The Transcontinental Railroad helped economic growth because...

goods were moved to markets more quickly and cheaply

One reason the song below was popular during the Civil War was...

families were separated during war for long periods

In 1861 the Civil War began between northern and southern states. A major reason for this conflict was...

the right of states to maintain the practice of slavery

How was the event in the headline important to settlement of Western US?

Travel across the US was easier and cheaper

The events listed below contributed to ...

the start of the American Civil War

Which political change came about in the US as a result of the Civil War?

The union of states was reconstructed

Which social change was brought about by the 13th Amendment?

the practice of enslaving people was outlawed in the US

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Unit 8 REVIEW

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1
The American Civil War started on April 12, 1861, when...
S. Carolina seceded from the Union
Abe Lincoln was elected President
They fired at Ft Sumpter
Jefferson Davis was elected President of Confederate States
2
The Transcontinental Railroad helped economic growth because...
railroad workers helped find new petroleum resources
workers from California migrated to the East Coast
buffalo herds were located more easily
goods were moved to markets more quickly and cheaply
3
How were Omaha and Sacramento likely impacted by the event in the map?
they became state capitals
they profited economically
they had earthquakes
they declined in population
4
One reason the song below was popular during the Civil War was...
Men were needed to keep factories running
enslaved people escaped
immigrants came to America
families were separated during war for long periods
5
Following the Civil War, which action was taken to ensure the rights of formerly enslaved people?
creating the Freedman's Bureau
Ratifying new amendments to the Constitution
Readmitting the former Confederate states
Signing the Emancipation Proclamation
6
In 1861 the Civil War began between northern and southern states. A major reason for this conflict was...
the right of states to maintain the practice of slavery
the extension of citizenship rights to formerly enslaved people
the admission of free states to the Union
the return of fugitive enslaved people to slaveholders
7
How was the event in the headline important to settlement of Western US?
Travel across the US was easier and cheaper
a physical divide was created between north and south
larger cities in US could be in western states
buffalo were captured easier
8
The events listed below contributed to ...
the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
the creation of the Missouri Compromise
the start of the American Civil War
the election of Abe Lincoln
9
Which political change came about in the US as a result of the Civil War?
a system of federalism was established
The union of states was reconstructed
a new federal constitution was created
immigrants were granted voting rights
10
This 1872 painting by John Gast is known as
Westward HO!
Lady Liberty
Amber Waves of Grain
American Progress
11
Harriet Tubman made the Underground Railroad a success because she was a leader who was
generous in wealth
able to compromise
skilled at diplomacy
courageous in action
12
Mark Twain wrote novels about life on the Mississippi River. His focus was...
reuniting the north and south
ending slavery
settlement of the West
hardships of big city life
13
By delivering the Gettysburg Address, President Lincoln demonstrated the leadership quality of...
being a decision-maker
being inspirational
being honest
being religious
14
Which social change was brought about by the 13th Amendment?
the practice of enslaving people was outlawed in the US
enslaved African Americans were made US citizens
formerly enslaved people were granted land
African Americans living in the South were given the right to vote

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