The Beanbody Histories: The Civil War, Part 1

In what year did the American Civil War begin?

• 1870

• 1865

• 1861

What does the term Antebellum mean?

• before the war

• after the war

One of the most important features of the _______ before the Civil War was slavery.

• North

• South

Yankee abolitionists were:

• lived in the South.

• lived in the North and supported slavery in the South.

• wanted to abolish slavery.

Manifest Destiny was a belief that

• slaves were born to obey their masters.

• the West must be settled.

• resulted in the War of 1812.

Who was the author that wrote, "Uncle Tom's Cabin "?

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• James Buchanan

Where did the abolitionist, John Brown, lead a deadly raid?

• Harpers Ferry, VA

• Savannah, GA

• New York, NY