American Civil War

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

• Land disputes

• Trade disagreements

• Controversy over slavery

• Disagreements over taxes

Which states formed the Confederate States of America?

• Southern slaveholding states

• Western states

• Northern states

• Eastern states

How many states were claimed by the Confederacy during the Civil War?

• 11

• 20

• 5

• 34

Who surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant to effectively end the Civil War?

• General William T. Sherman

• General Stonewall Jackson

• General Robert E. Lee

• General George B. McClellan

What was one major outcome of the Civil War?

• The expansion of the Confederacy

• The abolition of slavery

• The independence of the Confederate States

• The continuation of slavery