Civil War

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

• states' rights
• secede
• sharecropper
• sectionalism

Which section of the US felt more strongly in favor of states’ rights?

• North
• South
• Border states

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

• North

• South

• Border states

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The Southern economy was based MOSTLY on:

• Paid workers
• Industry
• Agriculture
• Goods & Services

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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

When was the Civil War?

• 1861-176

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

To withdraw from something, such as a nation

• states' rights
• secede
• abolitionist
• amendment

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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.

The Emancipation Proclamation truly freed slaves in ALL parts of the United States.

• True

• False

• I don't know