WorksheetsThe Beanbody Histories: The Civil War, Part 1: Seeds of Conf
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The American Civil War began in 1861.
true
false
Antebellum means "against war."
true
false
One of the most important features of the North before the Civil War was slavery.
true
false
Slaves who didn't obey their masters were severely punished.
true
false
Yankee abolitionists _____________________.
lived in the South.
lived in the North and supported slavery in the South.
wanted to abolish slavery.
none of the above.
William Lloyd Garrison _______________________________.
was a slave master.
published "The Liberator."
was an abolitionist.
b. and c.
In the North, Antebellum America was ___________________.
sending people to Europe
growing at a furious pace
losing factories to the south because of labor strife
none of the above
The Compromise of 1850 said that ________________________.
California would become a slave state.
Missouri would become a free state.
Federal officers could return runaway slaves to the South.
Slaves could stay in the North if they lived there for one year.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harpers Ferry, VA
Military officer
President
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator newspaper
William Lloyd Garrison
Harpers Ferry, VA
Military officer
President
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator newspaper
John Brown
Harpers Ferry, VA
Military officer
President
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator newspaper
Robert E. Lee
Harpers Ferry, VA
Military officer
President
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator newspaper
James Buchanan
Harpers Ferry, VA
Military officer
President
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator newspaper
Most immigrants who came to America in the antebellum period were from
South America
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Asia
