Road to Civil War Review

An "abolitionist" is someone who...

• is for slavery

• is against slavery

• does not take a side due to their religion

Abraham Lincoln was a member of which party?

• Republican

• Democrat

• Independent

Leading up to the war, which side's economy was dependent mainly on industry?

• North

• South

The first battle of the Civil War was ...

• Gettysburg

• Yorktown

• Bull Run

• Fort Sumter

What did the southern secession states call themselves?

• the Union States of America

• the Confederate States of America

• the United States of America

Jefferson Davis was the president of ...

• the southern states

• the northern states

What did Clara Barton do?

• lead a bread riot

• help Harriet Tubman escape via the Underground Railroad

• set up the American Red Cross

If you were a northerner who wanted to make peace with the south, you'd be known as a/an

• Copperhead

• Redhead

• Traitor

• Abolitionist

What year did the Civil War officially begin?

• 1865

• 1864

• 1862

• 1861

Deserters (soldiers who deserted their army) happened on both sides.

• True

• False