Introduction to the Civil War

What does the word secede mean?

The book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, described how horrible slavery was in the South.

Which of the following were where the "first shots" were fired ?

Uncle Tom's Cabin and John Brown's Raid both increased tensions between the North and South because of slavery

Which battle the deadliest battle of the Civil War?

What is the major difference between the economies of the North and South?

In the North, after the Civil War many of the factories were closed.

What does the word enslaved mean?

South Carolina wanted to secede from the Union because ....

President Abraham Lincoln believed that the Union should be kept together.

Where did the Civil War end?

General Sherman’s strategy of total war could be described by

What is the meaning of the word abolitionist?

After the war many of the railroads and bridges were left destroyed in the South.

The purpose of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry was to get arms to help free the slaves.