The Civil War

What were the forces in the North called?

• the Confederacy

• the Union

• the English

• Abraham Lincoln

What were the forces in the South called?

• the Confederacy

• the Union

• the English

• Abraham Lincoln

Where did the war begin?

• Fort Summer

• Fort Sutter

• Fort Sutmer

• Fort Sumter

In the beginning of the war, what was the main aim of the North?

• to save the slaves

• to save the Confederacy

• to save its way of life

• to save the Union

In the beginning of the war, what was the main aim of the South?

• to save the slaves

• to save the Confederacy

• to save its way of life (to keep slavery)

• to save the Union

What advantages did the North have? (Choose all that apply.)

• stronger economy

• bigger army

• bigger navy

• wise president

• excellent military leaders

What advantages did the South have? (Choose all that apply.)

• stronger economy

• bigger army

• bigger navy

• fought on familiar land

• excellent military leaders

What did Lincoln write in 1863? That declared the new objective of the war to establish the Union had the moral high ground.

• the Emancipation Proclamation

• the Constitution

• the property of the Confederates

• the President Lincoln

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• It freed the slaves in the United States.

• It changed the Constitution.

• It freed the slaves in the Confederacy.

• It saved the Union.

Which event changed the reason for fighting the Civil War from preserving the Union to freeing the slaves?

• Secession of South Carolina

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam