Alabama History Ch 7

In 1860, the white population of the North was twice as large as the white population of the South.

• True

• False

The South was mostly rural in 1860, while the North was mostly urban.

• true

• false

The Bible that Jefferson Davis used in his inauguration to the presidency of the Confederate State of America has been used in the inauguration of every Alabama governor since 1861.

• true

• false

Slaves refused to go to battle with their masters.

• true

• false

Soldiers from Alabama fought in most of the major battles in the war.

• true

• false

Women who were left behind when the men went to war had to tend the farms, work in factories, make uniforms, and nurse the sick.

• true

• false

The first capital of the Confederacy was

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Montgomery, Alabama

• Charleston, South Carolina

• Jackson, Mississippi

Most of the War between the States was fought in the

• North.

• South.

• East.

• West.

The naval blockade formed by the Union made short supply of all except

• salt.

• food.

• farm tools.

• water.

The naval blockade by the Union caused prices in the South to

• greatly increase.

• somewhat increase.

• greatly decrease.

• somewhat decrease.