Civil War Quiz Review

What was the economy of the North prior to the US Civil War?

• banking

• agricultural including cotton

• industrial with factories

• trading

The Southern states favored which form of government to keep the states strong using their own laws?

• taxes

• strong national government

• states' rights

• strong military

Since the south was mostly a society of people living in small villages, farms, and plantations , it is referred to as what typr of society?

• agricultural

• industrialized

• urban

• manufacturing

Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

• North

• South

• Border states

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To break away from a group

• state's rights
• slavery
• Gettysburg
• secede

Who believed the United States was one nation, not a collection of independent states?

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

This side depended on slavery for work on plantations, thought cash crops would be destroyed without slavery, and believed the federal government could not tell them what to do.

• North
• South

Which pre-war compromise or Supreme Court Decision allowed Missouri to join the Union as a slave state and Maine to join as a free state?

• Compromise of 1850

• Dred Scott Decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

Which pre-war compromise or Supreme Court Decision allowed California to join the Union as a free state?

• Compromise of 1850

• Dred Scott Decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

Which map shows the Union Border States?

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