A Journey Across America Chapter 6 76-77

Put the events in the proper order.

• Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States in 1860.

• The southern states began seceding from the Union.

• The southern states feared that Lincoln, a Republican, would abolish slavery.

• The seceding states formed a rival government called the Confederate States of America.

Put the events in the proper order.

• 8

• The deadly, four-year Civil War began between the Confederacy and the Union

• 6

• On April 12, 1861, the confederacy attacked the Union post of Fort Sumter in South Carolina.

• 7

• The Confederacy demanded that Lincoln remove all federal troops from the south.

• 5

• Lincoln refused to remove all federal troops from the south.

During the Civil War, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan led a 13-day raid across Ohio.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan terrified Ohioans on their peaceful farms.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan destroyed railroads, bridges, and government stores.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan captured Ohio for the Confederacy.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, the Great Lakes States were the location of many important battles.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, the Great Lakes States provided tens of thousands of troops and supplies to the Union.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, the Great Lakes States were the home to several Union generals.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, the Great Lakes States were generally pro-abolitionist and pro-Union.

• True

• False