Knowledge Domain 9 Review

Abraham Lincoln was important during the Civil War because ...

• He was a general in the Union Army.

• He was the President of the Confederate States.

• He was the President of the United States who led the nation during the Civil War.

• He was a famous abolitionist who wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.

Harriet Tubman was known for her role during the Civil War as a:

• A spy for the Union Army because she knew the routes and trails.

• general in the Confederate Army

• politician advocating for slavery

• inventor of military technology

The Confederacy during the Civil War was:

• a group of Northern states

• a group of Southern states

• a foreign alliance

• a peace treaty

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued during the Civil War. What was its primary impact?

• It freed all slaves in the United States.

• It declared the freedom of slaves in Confederate states.

• It ended the Civil War immediately.

• It allowed women to vote.

The term 'Abolitionist' in the context of the Civil War refers to:

• A supporter of slavery

• A person who wanted to end slavery

• A soldier in the Civil War

• A political leader during the Civil War

The role of the Union in the Civil War was primarily to:

• Preserve the Union and end slavery

• Expand the territory of the United States

• Support the Confederacy

• Establish a monarchy

Clara Barton was known for her contribution during the Civil War as a:

• Nurse and founder of the American Red Cross

• General in the Union Army

• Spy for the Confederacy

• Politician advocating for peace

The Civil War was significant in American history because it:

• ended slavery and preserved the Union

• was the first war on American soil

• led to the independence of the United States

• was the longest war in American history

Robert E. Lee was a key figure in which war?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary War

The economic factors that influenced the Civil War include:

• Industrialization in the North and agriculture in the South

• The discovery of gold in California

• The invention of the telephone

• The rise of the automobile industry