TN S.S. Unit 3 CUA Review

Which of the following best explains why West Tennessee owned the most slaves?

• They were the most racist

• They were the most rich

• They lived near a lot of rivers and hills

• They had the best land for large plantations

Which Grand Division of Tennessee did not want to secede at first but later changed their mind?

• West

• Middle

• East

• South

Which section of Tennessee lived in and around mountains?

• West

• Middle

• North

• East

Which section of Tennessee owned the least amount of slaves?

• East

• West

• Middle

• South

Which of the following best describes the attitude of Middle Tennessee about slavery?

• Supportive

• Against

• Divided

• Neutral

Which of the following best explains why there were few slaves in East Tennessee?

• There were too many large plantations

• The dirt was rocky and bad for farming

• Most people understood slavery was a mistake

• There weren't enough rivers to grow any crops

The Union attacked Fort Donelson for control of the Cumberland River. Why?

• Fresh water for the soldiers to drink

• Soldiers needed water to shoot their muskets

• Rivers were used as transportation

• Rivers gave protection from being attacked from behind

The Battle of Stones River was a victory for the Union and gave them an important boost in what?

• Morale

• Soldiers

• Territory

• Weapons

In the battle of Franklin who lost 6,000 soldiers and 14 generals leading to a collapse of their army?

• The North, Union

• The South, Confederates

• Great Britain, Redcoats

• The Native Americans, Red Sticks

How did the Battle of Franklin most affect the Battle of Nashville?

• The Confederates could no longer fight with a full army

• The Union could no longer fight with a full army

• The war was officially over and the battle did not need to happen

• The battle led to Tennessee seceding from the Union and joining the Confederacy