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The Civil War Part 1

Authored by JONATHAN WOOD

Social Studies

7th - 8th Grade

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The Civil War Part 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 488 Map

Which of the following states seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter?

Georgia

Illinois

North Carolina

Kentucky

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 494

"A SOLDIER'S LIFE"

_________ under the age of 30 made up about half of the men on both sides.

Businessmen

Farmers

Politicians

Factory workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Page 494 - 495

"A NEW KIND OF WAR"

How was the Civil War different than previous American wars?

It was an easier and less deadly war to fight because of new technology.

It was far more dangerous than previous war due to advances in technology.

For the first time, soldiers began using cannons on the battlefield

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 495

"A NEW KIND OF WAR"

Why did so many soldiers die from wounds and disease during the Civil War?

There were no field hospitals set up on the battlefields.

Medical treatment technology had not transformed as fast as the technology of war.

Women didn't volunteer to provide needed care as nurses and administrators.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 496

"WOMEN ON THE BATTLEFIELD"

How did the Civil War change the field of nursing?

New technologies, such as the invention of antibiotics, made nurses' job easier.

More and men became nurses during the Civil War.

Before the war, society considered it inappropriate for women to care for injured and ill men. The Civil War changed that, and soon most nurses were women.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 496

"WOMEN ON THE BATTLEFIELD"

How did Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton lead the nursing effort during the Civil War?

Recruiting female nurses and delivering medical supplies, clothing, and food to Union soldiers

Traveling around the nation giving speeches in hopes to recruit more women as nurses during the war

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Page 496 Image

Clara Barton, a former teacher who helped care for wounded soldiers during the Civil War, founded which major organization?

Goodwill

United Way

The Salvation Army

American Red Cross

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