Civil War Review 1.0

What does the term "secession" mean?

• To join the Union

• To leave the Union

• To support the Union

• To fight the Union

Which side is referred to as the "Union" during the Civil War?

• South

• North

Which side is referred to as the "Confederacy" during the Civil War?

• South

• North

What are the main causes of secession?

• Slavery, Lincoln's election, States Rights

• Slavery, Economic prosperity, States Rights

• Lincoln's election, Economic prosperity, States Rights

• Slavery, Lincoln's election, Economic prosperity

What is a border state?

• A state that remained loyal to the Confederacy but allowed slavery

• A state that remained neutral during the Civil War

• A state that remained loyal to the Union but allowed slavery

• A state that seceded from the Union

Why does the North fight the Civil War?

• To gain independence

• To keep the United States (Union) together

• To expand territory

• To abolish taxes

Why does the South fight the Civil War?

• To gain independence and be their own country

• To keep the United States (Union) together

• To expand territory

• To abolish taxes

Who was the president of the North during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

Who was the president of the South during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

What was the capital of the South during the Civil War?

• Washington D.C.

• Richmond, VA

• Atlanta, GA

• Charleston, SC