7B Civil War

The secession of the southern states  triggered a civil war the led to all of the following EXCEPT:

• a Northern Victory
• emancipation of the slaves
• restoration of the Union
• economic prosperity for the South

What was the opening confrontation of the Civil War?

• Bleeding Kansas
• Fort Sumter
• Antietam
• Gettysburg

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter
• Antietam
• Gettysburg
• Appomattox

This place really isn't a battle, it is the place where Lee surrendered to Grant to end the Civil War.

• Fort Sumter
• Antietam
• Gettysburg
• Appomatox

Even though these were states where slavery was legal, they did not secede and join the Confederate states.

• Western States
• State of Confusion
• Border States
• Southern States

More factories, population, and a better navy were

• Confederate advantages
• Union advantages
• reasons for a Confederate victory
• causes of the Battle of Gettysburg

This caused widespread fear in the South about the future of slavery

• the election of Jefferson Davis
• High tariffs
• the election of Abraham Lincoln
• the death of Stonewall Jackson

The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location?

• Fort Sumter
• Fort Williams
• Fort Pillow
• Fort Apache

What was a major strength of the Union?

• education
• slavery
• more churches
• factories

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was a major weakness of the Confederacy?

• more factories
• smaller populations
• larger populations
• poor populations

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3