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WorksheetsAmerican Civil War
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 22mins
An Abolitionist is someone who believes....
that slavery is a punishment of God.
Slavery is evil, and should be abolished or wiped out
Slavery should be slowly dissolved.
people will outgrow slavery and not need it anymore.
what did John brown hope to accomplish by taking over the Harpers Ferry Arsenal?
To end Slavery
to start a great slave rebellion
to arm the slaves
All of the above
None of the above
Which of the below is a reason why the states left to form the Confederate States of America?
They didn't agree with the North on slavery issues.
They wanted more state's rights and Less federal Laws
The Hated Abraham Lincoln
all of the above
None of the above.
What number state was South Carolina in seceding from the Union?
second
last
tenth
first
What year did the first state secede from the Union?
1865
1861
1776
1492
1908
Who led the South in the battle of Fort Sumter
PT Beauregard
Major Robert Anderson
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Who led the North (Union) in the battle of Fort Sumter
PT Beauregard
Major Robert Anderson
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
What was the Union's plan to Blockade the South Called?
"Running Blocker"
Anaconda
Boa Constrictor
Squeezy-Squeezy
Define the Term Blockade?
Blocking "fools" so they can't reach the Gatorade
getting goods out of a country by smuggling them.
system of road-blocks that prevent a country from getting supplies in or out
to prevent any goods, troops and weapons from entering or leaving a country. (The South)
What was Lincoln's main goal during the Civil War?
To abolish slavery in the US
To stop slavery from spreading west
To preserve the unity of the country
To get Europe to support the north in the war
Where was Abe born?
Indiana
Kentucky
Washington D.C.
Illinois
What was Lincoln's wife name?
JoJo Swig
Cheekie Chocolate
Cookie Swirl C
Mary Todd
Which War broke out during Lincoln's presidency?
World War 1
World War 3
Civil War
Spanish-American War
How did Lincoln die?
He was ran over by a car
He got sick and died in the hospital
He choked on a chicken leg
He was shot while at the theater
Who shot Lincoln?
Bebe Bonita
Little Splatters
John Wilkes Booth
Punk Boy
Lincoln was the … president of the United States.
1st
6th
12th
16th
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
It started the Civil Wars.
It freed the slaves.
It made Lincoln the 16 president.
Who fought in the Civil War?
The southern and northern states.
The United States and England.
Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth.
What did the South want to trade for Weapons?
Soldiers
manufactured goods
Corn Dogs, brisket and other Fun Carnival foods
Cotton
What major Confderate exports fell by 95% during the Civil war due to Blockade?
Tobacco
Peaches
Cotton
Okra
Oranges
What was the Union Blockade?
a tall wall built along the Mason-Dixon line
a wall with spickes used to defend forts
a type of shield used by Union Troops
a Battle strategy used by Union generals to constrict the Confederate forces
What were the ships called that tried to get past the blockade?
Darters
Bockade Runners
Blockade Smashers
Southern Evaders
How many ships did the Union use in their "Anaconda" Blockade
10
50
100
200
500
