Civil War and Reconstruction Era

List the causes of the Civil War, click on all that apply

• Slavery
• Sectionalism
• States Rights
• Election of Lincoln
• Taxes

In what years did the Civil War take place?

• 1775-1783
• 1812-1815
• 1861-1865
• 1845-1848

Which region supported slavery?

• North
• South

Which region opposed slavery?

• North
• South

Which region believed they had a right to secede from the United States? Why?

• North, States Rights
• South, States Rights

Which region had the advantage of more people, more industry, stronger navy, more banks, better transportation?

• North
• South

Which region had the advantage of stronger generals, more dedicated troops, more knowledge of the terrain (most battles were fought on their turf)?

• North
• South

Who was the President of the Union?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S Grant
• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E Lee

Who was the general in chief of the Union Army?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S Grant
• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E Lee

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S Grant
• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E Lee