Chapter 11: American Civil War

The Civil War began at 4:30 AM on April 12, 1861 when Confederates attacked which fort?

• Ticonderoga 
• Monroe
• Knox 
• Sumter

Which part of the country dealt more in industry?

• North
• South
• Nortwhest
• Southwest

What states are colored grey on the map?

• Union States
• Confederate States
• Border States
• Neutral States

Which one of the following slave states did not remain in the Union?

• Kentucky
• Missouri
• Virginia
• Maryland

Which one of the following states did not secede?

• Virginia
• Tennessee
• West Virginia
• South Carolina

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

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

What was a major strength of the Union?

• education
• slavery
• more churches
• factories

What was a major weakness of the Confederacy?

• factories
• smaller populations
• larger populations
• poor populations

What was a major advantage of the South during the Civil War?

• heavy industrial development
• a network of railway lines to transport supplies and troops
• superior military leadership
• an alliance with Britain and France

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