US Civil War

A person fighting against slavery was known as _________.

• a plantation owner
• a protester
• an abolitionist

Who killed Abraham Lincoln?

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• Frederick Douglass

• Robert E. Lee

• Johns Wilkes Booth

How did enslaved people resist slavery?

• Enslaved people accepted their fate without resistance.
• Enslaved people resisted slavery through escape, revolts, sabotage, and maintaining cultural identity.
• Enslaved people focused solely on agricultural work without any form of protest.
• Enslaved people were only passive and did not organize any actions.

What is a Plantation?

• A very large farm
• An area of land ruled by another country
• A factory
• A small town

Which battle resulted in the Union taking control of the Mississippi River and cut the Southern states in half?

• Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

• Atlanta

• Ft. Sumter

The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in...

• The Northern States

• The Southern States

• The Border States

• The Western Territories

What advantage did the South had at the beginning of the Civil War?

• The South had more factories and railroads to make and move supplies

• The South had more soldiers

• The South had to fight a defensive war, not an offensive war

• The South had superior weapons

When did Lincoln officially declare slavery illegal in the Confederacy?

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Gettysburg Address

• The House Divided Speech

• The election of 1860

Which side had a larger population and more factories?

• South/Confederacy

• North/Union

Which of these was not an advantage for the northern states at the beginning of the Civil War?

• stronger economy
• larger army and navy
• better equipment
• battles were fought in familiar territory