Civil War Practice Quizziz

The Confederates were fighting an

• offensive war

• defensive war

Even though these were states where slavery was legal, they did not secede and join the Confederate states.

• western states

• border states

• state of confusion

• southern states

More factories, population, and a better navy were

• confederate advantages

• reasons for a confederate victory

• union advantages

• causes of the battle of gettysburg

Better officers, defending their own homes, and not having to go on the attack were

• union advantages

• confederate advantages

• reasons the union won the Battle of Antietam

• reasons that the confederacy won at Fort Sumter

This caused widespread fear in the South about the future of slavery

• high tariffs

• the election of jefferson davis

• the election of abraham lincoln

• the death of stonewall jackson

The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location?

• fort pillow

• fort mchenry

• fort sumter

• fort lincoln

What was a major strength of the Union?

• education

• more churches

• slavery

• factories

What was a major strength of the Confederacy?

• more factories

• fighting on familiar territory

• larger populations

• poor populations

What was the major goal of the Confederacy at the onset of the Civil War?

• To spread slavery to the North

• To become independent

• To overthrow the government and set up a monarchy

• To eliminate slavery in the border states

This means that the people get to decide on an issue, including whether or not to allow slavery in their territory

• Abolition

• Secede

• Popular Sovereignty

• Populist