Civil War Review Quiz

Which of the following states was part of the Union?

• Arkansas
• Georgia
• Pennsylvania
• Texas

Who won the Civil War?

• Union
• Confederates

More factories, population, and a better navy

• Southern advantages
• Northern advantages
• Reasons for  Southern victory
• Cause of the battle of Gettysburg

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

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

The border states Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were all

• free states that sided with the Union 
• completely unified in their feelings about the war 
• against President Lincoln’s war policies
• slave states that did not join the Confederacy 

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Alabama

Use the map to answer the following question:

Which presidential candidate carried the South in the Election of 1860?

• Bell

• Lincoln

• Douglas

• Breckenridge

What state would be added to the Union as a free state according to the Compromise of 1850

• Oregon
• California
• Michigan
• Iowa

The term means that people in the state would VOTE to make decisions about being a free state or a slave state.

• independent choice

• popular sovereignty

• representative democracy

• Electoral College