Civil War

Front

What was the main economic activity of the North?

Back

industrial

Front

The name given to the southern army.

Back

Confederates

Front

Whose election contributed to the beginning of the Civil War due to his belief that there should be no slavery?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

What might have happened had the Civil War not occurred? Options: The Confederacy would not have been formed, Lincoln would not have been elected President, Slavery would never have existed, States could drop out of the U.S. anytime they wished

Back

States could drop out of the U.S. anytime they wished

Front

What title was shared by both George Washington and Jefferson Davis?

Back

President

Front

This was the president of the Confederate States.

Back

Jefferson Davis

Front

How was the Civil War different from the American Revolution?

Back

The U.S. successfully established its independence in the Revolution; the Confederacy did not during the Civil War.

Front

What can you infer from the fact that the first Civil War battles had spectators?

Back

People did not realize how serious the war would become.

Front

Who was the President of the Union?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

The Confederacy was richer than the Union

Back

False

Answer explanation

On the homefront, the Union had $234,000,000 in bank deposit and coined money or specie while the Confederacy had $74,000,000