
Beginning of Civil War
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Battle of Fort Sumter?
The slave state of Maryland seceded from the United States
Jefferson Davis was executed for treason
It forced Lincoln to resign as President of the United States
Although no one died, it started the Civil War: the bloodiest war in American history
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which political party was created to combat slavery in the United States?
The Bull Moose Party
The Federalist Party
The Democratic Party
The Republican Party
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the military commander for the UNION (north) forces?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
4.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Confederate forces fired first here, which began the Civil War.
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Name one problem that led to the Civil War. (a)
Slavery
Land Acquisitions
Territories
Answer explanation
Many consider a significant starting point to slavery in America to be 1619, when the privateer The White Lion brought 20 enslaved African ashore in the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia. The crew had seized the Africans from the Portuguese slave ship Sao Jao Bautista.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
beginning of the Civil War
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which outcome best completes this diagram?
Civil War
Manifest Destiny
American Revolution
Popular Sovereignty
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8.8B
8.8C
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