Civil War

A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe described the cruelty of slavery.

• Gone with the Wind

• Across the Lines

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Gettysburg

War between people of the same country

• secede

• state's rights

• civil war

• slavery

To break away from a group

• state's rights

• slavery

• Gettysburg

• secede

What were the reasons for the start of the civil war?

• economy, slavery, new states

• economy, jobs, income

• slavery, new states

• economy, new states

The place where Confederate cannons opened fire thus starting the Civil War

• Sherman's March to Sea

• Gettysburg

• Atlanta Campaign

• Fort Sumter

Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage of the south:

• Commitment to the Cause

• Population

• Defensive War

• Better Trained Army

What were the major causes of the Civil War? (List all that apply)

• Expanded Fugitive Slave Laws

• Slavery

• Westward Expansion

• Lincoln winning the election of 1860

• All of these

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation actually freed?

• Only the slaves in the Confederacy, so none of them

• Only slaves in Western Territories

• Only slaves in the border states

• All of the slaves in the North and South

What was the single bloodiest day of battle during the civil war?

• Bulls Run

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Vicksburg

President Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War was to eliminate slavery in all territory controlled by the United States

• True

• False