Unit 10 (Civil War) Retake Practice

What type of economic activity was the primary source of income for the North?

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing/Factories

• Stock market

• Shipping

True or False, the North's climate and landscape was ideal for large scale farming.

• True

• False

What powered most of the mills/factories in the North?

• Water power from the rivers

• Electricity

• Slavery

• Coal

What type of economic activity was the primary source of income for the South?

• Shipping

• Manufacturing/Factories

• Stock market

• Agriculture

Cotton, Tobacco, and, Sugar Cane were known as ________ because they were exported for a profit.

• Golden Crops

• Money Makers

• Cash Crops

• Huge Harvests

What side supported slavery because it was necessary for the region's economic success?

• North

• South

• Niether

In general, what side believed slavery was morally wrong? (Probably because they didn't need it for the economic success.)

• North

• South

• Neither

What is NOT an advantage that the North had over the South?

• cash crops

• money

• railroads/transportation

• factories/manufacturing

What was the one advantage the South had over the North?

• food crops

• money

• railroads/transportation

• most of the war was fought in the South

The Southern States referred to themselves as what during the Civil War?

• Union

• Confederacy

• Blue Bellies

• Red Coat