The American Republic_Chapter 16

Showing loyalty to a state or section rather than the whole country is known as

• states' rights
• secede
• sharecropper
• sectionalism

Who was elected President in 1860 that led to the secession of 11 southern states?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

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Which statement BEST explains President Abraham Lincoln's original reason for fighting the Civil War?

• President Lincoln wanted to end all slavery everywhere in the US

• President Lincoln wanted to preserve the Union

• President Lincoln wanted to punish the South for their rebellion

To withdraw from something, such as a nation

• states' rights
• secede
• abolitionist
• amendment

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When was the Civil War?

• 1861-176

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

After Abraham Lincoln won the election, which states seceded (left)?

• Indian Territories

• Western Territories

• Southern States

• Northern States

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What's important about Fort Sumter?

• This is where Lee surrender and it ended the Civil War.

• The Confederates open fired on the fort, which began the Civil War.

• Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address here.

Based on the pictograph, predict which side would win the war because it had more resources.

• Union (North)

• Confederates (South)

• Western Territories

The name given to the North

• Confederacy

• Rebels

• Union

• Revolutionaries

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

• Smarter Generals
• Defensive Strategy
• More Troops
• Highly Motivated