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Chapter 8- Civil War
Which is true?
What did South Carolina's economy depend on during Civil War times?
Chapter 8- Civil War
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What did South Carolina's economy depend on during Civil War times?
Trade with England
Rice and indigo
Slavery and cotton
Transportation
2
Which is true?
The 13th amendment made slavery illegal.
the 13th amendment made slavery legal in all states
3
Which Union general was responsible for leading Union troops through SC and destroying Columbia
Andrew Pickens
William Sherman
Thomas SUmter
Jefferson Davis
4
Women during the war...
fought in the war
did what they did before the way started
held fancy parties
worked in wayside hospitals
5
What happened after the Union refused to leave Ft. Sumter and Lincoln sent the Union supplies
North fired shots on the south at Ft. Moultrie
Union fired on the fort
Confederates fired on the Union troops at Ft. Sumter
Confederates fired on the Union troops at Ft. Moultrie
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Slaves could find resting places to help them escape to the North in the...
hunley
Underground Railroad
harbor
Blockade
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What does states' rights refer to?
States do not have the right to disagree with the government
States must have slavery
States have the right to disagree with the government
States have right to fire a president who is not for slavery
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Why did people in SC need to defend their way of life and having slaves?
They needed slaves to be independent farmers.
They needed slaves to work in cotton fields on plantations.
They needed slaves to work in factories.
They wanted to get rid of plantations.
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What did the Union do to stop the South from exporting and importing supplies during the war?
They shot down ships and burned all the supplies on board
set up a blockade so goods could not come in or go out
fired on shore and destroyed cargo
They closed down the South's stores.
10
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Ft. Moultrie
Kings Mountain
Charles Town
Ft. Sumter
11
Why did Sherman "march to the sea"?
to weaken the confederacy
to destroy farms, supplies, and warehouses
all of the above
to destroy transportation systems
12
Why did South Carolina secede from the Union?
They wanted to defend and protect their way of life.
They disagreed with the government.
All of the above.
They were worried Lincoln would end slavery in the south
13
Which statement best defines abolitionists?
They were all from the North.
They wanted to end slavery only in the South.
They spoke out against slavery in newspapers and books.
They were all slaves.
14
The Ordinance of Secession stated...
that no state could secede from the Union.
that all southern states were no longer part of the Union.
that SC was no longer part of the Union.
that all states but SC were no longer part of the Union.
15
The north did not want slavery to expand to new states. Why did this worry people in SC?
SC feared they'd be outvoted and slavery would be outlawed.
SC feared slave states would be outnumbered.
SC feared too many people attending anti-slavery meetings.
SC feared Lincoln would make all states become slave states.
16
Which statement is true about slaves during the Civil War?
most fought for the Confederacy
most stayed and worked on plantations
most fought for the Union
most ran away
17
What was known as the South's Secret Weapon during the Civil War?
The Hunley
fire and retreating fighting tactics
the cotton gin
The Housatonic
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Who led the anti-slavery movement?
Jefferson Davis
H.L. Hunley
Eliza Pinckney
abolitionists
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Once SC formed its own country and called it the...
Southern Union
Confederate States of America.
Southern Confederacy
Union of the South
