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Civil War Quiz

Authored by Moriah Walton

History

4th Grade

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Civil War Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main causes of the Civil War?

Conflict over the use of railroads

Differences in agricultural practices

Disagreements over taxes and tariffs

Disagreements over states' rights, economic and social differences between the North and South, and the issue of slavery.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the issue of slavery a major cause of the Civil War?

The Civil War was actually about states' rights and not slavery

The issue of slavery was not important in causing the Civil War

Slavery created deep divisions between the Northern and Southern states over the moral and economic effects of slavery.

The Northern and Southern states were in complete agreement about the moral and economic implications of slavery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the differences between the Northern and Southern states contribute to the outbreak of the Civil War?

Conflicts over the best type of agriculture, preferred sports, and popular vacation destinations

Differences in economy, culture, and politics, including the issue of slavery

Disagreements over the national anthem, state bird, and flag design

Differences in fashion, food, and music

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did states' rights play in the lead up to the Civil War?

States' rights were a major point of disagreement between the Northern and Southern states.

States' rights led to increased cooperation between Northern and Southern states

States' rights had no impact on the lead up to the Civil War

States' rights were only a minor issue in the lead up to the Civil War

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the President of the Confederate States during the Civil War?

Jefferson Davis

Ulysses S. Grant

Abraham Lincoln

Robert E. Lee

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

John F. Kennedy

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the famous Union general known for his leadership during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

Ulysses S. Grant

Robert E. Lee

Thomas J. Jackson

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