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VS.7a

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which color represents the states in the North? Use what you know about directions on a compass.

a)

Gray

b)

Purple

c)

Red

d)

Blue

2.

On the map, the red colored states represent----?

Select all that apply

a)

The United States of America

b)

The Confederate States of America

c)

the South

d)

the North

3.

Which side does the blue areas on the map represent?

a)

Patriots

b)

Confederates

c)

Southern slave states

d)

Northern free states

4.

Which side does the red areas on the map represent?

a)

Southern slave states

b)

Union states

c)

Patriots

d)

Northern free states

5.

Which side was more industrialized with many business and factories?

a)

Northern free states

b)

Southern slave states

c)

Great Britian

d)

Colonists

6.

Which color represents the states in the South? Use what you know about directions on a compass.

a)

Gray

b)

Purple

c)

Red

d)

Blue

7.

The Confederate States of America--

Select all that apply

a)

wanted new states to be slave states.

b)

relied on agriculture (farming businesses) for their economy.

c)

relied on industries (businesses & factories) for their economy

d)

were located in the South

8.

The Union States of America--

Select all that apply

a)

relied on slavery to support the economy

b)

were located mainly in the North.

c)

relied on slavery

d)

wanted new states to be free states

9.

This woman used secret routes called the "underground railroad" to help over 300 slaves escape to freedom.

a)

John Brown

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Nat Turner

d)

Abraham Lincoln

10.

In Harper's Ferry, Virginia, this white abolitionist tried to start a slave rebellion by stealing weapons from an armory so slaves could fight for their freedom.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Nat Turner

d)

John Brown

11.

This man was elected the 16th president in 1860. After the election, many southern states seceded from the Union.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Nat Turner

d)

John Brown

12.

Which statements below are true about Nat Turner?

Select all that apply

a)

He was a free black man.

b)

He was an enslaved black man

c)

He started a slave revolt (revolution)

d)

He was an abolitionist

13.

People who campaigned (worked) to end slavery are called ___________.

a)

confederates

b)

unions

c)

abolitionists

d)

yankees

14.

The Southern states decided to secede from the United States after election of Abraham Lincoln. What does secede mean?

a)

To separate, withdraw, or leave

b)

To unite, bond, or join

c)

To create, invent, or start

15.

How do you feel about your knowledge of the Civil War?

a)
b)
c)
d)