Civil War

Before the Civil War, what was the economy of the South based on?

• Industry
• Slavery
• Farming
• Factories

Before the Civil War, what was the economy of the North based on?

• Industry
• Trade
• Slavery
• Farming

The North was primarily ___________, while the South was primarily ______________.

• Agricultural, Industrial
• Poor, Rich
• Slave, Free
• Industrial, Agricultural

How did slavery hurt the South?

• Many Railroads
• Large Cities
• No technological innovations
• High Taxes

Why were more southerners illiterate?

• Poor Schools
• Low Taxes
• High Taxes
• Great Schools

What happened after Lincoln was elected in 1860?

• He banned slavery
• He let states decide about slavery
• South Carolina seceded from the Union
• He declared war on Canada

The C.S.A. stands for...

• Central Southern America
• Confederate States of America
• Country States of America
• Confederacy Strong in America

The CSA thought Great Britain would come to their aide in exchange for resources.

• Anaconda Plan
• Operation Overlord
• Cotton Diplomacy
• Allies

Why did Lincoln fight the Civil War?

• To abolish slavery
• To make the South pay for not voting for him
• To preserve the Union
• He had no choice

Which Battle of the Civil War, did nearby residents come out and watch?

• Battle of Bull Run
• Vicksburg
• Shiloh
• Gettysburg