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WorksheetsChapter 7 Alabama History
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Most of the War between the States was fought in the
South
East
North
West
In 1860, the white population of the North was twice as large as the white population of the South.
True
False
______________________________ was chosen to be the President of the Confederacy.
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
In total, how many lives were lost in the War Between the States?
40,000
600,000
450
600
The naval blockade formed by the Union made short supply of all except
water
salt
food
farm tools
Slaves refused to go to battle with their masters.
True
False
What was the first capital of the Confederacy?
Birmingham, Alabama
Atlanta, Georgia
Montgomery, Alabama
Charleston, South Carolina
What federal fort was bombarded by artillery to begin the War Between the States?
Fort Charlotte
Fort Conde
Fort Sumter
Fort Richmond
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To end the War Between the States
Freed all slaves
Freed slaves in the Confederacy
Freed only northern slaves
What was the name of the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel?
the Alabama
the Housatonic
the Charleston
the Hunley
The North was mostly rural, and the South was mostly urban in 1860.
True
False
Where was the ironclad ship, the Tennessee, built by the Confederacy constructed?
Birmingham
Montgomery
Selma
Mobile
Which city was one of the South's leading industrial centers that was destroyed by the Union by burning houses, stealing food, and killing people?
Birmingham
Montgomery
Selma
Mobile
Which side wanted a tariff on imported goods?
North
South
Which side did not want a tariff since they bought most of their goods from Europe?
North
South
How many battles and skirmishes were fought in Alabama during the War Between the States?
450
13
125
78
Where is the memorial statue that is half confederate and half union to show division during the war located?
Mobile County
Conecuh County
Pike County
Winston County
Soldiers from Alabama did not fight in most of the major battles of the war.
True
False
The Bible that Jefferson Davis used in his inauguration to the presidency of the Confederate States has been used every year since 1861.
True
False
What happened to the prices of goods in the South when the Union enforced the naval blockade?
greatly increased
somewhat increased
greatly decreased
somewhat decreased
Women who were left behind when the men went off to war had to fill in and do the jobs the men had done before they left.
True
False
How did Nathan Bedford Forrest trick Colonel Straight into surrendering?
He burned a bridge while the Union Army was crossing
He fired multiple cannons at the same time.
He marched his soldiers around and around a small hill.
He lead the Union Army into a cave.
