Unit 6 Test - The Civil War

This was a book that was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the evils of slavery.

• Harriet's Cabin

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Slavery

Which one of the following was NOT a cause to the Civil War?

• Farming

• Slavery

• State's Rights

This person was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

This person was the president of the Confederacy. 

• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee

different geographical areas of the U.S. have different beliefs and values, which can cause tension.

• Sectionalism

• Localism

• Partiality

• Provincialism

How did tariffs on imports play a role in dividing the north and south?

• North wanted tariffs to protect American industry and the south opposed tariffs on their farm goods

• South wanted tariffs to keep away European food imports and the north opposed on their raw materials

Which amendment abolished slavery in 1865?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

Which amendment gave African-Americans the right to vote in 1869?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

The basis of the 14th amendment was to give all U.S. citizens what?

• equal protection under the law
• due process
• equality
• all of the above

How did cotton relate to slavery?

• The desire to grow cotton led to increased slavery
• It did not relate to slavery
• All slaves were required to grow cotton
• Cotton was traded for slaves in Africa