Social Life during the Civil War

Was life more difficult in the North or South?

• North

• South

• Both

When the war started, most men...

• stayed home and worked the farms

• joined the army

• tried to find jobs to support their family.

In the (a)   , men could pay a $300 fee or pay someone else to take their place in the war.

What age did the Union require soldiers must be to enter the war?

• 18

• 21

• 15

The _______ had a bigger population than the _______.

(a)  

When the war started, women..

• worked at home.

• worked the farm.

• supported the family.

What did students learn in school during the war?

• About the war.

• The soldiers.

• Propaganda.

In the (a)   , men who owned more then 20 slaves did not have to fight in the war.

The main way(s) people got news about the battles and their loved ones was through...

• tv.

• newspaper.

• radio.

Do you feel that you understand the life during the war?

• Yes

• Sorta

• No