STAAR Civil War/Reconstruction Review

Who favored city life and manufactured most of the nations products?

• North
• South

Who was more agricultural and used plantations to grow products?

• North
• South

What was the main product grown in the South that needed to be harvested by slaves?

• Tobacco
• Cotton
• Tea
• Corn

Who was the first state to leave the Union?

• Georgia
• South Carolina
• Texas
• Virginia

The states that left the Union called themselves the...

• Non-union States of America
• Southern States of America
• Confederacy
• Imperialist

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Andrew Jackson

The first place the Confederates attacked was...

• Washington D.C.
• Fort Sumter
• Fort Jefferson
• Fort Franklin

Civil War began in 

• 1860
• 1861
• 1862
• 1863

What would best describe the missing event in the sequence below? 

• Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address. 
• Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation. 
• Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
• Abraham Lincoln is elected President of the United States.

 The following political cartoon, printed in 1861, is advocating for what action? 

• Arkansas should vote with the Republican Party. 
• Arkansas should remain in the Union. 
• Arkansas should secede from the Union.
• Arkansas should join the Confederacy as a free state.