Civil War Quick Review

Why were the Southerners afraid of Abraham Lincoln becoming president?

• The Southerners believed that Lincoln would give the states more rights 
• The Southerners believed that Lincoln would make the North Secede from the South 
• The Southerners believed that Lincoln would want to keep slavery in the US
• The Southerners believed that the US government would abolish slavery 

Where did the first battle of the Civil war take place?

• The Battle of Gettysburg
• The Battle of Galveston
• Fort Sumter 
• The Battle of Fredericksburg

Who was the President of the Union at the beginning of the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Sam Houston
• Jefferson Davis
• Anson Jones

Why did the southern states secede?

• They knew Lincoln would end slavery.

• They thought Lincoln would pass another protective tariff.

• Lincoln did not win the electoral college.

• Lincoln wanted war with Mexico.

What were the main issues of the Civil War?

• North, South

• Union, Confederacy

• Slavery, State Rights, Tariffs, Election of 1860

• State Rights, North, South, Confederacy

What was the name of the states that seceded from the Union?

• Southern smokes

• No caps all caps

• Union

• The Confederacy

The Confederacy surrendered to the Union army at this courthouse in Virginia.

• Appomattox

• Antietam

• Manassas

• Richmond

Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

• Virgina

• Texas

• South Caronlia

• Georgia

When was the Civil War?

• 1861-176

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

Based on the pictograph, predict which side would win the war because it had more resources.

• Union (North)

• Confederates (South)

• Western Territories