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WorksheetsCivil War (South Carolina)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To break apart or seperate
a)
expand
b)
secede
c)
plantation
d)
cotton gin
2.
a large farm where cash crops are grown
a)
cotton
b)
plantation
c)
factory
d)
indigo
3.
overseer
a)
the plantation owner
b)
the slaves who worked the plantation
c)
the manager of a plantation
d)
someone who sold slaves
4.
Eli Whitney
a)
built plantations
b)
started the slave trade
c)
invented the lightbulb
d)
designed the cotton gin
5.
Antebellum
a)
the time period after the Civil War
b)
the Civil War
c)
The time period before the Civil War
6.
This class had 20 or more slave, went to college, and lived on plantations.
a)
Middle class
b)
Enslaved people
c)
Elite Class
d)
Farmers
7.
This class had no freedom, worked for no pay, and were seen as less than human.
a)
Farmers
b)
Lower class
c)
Enslaved Africans
8.
Which was not a reason why South Carolina seceded from the Union?
a)
State's Rights
b)
Slavery
c)
Abraham Lincoln's Election
d)
Charleston was captured
9.
Abraham Lincoln was a/an __________.
a)
plantation owner
b)
abolitionist
c)
short man
d)
ship builder
10.
The cotton gin expanded slavery...
a)
true
b)
false
11.
South Carolina seceded from the union in...
a)
1776
b)
2017
c)
1860
d)
1993
12.
The USA split into two countries
a)
the Union and the Confederacy
b)
The United States and Mexico
c)
The Union and the Redcoats
d)
The confederacy and the British
13.
Who won the battle of Ft. Sumter?
a)
The Union
b)
The Confederacy
14.
To not allow goods to enter or exit a city or country is a...
a)
circuit
b)
blockade
c)
overseer
d)
abolitionist
15.
What important thing did Harriet Tubman do?
a)
Freed the slaves on the Underground Railroad
b)
Helped plantation owners buy more slaves
c)
Conducted a train on the Charleston railroads
d)
Married Abraham Lincoln
16.
The H.L. Hunley was a/an _______ that sunk in Charleston Harbor.
a)
boat
b)
airplane
c)
battle
d)
submarine
17.
An abolitionist wanted to end...
a)
cotton production
b)
the blockade
c)
freedom
d)
slavery
18.
This man burned the city of Columbia, many plantations, farms, and destroyed rail roads.
a)
Lincoln
b)
Grant
c)
Sherman
d)
Lee
19.
To be forced to fight means to be ______
a)
drafted
b)
enslaved
c)
married
d)
killed
20.
Who won the Civil War?
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
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