Civil War Begins: Cause and Effect

A cause happens ______ the event.

• after

• before

• during

• without

An effect happens ______ the event.

• after

• before

• during

• without

When did the Civil War begin?

• 1860

• 1861

• 1862

• 1865

When did the Civil War end?

• 1860

• 1861

• 1862

• 1865

How long did the Civil War last?

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 3 years

• 4 years

What is another name for "The North"?

• The Confederacy

• The C.S.A.

• The South

• The Union

What is another name for "The South"?

• The Confederacy

• The North

• The Union

• The U.S.A.

What is a synonym for the word, "secede"?

• join

• leave

• win

• lose

What caused the seven southern states to secede?

• Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the U.S.A.

• George Washington was elected president of the U.S.A.

• The Confederate States of America was formed.

• The United States of America was created.

What was an effect of Abraham Lincoln being elected president of the U.S.?

• Seven northern states seceded from the C.S.A.

• Seven southern states joined the Union.

• Seven southern states seceded from the Union.

• Seven western territories became slave states.