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Civil War Spiral

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act would all address what?

a)

The economic status of new states

b)

Should slavery be allowed in new states?

c)

whether we are good at compromise or not.

2.

The amount of factories, food crops, bank deposits are what type of factors that will have the greatest impact on the Civil War?

a)

Economic Factors

b)

Spiritual Factors

c)

Military Factors

3.

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation -

a)

Ended the slave trade in the North and abolished slavery in the South

b)

Abolished slavery in the United States

c)

Freed slaves in states that rebelled against the Union

4.

What was one military benefit for the Union issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

Confederate slave owners now let their slaves leave and join the Union army

b)

France and Britain would refrain from joining the South because they did not support slavery

c)

African Americans joined the Confederate forces to fight against the North

5.

Many riots erupted in Northern cities as a result of -

a)

The thousands of northern men who died in the war thus far

b)

Lincoln using conscription as a way to increase the number of Union soldiers

c)

Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, because many Northerners felt African Americans would migrate North become competition for getting jobs

6.

Identify the people below that are matched with their correct contribution to American history.

a)

Abraham Lincoln- issued Emancipation Proclamation; Robert E. Lee- Union General

b)

“Stonewall” Jackson- leader of Union forces; Philip Bazaar- first African American to win Medal of Honor

c)

Philip Bazaar- first Hispanic American to win Medal of Honor; William Carney- first African American to win Medal of Honor

7.
First "battle" of the Civil War- fought for 2 days. The Union eventually surrendered.
a)
Battle of Little Big Horn
b)
Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
c)
Battle of Fort Sumter
d)
Battle of Red River
8.

Which law created an orderly procedure for adding a new state to the union?

a)

Northwest Ordinance

b)

Land Ordinance

c)

Territories Ordinance

d)

Ohio River Valley Ordinance

9.

The Federalists believed in a strong national government.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The ___________ are for the ratification (approval) of the U.S Constitution.

a)

Federalists

b)

Anti-Federalists

c)

Representatives