Civil War Quizziz-Harrison

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

Which statement best describes the economic differences between the North and the South prior to the Civil War?

• The Northern economy had significant manufacturing, while the Southern economy was almost exclusively agricultural

• The Southern economy had significant manufacturing, while the Northern economy was almost exclusively agricultural

• The Southern economy was more diversified than the Northern economy

• Neither the South nor the North had a diversified economy

Which act of Congress added a slave and free state and outlawed slavery in new states North of Missouri and the 36"30' line?

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

A result of Abraham Lincoln winning the 1860 presidential election was?

• 7 southern states seceded from the Union to form the Confederacy

• President Buchanan threatened to invade South Carolina

• Senator Sumner was beaten on the Senate floor

• the border states sided with the Confederacy

This was the president of the Confederate States.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

What was the name given to the southern army?

• Confederates

• Union

• Americans

• Military

How did the Union hope to damage Confederate trade and transportation during the Civil War?

• By patrolling rivers and the Gulf of Mexico

• By attacking railroads

• By blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi River

• By taking over Southern farms and factories

Why was the surrender at Vicksburg crucial to the success of the Union campaign in the West?

• It allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River

• It allowed the Union to surround the Capital city

• It allowed the Union to Blockade important railroads

• It allowed the Union to occupy new territories

This 1857 ruling declared slaves are property and not citizens therefore they had no rights.

• Dred Scott v Sandford
• McCulloch v Maryland
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Worcester v Georgia

What battle was the single, bloodiest day in the Civil War?

• Bull Run

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Manassas