Intro to the Civil War

What is the term that means "to withdraw from the union?"

• Engage

• Secede

• Respond

• Succeed

What was formed by the states that seceded from the Union?

• The Confederacy

• The Conspiracy

• Texas

• Unification

The region of the United States where most crops were grown:

• The North

• The South

• The East

• The West

In general, where were most plantations located?

• The South

• The North

• Border states

• Canada

What did many Southerners fear when Abraham Lincoln was elected President?

• Losing their land

• Losing their Families

• Losing Slavery

• Increase in taxes

Most Manufactured goods were made:

• In the North

• In the South

• In rich neighborhoods

• On plantations

What does Tariff mean?

• Crossing the boarder between the North and South

• To tear or ignore a treaty

• A tie in a war

• Taxes on imported or exported goods

In terms of government, what did the southern states prefer?

• A government that was anti-Slavery

• Big Federal government

• Small Federal government

• Less power in Congress

What percentage of White Southerners owned slaves?

• 50%

• 68%

• 3/5ths

• 25%

What political party did Abraham Lincoln represent?

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans