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Differences between the north and south

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which side wore blue?

a)

North

b)

South

2.

Which amendment abolished slavery?

a)

13th amendment

b)

14th amendment

c)

15th amendment

3.

Which state secede first?

a)

North carolina

b)

South carolina

c)

Charlotte

d)

Alaska

4.

Which amendment declared blacks to be citizens with full civil rights?

a)

15th amendment

b)

16th amendment

c)

13th amendment

d)

14th amendment

5.

Who wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”?

a)

Harriet Bher Stowe

b)

Harriet Bleach Stowe

c)

Harriet beach Stowe

d)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

6.

Was Uncle Tom's cabin liked in the south?

a)

They tried to make a remix out of it

b)

They loved it

c)

they did not like it

d)

Mr. Bettis approves of it

7.

Who wore Grey?

a)

North

b)

South

8.

Who's economy was mainly based off industries?

a)

South

b)

North

9.

Farming is a common occupation.

a)

North

b)

South

10.

Has a lot of railroads.

a)

North

b)

South

11.

Lived on farms in rural areas.

a)

North

b)

South

12.

Thought slavery was wrong.

a)

North

b)

South

13.

Which state was the last to secede from the union?

a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Texas

14.

Which amendment let African Americans Men the right to vote?

a)

15th amendment

b)

14th amendent

c)

13th amendent

d)

Black codes

15.
Prior to the Civil War, which group had the most political power in the South
a)
Plantation owners
b)
Cattle Ranchers
c)
Harry Potter
d)
Priests
16.
What effect did the cotton gin have on cotton?
a)
Cotton was more expensive.
b)
Cotton could not be produce quickly.
c)
Cotton was made cheaper.
d)
The value of cotton decreased.
17.
Did the North or the South develop more railroads?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
Who cares?
d)
Barney is a purple dinosaur
18.

This mighty river was the primary means of transporting goods in the Southern United States.

a)

Missouri River

b)

Hudson River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Delaware River

19.

This crop made the South an economic powerhouse, expanding slavery in the process.

a)

Tobacco

b)

Cotton

c)

Corn

d)

Indigo

20.

Who shot Abraham Lincoln

a)

lee Harvey Oswald

b)

John Wilkes Booth

c)

James Earl Ray

d)

Marcus Wayne Chenault

21.

why did the south secede from the union

a)

they thought slavery was going to spread west

b)

they did not like blacks

c)

because they did not want Lincoln to abolish slavery

d)

because they did not like Hitler