Civil War

Civil War (Inferences)

How the Civil War affected women

Multiple Select

What is an inference?

• A. Explicit (directly stated) details from the text

• B. Implicit (implied) details from the text

• C. An observation using textual evidence from the text

• E. The passage

Multiple Select

What can you infer about the impact of women in the Civil War using the key details and what you know?

• A. "Before the war, most women stayed at home taking care of their families”

• B. "During the war, many of them became nurses...”

• C. "...women worked in the government and in factories”

• D. "women stayed home and watched the children."

• E. "Thousands of women ran farms.”

Multiple Select

What can you infer about the impact of women in the Civil War using the key details and what you know?

• A. "Before the war, most women stayed at home taking care of their families”

• B. "During the war, many of them became nurses...”

• C. "...women worked in the government and in factories”

• D. "women stayed home and watched the children."

• E. "Thousands of women ran farms.”

Multiple Choice

What can you infer about the impact of women in the Civil War?

• A. Women were strong.

• B. Men fought in the war.

• C. Women had to stop taking care of their families to do the jobs that use to be for men since most of the men were of fighting in the war.

• D. Children missed their fathers.