HIUS 520 Quiz 1

HIUS 520 Quiz 1 Liberty University

1. According to historian Brooks D. Simpson, Henry W. Halleck’s weakness as general-in-chief was that he
2. The Seven Days Battles end in the
3. The second phase of Grant’s offensive in Virginia in 1864 included the battles of
4. The two Confederate generals in top command at the First Battle of Bull Run were
5. In an effort to break Grant’s grip on Richmond, Lee ordered Jubal Early to lead his corps in
6. The battle that drew large numbers of civilian spectators was
7. Historian Brooks D. Simpson believes the most surprising aspect of the outcome of the Battle of Gettysburg was that
8. Ambrose Burnside’s campaign in Virginia culminated in the
9. The Battle of Gettysburg was
10. According to historian Benjamin Franklin Cooling, the pivotal event in Civil War operations in Virginia during 1862 may have been
11. At the Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas)
12. The first officer to command U.S. troops in a major Civil War battle in Virginia was
13. Prior to taking command of the Army of the Potomac, Joseph Hooker had shown his greatest propensity to be
14. As a general, George McClellan tended to
15. Betina Aptheker is
16. Which of the following battles was NOT a victory for Lee
17. The Confederate victory at Chancellorsville
18. The rivals capital cities were important because
19. Joseph Hooker’s campaign in Virginia culminated in the
20. The Union general who opposed Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville was
21. At the Battle of Chancellorsville
22. During the Gettysburg Campaign
23. Lincoln saw the Gettysburg Campaign primarily as
24. Throughout most of the war, battles in the Eastern Theater
25. Drew Gilpin Faust is