The Civil War

The purpose of John Brown's raid was to....

• steal supplies and sell them for money
• get his name in the local newspapers
• start a slave revolt
• get the 13th amendment passed

John Brown was raiding....

• A plantation
• A farm rich in resources
• The White House
• a United States arsenal

After being captured John Brown was....

• Shot Immediately
• Hung
• Stabbed
• Released 

This caused widespread fear in the South about the future of slavery

• Election of Jefferson Davis
• Tariffs
• Election of Abraham Lincoln
• Death of Stonewall Jackson

What was the major goal of the Confederacy at the onset of the Civil War?

• To overthrow the government and set up a monarchy
• To become independent
• To spread slavery to the North
• To eliminate slavery in the border states

What was Lincoln's main goal throughout the Civil War?

• to abolish slavery
• to end British control of the Western territories
• to make a profit selling war supplies
• to preserve the Union

The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location?

• Fort Sumter
• Fort Williams
• Fort Western
• Fort Apache

What was the Civil War originally fought over?

• Secession
• Slavery
• Exports
• Taxes

Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?

• More Troops
• Home Field Advantage
• Better Weapons
• Better Transportation

What was a major strength of the Union?

• education
• slavery
• more churches
• factories