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Civil War

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the 1840s, slavery was most commonly found in the:

a)

North

b)

South

c)

West

d)

East

2.

Who helped slaves escape using the Underground Railroad?

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

c)

Robert E Lee

d)

Harriet Tubman

3.

Harriet Beecher was a:

a)

slave

b)

nurse

c)

writer

d)

spy

4.

Which states were apart of "The Union"?

a)

Northern states

b)

Southern states

c)

Eastern states

d)

Western states

5.

Rebels were soldiers from the:

a)

North

b)

West

c)

South

d)

East

6.

The Confederate army was commanded by:

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Thomas Jefferson

7.

The president during the Civil War was:

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

George Washington

d)

Donald Trump

8.

Abolitionist were people who wanted to:

a)

end slavery

b)

start slavery

c)

spread slavery

d)

go to war

9.

Who was the "Angel on the Battlefield?"

a)

Harriet Tubman

b)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

c)

Clara Barton

d)

Susan B. Anthony

10.

Who lead "The Union" army?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

George Washington

11.

What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad?

a)

to help slaves escape to freedom

b)

to provide an underground train that slaves could ride on

c)

a way to sneak soldiers across enemy lines

d)

a plan to end the Civil War

12.

What was the purpose of the abolitionist movement?

a)

To move slaves to Canada.

b)

To outlaw slavery across the United States.

c)

To allow slavery in the western territories.