

Answer: Mississippi

 General Forrest lead his Confederate Cavalry in the Battle of Brice's Crossroads in the state of Mississippi.
3. After being built and tested in Alabama, the Confederate submarine CSS Hunley was transported by rail to what state to attempt to sink blockading Union ships?

Answer: South Carolina

 The CSS Hunley was taken to Charleston, South Carolina where it sank the USS Housatonic. It was the first time in history an enemy ship was sunk by a submarine.
4. The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought in which state?

Answer: Georgia

 The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought just north of Atlanta, Georgia. Sherman was attempting to destroy J.E. Johnston's Confederate Army and take Atlanta. Though the battle was a Confederate victory, Sherman managed to outflank Johnston and go on to take Atlanta.
5. In which state was Nathan Bedford Forrest born?

Answer: Tennessee

 Forrest was born in Bedford County, Tennessee and thats how he obtained his middle name.
6. Which state contained an area known as Mosby's Confederacy?

Answer: Virginia

 Mosby's Confederacy was located in the northern part of Virginia behind enemy lines for most of the war.
7. The Battle of Olustee was fought in which southern state?

Answer: Florida

 Olustee was the biggest battle fought in the state of Florida. It is famous for having black soldiers fighting there.
8. This state had a county secede from the state when the state left the Union. The county was called the "Free State of Winston." Which state was it?

Answer: Alabama

 In the northwestern part of Alabama, Winston County secede from Alabama to form the "Free State Of Winston" when Alabama left the Union.
9. Which state had a small three gun fort called Battery Robinette which was the site of some of the fiercest fighting in the battle located there?

Answer: Mississippi

 Battery Robinette was the center of fierce fighting in the Battle of Corinth, which is located in Mississippi.
10. This state has a cemetery in its capital that is considered the Arlington of the Confederacy. The cemetery's name is called Hollywood. Which state is it?

Answer: Virginia

 Hollywood Cemetery is in Richmond, Virginia and contains more Confederate soldiers and generals than any other cemetery in the south.
Source: Author supermanbhc

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