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Chapter 6 Social Change and Civil War
Chapter 6 Social Change and Civil War
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4th Grade New York History
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1
Which side supported slavery?
The Confederacy
The Union
2
Which side won the Civil War?
The Confederacy
The Union
3
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
surrendered the Confederacy to the Union
freed all slaves
gave women the right to vote
Appointed Abraham Lincoln president
4
What is reform
a town that grows very quickly
a path along the side of a canal
a change for the better
something made for the first time
5
Which side was mostly southern states?
Union
Confederacy
6
Which side wanted to end slavery?
The Union
The Confederacy
7
Which side was mostly northern states?
Confederacy
Union
8
What did Sojourner Truth want to abolish?
slavery
the Union
women's rights
the Underground Railroad
9
What was the name of Robert Fulton's steamboat?
The Marriage of Waters
The Fulton
Lord Montague
The Clermont
10
What does "secede" mean?
to enjoy
to accomplish something
to break away
to join
11
Many people in New York moved from ____ to _____ for work in the 1800s
farms, cities
New York, Ireland
Ireland, New York
cities, farms
12
What is an invention?
something made for the first time
goods made to make other goods
people that work at a business
a town that grows very quickly
13
To move water from low land to high land, canals had a series of _____.
grates
boats
keys
locks
14
Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape using
She did not help them escape. She was only a spy.
The Pennsylvania Railroad
Turnpike
The Underground Railroad
15
Why was the Railroad needed?
for trains
there were not enough boats in the canal
for quicker and easier travel to transport goods and people
16
To abolish means
to free
to create
to start
to end
17
What country did people come from to escape the potato famine?
Netherlands
England
Ireland
Italy
18
What was the problem with early roads?
It took a long time to travel on them
They were made of dirt
The roads were bumpy
Wagon wheels got stuck in the mud
19
What city made pencils in New York?
Syracuse
Manhattan
Utica
Ticonderoga
20
Which side seceded from the United States
Confederacy
Union
21
Who was president during the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
22
Issac Singer invented the
telephone
sewing machine
hand crank
detachable collar
23
What waterway connected eastern and western New York?
The Erie Canal
The Atlantic Ocean
Lake Ontario
The Hudson River
24
Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
25
Why did many people move to cities in the 1800s?
to work in factories
to have equal rights
to go to school
to farm
26
What kind of transportation did Robert Fulton invent?
canal
turnpike
steamboat
locomotive