American Civil War True or False Quiz

Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this quiz and answer whether the following 10 statements about the conflict are true or false!

1. True or False: The American Civil War began in 1860.

Confederate flag flying over Fort Sumter -- photo from 1861. Image is a detail from a stereoscopic photograph taken by Alma A. Pelot on the morning of April 15, 1861.

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2. True or False: South Carolina was the first US state to secede from the Union.

The ruins of Mills House and nearby buildings, Charleston, South Carolina, at end of American Civil War. A shell-damaged carriage and the remains of a brick chimney are in the foreground - 1865Wikimedia CommonsTrueFalse

3. True or False: Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States at the beginning and the end of the American Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding his spectacles and a pencil, 5 Feb 1865

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4. True or False: About 10% of the US population served in the military during the American Civil War.

Photograph of the assembled officers of the 80th New York Infantry (20th N.Y.S.M.) at their encampment at Culpepper, Virginia. Glass collodion wet negative. The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 1863Wikimedia CommonsTrueFalse

Elton John Has Been Hospitalized

Music legend Elton John, aged 77, fell at his villa in Nice and was hospitalized overnight for minor injuries. He was examined at a Monaco hospital’s orthopedic department and discharged the next morning in good health.

The incident happened during his summer stay in France with his family, following the conclusion of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in July.

Medical scans showed no fractures. Despite retiring from touring, Elton hasn’t dismissed the possibility of occasional performances.

Family remains his priority, especially time with his husband David Furnish and their two sons, Zachary and Elijah. Elton’s recent recovery underscores his ongoing commitment to family and music.

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