When the Civil War started, what strategy did the Union focus on?

blockading the southern coastline

How did the Civil War impact the North's economy?

It caused an increase of factories

What was the South's reason for seceding from the Union?

They were protecting their way of life and states' rights

What geographical features allowed the South to become an agricultural region?

fertile soil and temperate climate

What was the major economic effect of the Civil War in the South?

the damage to fields, plantations, and crops

Why did William Lloyd Garrison publish The Liberator?

to share that slavery was wrong and should be abolished

Why did SC secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln became president?

Plantation owners thought he would outlaw slavery

What was one difference between the North and South during the Civil War?

The North did NOT have a lack of supplies or food

Why did many slaves return to the South after the Civil War?

The land was familiar to them and it was hard to move

Which best describes the impact of the Civil War on the South?

Their economy was hurt because plantations were destroyed

Answer the question below.

The climate and soil made farming more profitable

What do Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman have in common?

They were all slaves who escaped and became abolitionists

Based on the graph, what was true about the Battle of Gettysburg?

Confederates lost a greater percentage of soldiers

How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the Civil War?

It made ending slavery the main goal of the war

The economy of the North was based on what two things?

shipbuiling and commerce (business)

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1
When the Civil War started, what strategy did the Union focus on?
building new weapons and making stronger ships
freeing slaves living in port cities
blockading the southern coastline
kidnapping sailors from southern ships
2
Where did the Civil War begin?
Pensacola
Gettyburg
Appomattox
Fort Sumter
3
How did the Civil War impact the North's economy?
It caused an economic depression
It led to increased unemployment
It caused an increase of factories
It caused them to start plantations
4
What was the South's reason for seceding from the Union?
They were protecting their plantations
They wanted a new government that allowed expansion
They were protecting their way of life and states' rights
They wanted slavery to be abolished
5
Who won the election of 1860 and served as president during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
6
What kind of labor did the South depend on for economic growth?
slave labor
independent labor
free labor
child labor
7
What geographical features allowed the South to become an agricultural region?
fertile soil and lush forests
abundant rivers and tropical climate
rocky soil and abundant rivers
fertile soil and temperate climate
8
What was the major economic effect of the Civil War in the South?
the increase of factories
the damage to fields, plantations, and crops
the lack of medical attention given to soliders
the repairing of relationships between the North and South
9
Where did the Civil War end?
Washington, DC
Appomattox, Virginia
Charleston, SC
Gettyburg, Pennsylvania
10
Why did William Lloyd Garrison publish The Liberator?
to share that slavery was wrong and should be abolished
he wrote it as an autobiography
to show his support for slavery and slave labor
to help women gain more rights
11
Why did SC secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln became president?
SC only wanted to sell cotton to England
Lincoln was going to raise taxes on goods
Lincoln started a blockade of SC's coastline
Plantation owners thought he would outlaw slavery
12
Answer the question below.
They were strong abolitionists
They worked on the Kansas-Nebraska Act
They prevented the spread of slavery
They supported slavery
13
What was one difference between the North and South during the Civil War?
The North had more men drafted to fight
The South had more money to buy supplies
The North did NOT have a lack of supplies or food
The North didn't have enough food supplies
14
Why did many slaves return to the South after the Civil War?
The land was familiar to them and it was hard to move
They were now allowed to vote
Laws prevented them from leaving the South
They wanted to remain slaves
15
What term was used to describe a person who wanted to end slavery?
abolitionist
federalist
loyalist
liberator
16
What was a controversial issue in the presidential election of 1860?
the continuation of slavery
the construction of a railroad
the possibility of going to war with England
the formation of new states
17
Which best describes the impact of the Civil War on the South?
A few were injured, but most were not
Their economy was hurt because plantations were destroyed
South wasn't impacted at all
The South was the same as before the war
18
Answer the question below.
The climate and soil made farming more profitable
There weren't enough southerners to work in factories
Land was cheap so everyone could farm
Southerners wanted to be farmers like the English
19
What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write that talked about the cruetly of slavery?
The North Star
Autobiography of a Slave
The Liberator
Uncle Tom's Cabin
20
What do Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman have in common?
They were all slaves who escaped and became abolitionists
They all published abolitionist newspapers
They were all factory owners
They all started schools for African American children
21
Based on the graph, what was true about the Battle of Gettysburg?
Confederates had more casualites than the Union
Confederates won the battle
Confederates lost a greater percentage of soldiers
Confederates had more soliders
22
How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the Civil War?
It made ending slavery the main goal of the war
It caused more states to leave the Union
It convinced England to join the Confederacy
It allowed African Americans to join white armies
23
If this picture had appeared in a newspaper, what might have been the headline?
General Grant Captures Charleston
Sherman's Troops Cause Mass Destruction
Union Wins the War
Civil War Begins
24
What geographic feature kept the North from being an agricultural society?
lack of sunlight
tropical climate
tundra climate
rocky soil
25
The economy of the North was based on what two things?
shipbuiling and commerce (business)
agriculture and cattle farming
farming and mining
cotton and shipbuilding

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