Rory History Test 4

The southern states began to secede when _________ was elected president of the United States.

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Joe Biden

• Andrew Jackson

The ______ was the government formed by the eleven states that left the Union.

• Confederate States of America

• Wilson's Creek

• Westport

• The Union

The biggest battle in Missouri during the Civil War was the Battle of ________ near Springfield.

• Confederate States of America

• Wilson's Creek

• Westport

• The Union

The last battle of the Civil War fought in Missouri was the Battle of ______/

• Confederate States of America

• Wilson's Creek

• Westport

• The Union

______ were the small bands of rebels who raided small towns and farms for supplies.

• bushwhackers

• Union

• Group number 2

• Fun Zone

What did Missouri have to do to become a state?

• Establish a government

• Decide on a name.

• Fight.

• Get their crop productions in order.

Why was Jefferson City named the state capital?

• It was the center of the state.

• It was the largest.

• It was the most populated.

• It was the prettiest.

What is the whole system of growing, making, selling, buying, and using goods and services?

• The economy

• The frontier

• Trading posts

• Stores

What is the area on the edge of a settled area?

• The economy

• The frontier

• Trading posts

• Stores

Which of these did early businesses in Missouri NOT include?

• Games

• trading posts

• livery stables

• general stores