In 1861 a civil war began between the states of the US. A major reason for this conflict was a disagreement about -

the right of states to maintain the practice of slavery

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

The Union of states was reconstructed

One reason the song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" was popular during the Amercan Civil War was because --

families were separated for a long time during the war

The events below contributed to -

the start of the American Civil War

How was the event in the headline important to settlement of the western United States?

Travel across the US was now cheaper and easier

The Transcontinental Railroad helped the economy to grow because --

goods were moved to markets more quickly and cheaply

The American Civil War started on April 12, 1861 when -

Confederate Army soldiers fired on Fort Sumter

Which social change was brought about by the Thirteenth Amendment?

The practice of enslaving people was outlawed in the US

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In 1861 a civil war began between the states of the US. A major reason for this conflict was a disagreement about -
the admission of free states into the union
the return of fugitive enslaved people to slaveholders
the extension of citizenship rights to formerly enslaved people
the right of states to maintain the practice of slavery
2
Which political change came about in the US as a result of the Civil War?
Immigrants were granted voting rights
A new federal constitution was created
The Union of states was reconstructed
a system of federalism was established
3
One reason the song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" was popular during the Amercan Civil War was because --
families were separated for a long time during the war
enslaved people were able to escape from the South
men were needed to keep the factories running
immigrants came to America to serve in the Union Army
4
The events below contributed to -
the start of the American Civil War
the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
the election of Abraham Lincoln
the creation of the Missouri Compromise
5
How was the event in the headline important to settlement of the western United States?
Travel across the US was now cheaper and easier
Spanish leaders could no longer claim parts of the American west.
A physical divide was created between the North and the South
The largest cities in the US would now be in western states
6
Following the Civil War, which action was taken to ensure the rights of formerly enslaved people?
Readmitting the former Confederate states
Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
ratifying new amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Creating the Freedman's Bureau
7
The Transcontinental Railroad helped the economy to grow because --
goods were moved to markets more quickly and cheaply
buffalo herds were located more easily and successfully
workers from California migrated to the East Coast
railroad workers helped find new petroleum resources
8
The Underground Railroad was a sucess because Harriet Tubman was a leader who was --
skilled at diplomacy
able to compromise
generous with wealth
courageous in action
9
How were Omaha and Sacramento likely impacted by the event illustrated in the map?
They profited economically
They experienced earthquakes
They declined in population
They became state capitals
10
By delivering the Gettysburg Address, President Abraham Lincoln demonstrated the leadership quality of -
being inspirational
being religious
being a decision-maker
being honest
11
The American Civil War started on April 12, 1861 when -
South Carolina seceded from the Union
Jefferson Davis was elected President of the Confederate States
Confederate Army soldiers fired on Fort Sumter
Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States
12
Which social change was brought about by the Thirteenth Amendment?
Enslaved African Americans were made US citizens
African Americans living in the South were given the right to vote
The practice of enslaving people was outlawed in the US
Formerly enslaved African Americans were granted land

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