The Civil War

What year did the Civil War start?

• 1850

• 1861

• 1865

• 1877

What were the Northern states called during the Civil War?

• Union

• Confederacy

What were the Southern states called during the Civil War?

• Union

• Confederacy

Slavery was important to Southern states because it allowed white southerners to make money from cash crops without doing the hard labor.

• True

• False

What year did the Civil War end?

• 1850

• 1861

• 1865

• 1877

There were many ways the North was different than the South. Which answer below does NOT describe the North?

• lots of industry and many factories

• large population

• diverse

• lots of farm land

There were many ways the South was different than the North. Which answer below does NOT describe the South?

• lots of farm land and plantations

• smaller population

• believed in equality

• very little diversity

List several ways that enslaved people were mistreated.

About how many slaves escaped using the Underground Railroad in the 1840's and 1850's ?

• 1,000

• 250

• 30,000

• 400,000

Free Blacks were the group of people who predominantly (mostly) operated the Underground Railroad

• True

• False