Civil War through Immigration

To abolish slavery means to

• get rid of it

• maintain it

• support it

• run away from it

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

What does the word secede mean in the following sentence?

In the 1850's southern states began to think about seceding from the Union.

• stay in the Union

• leave the Union

• have equal representation in Congress

• agree with the Union's laws

Harriet Tubman was...

• a Confederate soldier

• a slave owner

• a spy and a conductor for the underground railroad

• a Union spy

Besides slavery, what other political issue divided the states of the North and the South before the Civil War?

• The rights of the states.

• The right of the Northern states to tariff Southern states.

• The right of the president.

• The right of West Virginia to become an Independent state.

When Congress passed the 13th Amendment...

• women could become land owners

• slavery became illegal

• a new Constitution was established

• women were allowed to vote

Which group was most directly affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?

• African Americans over the age of twelve

• slaves in the confederacy

• slaves in all parts of the country

• Freedmen in the North

Which of the following states were Confederate states (CHOOSE THREE)?

• New York

• Texas

• Virginia

• Maine

• Georgia

What was the purpose of the 19th Amendment?

• gave women U.S. citizenship

• gave women equal rights

• gave women the ability to work from home

• gave the women the ability to vote in the U.S. elections

Which best explains why was it necessary for child labor laws to be written during the industrial revolution?

• protected children from working in harsh conditions.

• created more jobs for adults

• increased profit and productivity of urban industries and manufacturing plants

• increased the amount of time children could spend wok ring in manufacturing plants