WorksheetsAlabama History Ch 7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In 1860, the white population of the North was twice as large as the white population of the South.
True
False
The South was mostly rural in 1860, while the North was mostly urban.
true
false
The Bible that Jefferson Davis used in his inauguration to the presidency of the Confederate State of America has been used in the inauguration of every Alabama governor since 1861.
true
false
Slaves refused to go to battle with their masters.
true
false
Soldiers from Alabama fought in most of the major battles in the war.
true
false
Women who were left behind when the men went to war had to tend the farms, work in factories, make uniforms, and nurse the sick.
true
false
The first capital of the Confederacy was
Atlanta, Georgia
Montgomery, Alabama
Charleston, South Carolina
Jackson, Mississippi
Most of the War between the States was fought in the
North.
South.
East.
West.
The naval blockade formed by the Union made short supply of all except
salt.
food.
farm tools.
water.
The naval blockade by the Union caused prices in the South to
greatly increase.
somewhat increase.
greatly decrease.
somewhat decrease.
The first submarine to sink an enemy vessel was
the Housatonic.
the Charleston.
the Hunley.
the Armadillo.
During the War between the States, how many battles and skirmishes were fought in Alabama?
14
78
125
301
The Emancipation Proclomation
freed all slaves.
freed only northern slaves.
freed border states' slaves.
only freed slaves in the Confederacy.
Nathan Bedford Forrest tricked Colonel Straight, of the Union Army, into surrendering by
burning a bridge while the Union Army was crossing.
firing multiple canons at the same time.
marching his soldiers around and around a small hill.
leading the Union Army into a cave.
One of the South's leading industrial centers that was destroyed by the Union by burning houses, stealing food, and killing people was
Selma.
Montgomery.
Huntsville
Tuscaloosa
In total, how many lives were lost in the War between the States?
1,25,000
937
201,136
600,000
Who was chosen to be the President of the Confederacy?
Winston
Selma
Jefferson Davis
Fort Sumpter
The memorial statue in ________ County, Alabama is half confederate and half union to show the division of the people in that county during the War Between the States.
Winston
Selma
Jefferson Davis
Fort Sumpter
The largest ironclad ship built by the Confederacy was the Tennessee built in ______ Alabama
Winston
Selma
Jefferson Davis
Fort Sumpter
The War Between the Sates began when _______, a federal fort in Charleston Harbor, was bombarded by artillery.
Winston
Selma
Jefferson Davis
Fort Sumpter
