WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Won the war
North
South
Capital: Washington D.C
North
South
Capital: Richmond, Virginia
North
South
Fighting to keep the country together and end slavery
North
South
Abolitionist who raided Harpers Ferry to arm slaves
Nat Turner
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Robert Lee
AKA Union
North
South
AKA Confederacy
North
South
Which of the following was a major cause of the American Civil War?
Taxes
Immigration
Slavery
What were the two major areas in which the Northern States and Southern States differed?
Economy and Culture
Food Production and Culture
Food Production and Language
Language and Education
The Emancipation Proclamation freed
All the slaves in rebelling states
all slaves in the country
no slaves
Which Battle was a turning point in the war for the North?
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Madison
Bull Run
What years did the war take place
1842-1847
1861-1865
1934-1978
1812-1815
Who is winning the first two years of the war?
South
North
Which of the following was one of the main reasons that the North won the war?
Better Generals
More powerful industry of railroads, communication, weapons, and factories
South decided it liked the Union more and didn’t want to fight anymore
Which of the following was the most commonly eaten food during the war?
Salt Pork
Pancakes
Hardtak
Stir Fry
The South used the telegraph to help communicate instantly
True
False
The South was fighting an offensive war, meaning they were constantly invading and attacking the North
True
False
Border States were states in the Union that had slaves
True
False
More soldiers died from battles than disease
True
False
Amputation was a popular medical practice during the war
True
False
The South had double the amount of railroads which helped them transport goods faster
True
False
The North used a strategy called total war to defeat the South and force their surrender
True
False
Who was the leading general of the North at the end of the war?
General Grant
General Washington
General Lee
General Freund
Who was the leader of the Union during the war?
President Lincoln
President Davis
President Harper
President Buchanan
Where were immigrants more likely to move to for jobs
North
South
Where did the Civil War Start?
Fort Knox
Washington D.C.
Richmond
Fort Sumter
How did soldiers communicate home?
Texting
Morse code
Letters
President Lincoln only wanted to take slavery away from where when he was elected President in 1860?
New States out west
Southern States
All States
