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Quiz about Civil War Officers Schools
Quiz about Civil War Officers Schools

Civil War Officers' Schools Trivia Quiz


For this quiz you match the name of person with the college or university they graduated from.

A multiple-choice quiz by wednesday38. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wednesday38
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
63,751
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
806
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Question 1 of 10
1. James Longstreet graduated from which school? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Robert E. Lee graduated from which of the following schools? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Jefferson Davis graduated from which of the following schools? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Ulysses S. Grant graduated from which school? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson graduated from which of the following schools? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. John Pope attended which of the following schools? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. General William Sherman attended which school? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Joseph E. Johnston graduated from which school? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. PT Beauregard graduated from which school? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. General Joshua Chamberlain graduated from which school? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. James Longstreet graduated from which school?

Answer: United States Military Academy

He graduated from West Point in the Class of 1842.
2. Robert E. Lee graduated from which of the following schools?

Answer: United States Military Academy

Lee is considered one of the greatest generals of all time. After the war, Lee became the president of Washington College.
3. Jefferson Davis graduated from which of the following schools?

Answer: United States Military Academy

He was in the Class of 1828 at West Point. During the war, his young son Joe died after falling over the balcony at the White House in Richmond.
4. Ulysses S. Grant graduated from which school?

Answer: United States Military Academy

He graduated from West Point in 1843. He was a general in the Union army.
5. Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson graduated from which of the following schools?

Answer: United States Military Academy

Jackson graduated from the USMA in 1846. Afterwards he became a professor at VMI, which is also where he is buried.
6. John Pope attended which of the following schools?

Answer: United States Military Academy

Pope graduated in the Class of 1842.
7. General William Sherman attended which school?

Answer: United States Military Academy

Sherman graduated from West Point in 1840. Sherman is considered one of the most controversial people of the Civil War.
8. Joseph E. Johnston graduated from which school?

Answer: United States Military Academy

Johnston graduated from the USMA in the Class of 1829.
9. PT Beauregard graduated from which school?

Answer: United States Military Academy

He graduated in 1838. Beauregard was an officer in the Confederate army.
10. General Joshua Chamberlain graduated from which school?

Answer: Bowdoin College

He graduated from Bowdoin in 1852.
Source: Author wednesday38

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