Civil War Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "rural" refer to?

• Cities

• Countryside

• Buildings

• Mountains

What is the meaning of "urban"?

• Related to mountains

• Related to rivers

• Related to cities

• Related to forests

Which term is used to describe the beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people?

• Economy

• Culture

• Government

• Geography

What does "economic" pertain to?

• Education

• Money

• Health

• Law

What does "abolish" mean?

• To create

• To end

• To buy

• To sell

Who is an abolitionist?

• A person who supports slavery

• A person who ignores slavery

• A person who wanted to end slavery

• A person who studies slavery

Which term describes the southern states that seceded from the United States and formed their own country in 1861?

• Union States

• Confederate States of America

• Border States

• Allied States

What is the definition of the Border States during the Civil War?

• States that joined the Confederacy

• States that stayed neutral and did not secede

• States that were not part of the United States

• States that fought against the Union

What does the term 'Manufacturing' refer to?

• The process of growing crops

• The process of designing machinery

• The process of making a raw material into a finished product

• The process of selling goods

What does 'Agricultural' relate to?

• Related to industry

• Related to technology

• Related to farming

• Related to education