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The Civil War was
1861-1865
1917-1918
1776-1779
1681-1685
During the Civil War music became more important.
True
False
Which of these was NOT a way music was used in the military during the Civil War?
marching
time to eat
wake up call
lights out
Which popular song was written in 1862 as a new "lights out" song?
Taps
John Brown's Body
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Dixie
Approximately how many songs were published in the US in the years of the Civil War?
1,000-2,000
900-1,000
9,000-10,000
4,500-6,000
The North and South did not have any songs in common.
True
False
Which of these was NOT a favorite of the Union (North)?
Battle Hymn of the Republic
We Are Coming, Father Abraham
John Brown's Body
Dixie
Which of these was NOT a favorite of the Confederacy (South)?
Bonnie Blue Flag
Dixie
John Brown's Body
Maryland, My Maryland
Which instruments might be used by a group of field musicians during the Civil War?
guitar, drum, violin
fife, violin, harp
bugle, guitar, harp
fife, drum, bugle
How many military musicians are estimated to have been in the Civil War?
65,000
10,000
54,000
2,000
Which of these were popular on both sides of the Civil War?
John Brown's Body
Maryland, My Maryland
Dixie
Battle Cry of Freedom
True or False: Words of a song were sometimes changed depending on which side was using it during the Civil War.
True
False
