Civil War Test Review

Why did the North fight in the Civil War?

• they wanted to keep their slaves
• they wanted states to have more rights
• they wanted to keep the country together
• they wanted to prove how powerful they were

Why did the South fight in the Civil War?

• they wanted each state to have the right to make decisions
• they wanted to end slavery
• they wanted the country to stay together
• they wanted to have more factories

Where was the capitol of the Confederacy at first?

• Washington D.C.
• Fort Sumter
• Mobile
• Montgomery

Where did the capitol later move to?

• Virginia
• Georgia
• South Carolina
• Alabama

Which is NOT an example of how women helped during the war?

• spies
• planned attacks
• nurses
• disguised themselves to fight

True or false: Soldiers had plenty of good food

• True
• False

True or False: Soldiers spent a lot of the day drilling and marching.

• True
• False

True or False: Soldiers only fought in pleasant weather conditions.

• True
• False

True or False: After dying in battle, the 2nd way that most soldiers died was by sickness and disease.

• True
• False

True or False: Soldiers had mostly sanitary conditions.

• True
• False