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WorksheetsUnit 7 Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Battle of Bull Run was important because
It was the Bloodiest day of battle
It was the turning point of the war
Both sides realized the war would last longer than they thought
It was where General Lee surrendered
What was one of the main reasons South Carolina seceded from the United States?
Because of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Because Abraham Lincoln was elected president
Because John Brown raided Harper's Ferry
Because of Dred Scott
This operation was developed in order to help run away slaves escape to the north
The Underground Railroad
The Emancipation Proclamation
The 13th Amendment
Steamboats
Why is the bombardment of Fort Sumter important?
It was the last battle of the Civil War
It was the bloodiest single day of battle
It was the turning point in the war
It was the first event of the Civil War
This battle was the turning point of the war
The Battle of Appomattox
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Vicksburg
What was the major outcome of the Civil War?
The north won, and the south remained seperate
The south won and remained the Confederate States of America
The north lost
The south surrendered and eventually reunited with the Union
Why did the north expect they would win the war?
They had a larger population
They had more railways
They had more manufacturing
They had more workers
What was the effect of the cotton gin on the slave population?
It had no effect
It caused the slave population decline
It caused the slave population to increase
It allowed slaves to become free
What two advantages did the Confederates have over the Union at the start of the war?
Batter knowledge of the terrain
Larger population
More railroad system
Better military leadership
This event shifted the focus of the war to an idea of freedom for all, and strengthened the Union.
The Assination of Abraham Lincoln
The Emancipation Proclamation
The 13th Amendment
The Gettysburg Address
After the war was over, what was the plan for the United States?
Make a plan to bring the south back into the Union
Make a plan to punish the south
Move the nation's capital to the south
Elect a new president
This Union colonel led a military campaign from Atlanta to Savannah that crippled the south, especially their railroad system.
Sherman
Lee
Meade
Grant
What are the 3 main causes of the Civil War?
Slavery
State's Rights
Sectionalism
Nationalism
Define Sectionalism
The belief that America should be an agricultural country
Rivalry based on the special interests of different areas
To take control of
The belief that ultimate power resides with the people
Why is the Battle at Antietam important?
It was the first battle of the war
It was the single bloodiest day of battle
It was a turning point in the war
It was the last battle of the war
This man assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
General Lee
Jefferson Davis
John Wilkes Booth
Where did General Lee surrender?
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Antietam
Bull Run
