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WorksheetsCivil War: Early Portion
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 24mins
The name given to the North
Confederacy
Rebels
Union
Revolutionaries
The name given to the South
Confederacy
Rebels
Union
Revolutionaries
Which of the following was an advantage/advantages that the Union held?
More Factories
More Railroad Lines
More Troops
Highly Motivated
Control of this waterway was an important part of the North's strategy to win the war
Ohio River
Tennessee River
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Which artist would be most connected to the North's Plan for winning the War?
Jay-Z
Nicki Minaj
Ariana Grange
Sir-Mix-Alot
Who was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
Alexander Stephens
John Breckenridge
Jefferson Davis
James Buchanan
What was the main goal of the North (Union) at the beginning of the war?
Preserving the Union
Defeating the South
Forcing the Confederate States to recognize Lincoln as President
Allowing slavery to continue
How did the Battle of Bull Run impact the Civil War?
It led to a quick Union victory in the War
Forced the Confederacy to vacate Maryland
Led to the Union asking for more volunteers
The battle had no impact on the war
Which of the following battles directly led to the events occurring in the cartoon?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of New Orleans
Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all of the slaves in America?
Yes
No
Which political party would be represented by the snakes in the political cartoon above?
Peace Democrats
War Democrats
Moderate Republicans
Liberal Republicans
Which of the following issues did the Confederacy face during the War?
Terrible Military Leadership
Lack of transportation
Inflation
No home-field battles
The Emancipation Proclamation reflected a change of strategy by Lincoln. What was that change?
His initial war strategy was to end slavery, and there was no change.
His initial war strategy was to allow slavery, but now he needed the Confederacy to agree to surrender.
His initial war strategy was to keep the Union together, but now it was to fight for the freedom of slaves.
His initial war strategy was to keep the Union together, but now he was going to do it by crushing the Confederate Army.
