The Start of the Civil War

What was one major reason the South continued to enslave individuals after the Revolutionary War?

• Their schooling depended on slaves

• The economy depended on slaves

• Their military depended on slaves

What was the title of this famous book?

• Aunt Sam's Cabin

• Uncle Tim's Cabinet

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

What was one challenge America faced as they began expanding Westward? 

• The balance between free and slave states

• The president holding control over more states

• The people in these states being allowed to vote in general elections

What was "Bleeding Kansas"?

Can you guess... who was that "tall lawyer from Illinois", that was elected by the Republican Party?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

What was the last major event to occur that caused states to begin to secede from the Union?

• The election of Abraham Lincoln

• Bleeding Kansas

• The Compromise of 1850

What battle sparked the start of the Civil War?

• Fort Independence

• Fort Sumter

• The Alamo