Knowledge 8 Pre-Assessment

Plantations: Are plantations large farms where crops are raised?

• yes

• no

Slavery: In slavery, is the enslaved person paid for their work?

• yes

• no

Abolitionists:Did abolitionists want to keep slavery?

• yes

• no

Economy: Did the northern economy depend more on factories, and the southern economy depend more on growing crops?

• yes

• no

Confederacy: Was the Confederacy the collection of northern states that did not secede from the United States?

• yes

• no

Union: Was the Union made up of the northern states that did not secede from the United States?

• yes

• no

Civil War: Is a civil war a war between different groups of people or regions within a country?

• yes

• no

Rebels: Were the rebels the Union soldiers?

• yes

• no

Emancipation Proclamation: Did the Emancipation Proclamation say that slavery would be abolished in the Confederate states?

• yes

• no

Yankees: Did the Yankees fight for the Union?

• yes

• no