Civil War Overview

During the Civil War the northern states were known as the Union.

• True

• False

The Civil War was fought between the years:

• 1861-1865

• 1841-1845

• 1821-1825

• 1901-1905

The primary reason the Civil War was fought:

• slavery

• states rights

• industry v. agriculture

• religous freedom

Who won the Civil War? (select all that apply)

• North

• South

• Union

• Confederacy

Which side had the advantage in population?

• North

• South

Which side had the advantage in manufacturing?

• North

• South

Which side had the advantage in railroad mileage?

• North

• South

Which side had the advantage in agriculture?

• North

• South

Which side had the advantage in military leadership?

• North

• South

type of warfare in which both sides are willing to suffer high losses in the hopes of wearing down their opponent to the point of collapse:

• war of attrition

• nuclear warfare

• trench warfare

• Civil War