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WorksheetsCivil War Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which Union general marched through Georgia, destroying everything in his path?
Ulysses S. Grant
William Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
Sherman's March to the Sea began in Atlanta and ended in ___________.
Savannah
Jacksonville
Macon
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Fort Pulaski
Fort McHenry
True or False: The SOUTH really liked Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.
True
False
True or False: Uncle Tom's Cabin showed people of the North the evils of slavery.
True
False
Who fought the North during the Civil War?
England
East
South
Robert E. Lee was a general for the
Union army
Confederate army
English army
Why did the South want to keep slavery legal?
They needed slaves to work in the mines.
They needed slaves to work on the large plantations.
They needed slaves to work in the many factories.
What did John Brown hope to do at the Raid at Harper's Ferry?
He wanted steal weapons from the North to give to the South.
He wanted to give Confederate soldiers more weapons.
He wanted to give slaves weapons to fight against their cruel owners.
What did most people do to make money in the North during the Civil War?
Worked in factories.
Worked on plantations.
Built cars.
Which victory for the North was a turning point during the Civil War?
Sherman's March to the Sea
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
True or False: The South wanted the Federal government to have more power and the states to have fewer rights.
True
False
What did the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin do?
Help convince Americans that slavery was wrong.
Helped convince Americans that slaver should still exist.
It kept people informed about the war.
After the Civil War, what was life like in the South?
People made lots of money.
People were very poor and food was scarce.
Nothing changed in the South.
Which TWO were the main causes of the Civil War?
Slavery
A tax on tea
Westward Expansion
States' Rights
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
When a state leaves the Union it has ___________>
Seceeded
successful
saved
sanctioned
What name did the states that left the Union give themselves?
The Confederacy
Republic of the Southern States
United States of the South
