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WorksheetsCivil War - Strengths and Weaknesses
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the answers below was NOT a name for the SOUTH during the Civil War?
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
c)
Confederate States of America
d)
CSA
2.
Jefferson Davis was the president for which side?
a)
North
b)
South
3.
What percentage of the nation's railroads were in the NORTH?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
75%
d)
100%
4.
How many states were in the UNION?
a)
50
b)
23
c)
11
d)
none
5.
How many states were in the Confederacy?
a)
10
b)
11
c)
18
d)
23
6.
What was the population of the North?
a)
5,000,000
b)
9,000,000
c)
15,000,000
d)
22,000,000
7.
What was the population of the South, including slaves?
a)
3,500,000
b)
5,000,000
c)
9,000,000
d)
22,000,000
8.
Who was the lead general for the North?
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Jefferson Davis
9.
Who was the lead general for the South?
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Jefferson Davis
10.
Did the South have a Navy at the start of the war?
a)
Yes
b)
No
11.
Where was the capital of the SOUTH?
a)
Washington D.C.
b)
Richmond, VA
12.
Where was the capital for the NORTH/UNION?
a)
Washington D.C.
b)
Richmond, VA
13.
Who had the larger army...the North or South?
a)
North
b)
South
14.
Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Bull Run
c)
Fort Sumter
d)
Fort Hood
15.
One of the strategies that the North had was to:
a)
Steal Southern supplies
b)
Block Southern ports
c)
Take control of the railroads
d)
Take control of the Hudson River
16.
The states that allowed slavery but DID NOT secede were called __________ states.
a)
union
b)
on the fence
c)
middle
d)
border
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