History Map: 1861

In what year did the Civil War begin?

• 1865

• 2001

• 1861

• 1776

How many states were there at the beginning of the Civil War?

• 11

• 34

• 23

• 50

The North was also called the Union. How many states sided with the Union?

• 11

• 34

• 23 (24 when WV split)

• 50

How many states became known as The Confederate States of America (the South)?

• 11

• 34

• 23

• 50

In 1861, there were areas of the United States that weren't called states yet. What were they called?

• Territories

• Countries

• Continents

• Cities

Did the Dakota Territory side with the North or the South?

• North

• South

Which of these states fought with the Union, but did not share a border with the other 21 Union states?

• New York

• Texas

• Kansas

• California

Which confederate state did NOT border at least one Union state?

• Florida

• Arkansas

• Tennesse

• Virginia

Virginia was divided about the war. Which part of Virginia sided with the Union and became its own state in 1863?

• Virginia

• West Virginia

What is the war between the North and South called?

• The Civil War

• World War II

• American Revolution

• War of 1812