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Texas Civil War

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A plantation is

a)

a really big plant

b)

a tax paid on goods

c)

a group of soldiers

d)

a large farm that produces crops to sell

2.

What does secede mean?

a)

to officially leave or separate from a group

b)

a tax paid on goods

c)

a group of soldiers

d)

a large farm

3.
Why were the Southerners afraid of Abraham Lincoln becoming president?
a)
The Southerners believed that Lincoln would give the states more rights 
b)
The Southerners believed that Lincoln would make the North Secede from the South 
c)
The Southerners believed that Lincoln would want to keep slavery in the US
d)
The Southerners believed that the US government would abolish slavery 
4.

What does a blockade do?

a)

an effort to stop ships from going in or out of the port

b)

Prevents people from voting.

c)

Prevents goods from expiring.

5.

Southern States are commonly referred to as the

a)

Union

b)

Confederacy

6.

Which of these two groups believed Slavery was important to their economy and way of life?

a)

The Union

b)

The Confederacy

7.
Many of the southern states _________ and formed the Confederate State of America. 
a)
seceded
b)
annexed
c)
ejected
d)
ran away 
8.
Texas was a part of the... 
a)
Pacific North West
b)
Union
c)
Deep South
d)
Confederate
9.
A civil war is
a)
a war between north and south
b)
a war between people of the same country
10.
Who was president during the U.S. Civil War?
a)
T. Roosevelt
b)
Washington
c)
Polk
d)
Lincoln
11.

The northern states are commonly known as the

a)

Confederate

b)

Union