Chapter 9 Civil War

The United States were also called ____________.

• the Union
• the Confederacy
• South America
• Nebraska

The first state that decided to secede from the Union was:

• Alabama

• South Carolina

• Texas

• Georgia

Which law required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners?

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Nebraska-Kansas Act

• 15th amendment

• Missouri Compromise

Sojourner Truth worked for _________________.

• freedom of speech

• abolition of slavery

• the Confederacy as a spy

• Reconstruction

An abolitionist is a person that wants to get rid of slavery.

• True
• False

When citizens that live in the same country have a war it is called a ___________.

• Cold War
• Community War
• World War
• Civil War

Who was president of the North during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Bush
• George Washington
• James Madison

People were afraid if there were more representatives from either side, it would threaten states' rights, so this was passed:

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 15th amendment

Abraham Lincoln was president of the South.

• True
• False

What was Union General Scott's plan for squeezing in the Confederacy?

• stay and defend their land

• Missouri Compromise

• Anaconda Plan

• Emancipation Proclamation