2025 civics test · Question 93 of 128 · 1800s

The Civil War had many important events. Name one.

Official answers

• (Battle of) Fort Sumter
• Emancipation Proclamation
• (Battle of) Vicksburg
• (Battle of) Gettysburg
• Sherman’s March
• (Surrender at) Appomattox
• (Battle of) Antietam/Sharpsburg
• Lincoln was assassinated.

Why

Any event on the list is correct. Easy ones to remember: Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the South surrendered at Appomattox in April 1865, and Lincoln was assassinated a few days later.