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8th Grade Social Studies Midterm

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8th Grade Social Studies Midterm
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

This is the year that the Civil War started?

1865

1863

1862

1861

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

__________________________ means to formally leave the United States.

Segregate

Sectionalism

Secede

Separate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the leading cause of death during the Civil War?

Accidents

Cannon Balls

Gunshot Wounds

Disease and Infection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The economy of the South was based on ________________.

Industries

Shipping

Agriculture

Imports from England

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The economy of the North was based on ___________ during the time of the war.

Agriculture

Shipping

Industries

Imports from England

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who was John Brown?

An abolitionist who was involved in the attack on Harper's Ferry.
A pro-slavery land owner who wanted to fight.
A politician who ran for president during the war.
A union general who led troops in the first battle 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did slaves escape to the North?

To be free from slavery

To get better jobs

To move to a new place

To build new houses

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