USI.9 Civil War Unit Review

Which of these was an economic issue that divided the North and the South?

• The North wanted to buy more products from Europe.

• The South wanted the North to start planting cotton.

• People in the South wanted tariffs to protect plantation owners and workers from foreign competition.

• People in the North wanted tariffs to protect factory owners and workers from foreign competition.

All were causes of the Civil War EXCEPT:

• desire for more land

• different attitudes about slavery

• conflicts about states' rights

• disagreements about tariffs

What best completes the chart?

• Shipbuilding and Urban Society

• Mining and Rural Society

• Rural and Agricultural Society

• Manufacturing and Urban Society

The South was opposed to tariffs for the following reasons: SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• they feared that Great Britain would stop buying cotton from the South

• they did not oppose tariffs, they actually favored them

• they feared it would cause the prices of manufactured goods to increase

• it would protect farmers from foreign competition

What region of the United States is shown in the picture?

• North

• South

• Western Territories

• Southwest

What piece of legislation had Missouri enter the Union as a slave state and Maine enter the Union as a free state?

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Emancipation Proclamation

Under the _____________, California entered the Union as a Free State and the Southwest territories would decide the slavery issue for themselves.

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Emancipation Proclamation

What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act decide?

• The people living the Kansas and Nebraska territories would decide the slavery issue for themselves by popular sovereignty.

• There would always be a balance of Free States and Slave States in the Union.

• Kansas and Nebraska would be free of slavery.

• Kansas and Nebraska were added as slave states.

Lincoln and many Northerners believed _____________.

• the states had freely created and joined the Union and could freely leave it

• the United States was one nation that could not be separated or divided

• slavery was a necessary evil

• their way of life would be ruined if slavery was abolished

What attack marked the beginning of the Civil War?

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Fort Sumter

• Bull Run