North vs. South: A Civil Quiz

Based on the text, what was one of the main reasons the North and South developed into distinct regions?

• Differences in climate and soil

• Differences in political parties

• Differences in transportation methods

• Differences in religious beliefs

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What inference can be made about the impact of transportation on the North's economy?

• The North's economy was primarily agricultural due to limited transportation.

• The North's economy benefited from extensive transportation networks.

• The North's economy was unaffected by transportation developments.

• The North's economy relied solely on waterways for transportation.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the text regarding the South's economy?

• The South's economy was diverse and included both agriculture and industry.

• The South's economy was primarily industrial with some agricultural elements.

• The South's economy was heavily reliant on agriculture and slavery.

• The South's economy was based on small-scale farming and local trade.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does the term "peculiar institution" refer to in the context of the text?

• The unique political system of the South

• The educational practices in the North

• The institution of slavery in the South

• The religious beliefs of the North

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

How did the North's use of immigrant labor impact its industrial development?

• It slowed down industrial development due to lack of skilled workers.

• It accelerated industrial development by providing a large labor force.

• It had no impact on industrial development.

• It led to a decline in industrial development.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What role did religion play in the North's stance on slavery?

• Religion was used to support slavery.

• Religion was used to denounce slavery as a moral evil.

• Religion had no impact on the North's stance on slavery.

• Religion was used to promote economic growth.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which detail from the text supports the idea that the South was less industrialized than the North?

• The South had more urban areas than the North.

• The South had fewer train tracks than the North.

• The South had more immigrants than the North.

• The South had more educational institutions than the North.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What can be inferred about the impact of the Civil War on the institution of slavery?

• The Civil War had no impact on the institution of slavery.

• The Civil War temporarily halted the institution of slavery.

• The Civil War permanently ended the institution of slavery.

• The Civil War strengthened the institution of slavery.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does the phrase "tight-knit immigrant communities" suggest about the Northern cities?

• Immigrants lived in isolated areas.

• Immigrants were well-integrated into society.

• Immigrants formed close communities within cities.

• Immigrants were scattered throughout the countryside.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did the North's natural resources contribute to its industrial growth?

• The North's natural resources were primarily used for agriculture.

• The North's natural resources were exported to other countries.

• The North's natural resources fueled manufacturing and industry.

• The North's natural resources were not significant for industrial growth.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3