Which Confederate general is known for his brilliant military strategies but surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, effectively ending the Civil War? Stonewall Jackson Robert E. Lee Jefferson Davis Nathan Bedford Forrest None What was the name of the government established by the Southern states that seceded from the Union during the American Civil War? The United States of America The Confederate States of America The Union of Southern States The Southern Confederacy None Who served as the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War? Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee Jefferson Davis None Which battle is often considered the turning point of the American Civil War and resulted in a decisive Union victory? Battle of Antietam Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Shiloh Battle of Bull Run None What was the primary economic and social institution in the Confederate states before and during the Civil War? Industrialization Slavery Sharecropping Abolitionism None Time's up