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Civil War Review

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which group is against slavery?

(a)  

2.

First battle of the Civil War

(a)  

3.

Document calling for the release of all slaves in the Southern States

a)

Conscription Act

b)

The Free Slave Act

c)

The Emancipation Proclamation

d)

Jim Crow Laws

4.

Commander of Confederate Army

a)

Robert E Lee

b)

Ulysses S Grant

5.

How the south made their money

a)

Industry

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Slave Trade

d)

Agriculture

6.

How the North made their money

a)

Agriculture

b)

Industry

c)

Slave Trade

d)

Farming

7.

Lee surrendered to Grant where?

a)

Atlanta

b)

Georgia

c)

Appomattox Court House

d)

Gettysburg

8.

What do you call a government storage facility for weapons?

a)

pentagon

b)

arsenal

c)

fort

d)

capitol

9.

Commander of Union Army

a)

Robert E Lee

b)

Ulysses S Grant

10.

This crop was King in the South, the most highly regarded cash crop

(a)  

11.

What do you call the Norths strategy of blocking supplies and people?

(a)  

12.

When one or more states separate or become independent

a)

withdraw

b)

blockade

c)

battle

d)

secede

13.

Kansas and Nebraska were allowed to vote for slavery. This is called

a)

popular sovereignty

b)

ratification

c)

compromise

d)

suffrage

14.

Which caused stronger Fugitive Slave Laws?

a)

Raid on Harper's Ferry arsenal

b)

Dred Scott Case

c)

Bleeding Kansas

d)

Compromise of 1850

15.

Who won the Civil War?

a)

Union

b)

Confederates

16.

Who won the Presidential election of 1860

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Ulysses S Grant

d)

Robert E Lee

17.

Who led the raid on Harper's Ferry?

a)

John Smith

b)

John Brown

c)

Jackson Brown

d)

Frederick Douglas

18.

Which of the following allowed California to enter the Union as a free state?

a)

Missouri Compromise

b)

Dred Scott Decision

c)

Bleeding Kansas

d)

Compromise of 1850

19.

Who denied Dred Scott his freedom?

a)

His owner

b)

President Lincoln

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Compromise of 1850

20.

What caused Bleeding Kansas

a)

farming disagreements

b)

statehood disagreements

c)

slavery disagreements

d)

money disagreements

21.

Which of the following were hardships for soldiers?

a)

lack of food

b)

destruction of land

c)

marching barefoot, limited supplies

d)

all of the above

22.

Capital of Confederacy

a)

Williamsburg

b)

Washington DC

c)

Richmond

d)

Fredericksburg

23.

The northern states were known as the

(a)  

24.

The southern states were known as the

(a)  

25.

What was Abraham Lincoln's aim or goal at the end of the war?

a)

punish the confederacy

b)

give African Americans the right to vote

c)

preserve the Union

d)

begin sharecropping

26.

Which TWO issues were disagreed upon by the North and the South that eventually led to the Civil War

a)

slavery and land taxes

b)

tea taxes and women's rights

c)

state's rights and slavery

d)

native american's rights and slavery

27.

Which battle is considered a turning point in the war?

a)

Battle of Gettysburg

b)

Battle of Bull Run

c)

Battle of Shiloh

d)

Battle of Antietam