The Border States 1

How many borders States were there during the American Civil War?

• A. 4

• B. 5

• C. 6

• D. 7

Which of the following states was NOT considered a Border State?

• A. Maryland

• B. Kentucky

• C. Delaware

• D. Virginia

Which of the Border States did not actually share a border with a Confederate state?

• A. Maryland

• B. Kentucky

• C. Virginia

• D. Delaware

What advantage did the Border States give the Union over the Confederacy?

• A. Money

• B. Troops

• C. Factories

• D. All of the above

Which Border States stood between Virginia and the Union capital of Washington D.C.?

• A. Kentucky

• B. Delaware

• C. Missouri

• D. Maryland

Which border state had two rival governments; one that supported the North and one that supported the South?

• A. Maryland

• B. Kentucky

• C. Delaware

• D. Missouri

What state did Abraham Lincoln say it must remain loyal for the North to win the war?

• A. Maryland

• B. Delaware

• C. Missouri

• D. Kentucky

Abraham Lincoln once said, "I hope to have God on my side, but I must have_______."

• A. Maryland

• B. Delaware

• C. Missouri

• D. Kentucky

The Border States, during the Civil War, were the slave states that did not leave the _______.

• A. Union

• B. Federal Government

• C. Northern States

• D. All of the above