Civil War

What was the difference between the North and the South?

• The South was mostly factories and the North was mostly agriculture.

• The South was manufacturing goods and the North was sending cotton.

• The South had more farms and relied on slave labor. The North had cities and manufactured goods.

What are state's rights?

• The idea the Federal Government can limit the State Government.

• Natural rights given to the states.

• The idea the stated have the right to limit the power of the federal government.

• Natural rights given to the people living in the states.

What was the book called that increased tension between the North and South due to it being about the horrible acts of Slavery?

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Raid of Harpers Ferry

• Uncle Jim's Cabin

• Battle of Gettysburg

Why did John Brown attack Harpers Ferry?

• To get food

• To end slavery

• To get guns to give to slaves to carry out a rebellion

• To meet with Robert E Lee

What was the main factor that allowed Lincoln to become president?

• There were 3 Republican candidates and he out voted them.

• The Democratic party was split between 3 candidates and he was the only Republican.

• He was favored to win out of everyone.

• He fought his way to win.

What was South Caroline's response to Lincoln winning?

• They voted to leave the Union.

• They started a war.

• They remained in the Union.

• They attacked the Union.

Where did the first battle take place?

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Fort Sumter

• Appomattox Court House

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To free all slaves

• To free all slaves in slave states

• To free all slaves in border states

• To keep slavery alive

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg the turning point?

• The South won the Civil War.

• Union forced the South to stop advancing into the Union.

• The North won the Civil War.

• Robert E Lee was killed

What was the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

• To destroy the North.

• To destroy railroads and war supplies in the North

• To destroy the Capital of the Confederacy

• To destroy railroads and war supplies in the South