Civil War - Unit 5 Review Guide

Civil War - Unit 5 Review Guide

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was it so important for border states to stay part of the US (North)?

Back

To maintain political balance, to prevent the spread of slavery, and to keep economic resources.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The significance of the First Battle of Bull Run was:

Back

It marked the first major battle of the Civil War, showing that the conflict would be longer and more brutal than initially expected.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

South Carolina thought they had the right to secede because of a document that they said gave them "permission". What was this document?

Back

The Declaration of Independence

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What reason did Lincoln give for the North going to war at the beginning of the war?

Back

To preserve the Union

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lincoln’s relationship with General George McClellan was characterized by:

Back

Frequent disagreements and tension

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lincoln ordered a blockade of Southern ports because:

Back

he wanted to prevent the export of cotton and the import of war supplies.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

President Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation after the Battle of Antietam because:

Back

He believed it would weaken the Confederacy.

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