Civil War Quiz 5/20/2020

During the Civil War, who did Clara help?

• Children

• Nurses

• Soldiers

• Business Owners

Harriet Tubman was born a ___________________.

• teacher

• slave

• sweet girl

• New Yorker

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The event which is considered to be the start of the Civil War is__________________________ . (3-4.4) 

• the election of President Lincoln
•  the election of Jefferson Davis
•  the firing on Fort Sumter
• the sinking of the Hunley

The first and only President of the Confederate States of America was______________________. (3-4.4) 

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

During the Civil War, many women had jobsas________________________________________.  

• lawyers
• doctors
• nurses
•  merchants

The Civil War changed many people’s lives. The war made men___________________________. (3-4.5)  

• plant more crop
•  save their money
• buy more slaves
•  leave to go fight

Both armies destroyed railroads and bridges in order to_________________________________. (3-4.5)   

• prevent Sherman’s March and the burning of Columbia
• prevent the enemy from transporting soldiers and supplies
•  prevent the Hunley from moving to another port
• prevent cotton fields from being set on fire

Reconstruction was a time when________________________________________.   

• burned forts were rebuilt by slaves
• the federal government protected the rights of the newly freed slaves
•  towns and cities developed their own governments
• new weapons were given to Confederate soldiers

Northerners who moved to the South as missionaries or for economic opportunities were called__________________________________. (3-4.6)    

• scalawags
• slaves
• sharecroppers
• carpetbaggers

Following the war, the plantation system collapsed due to________________________________. (3-4.6) 

• the passage of the Constitution Act
•  the loss of slave labor
•  the arrival of scalawags
•  the establishment of a public education system