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VS7a N vs. S/Creation of WV

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This part of the country was industrialized.

a)

north

b)

south

2.

The economy of this part of the country was agricultural.

a)

north

b)

south

3.

This part of the country seceded and started their own country called the Confederate States of America.

a)

north

b)

south

4.

This part of the country remained the United States of America.

a)

north

b)

south

5.

Wanted the new territories to be "slave states."

a)

north

b)

south

6.

Wanted the new territories to be "free states."

a)

north

b)

south

7.

This part of the country was for slavery.

a)

north

b)

south

8.

This part of the country was against slavery.

a)

north

b)

south

9.

During the war this part of the countries army was called the Confederate Army.

a)

north

b)

south

10.

This part of the countries army was called the Union.

a)

north

b)

south

11.

The eastern counties of Virginia ____. 

a)

Relied (depended) on slavery

b)

Favored the abolition of slavery 

c)

Wanted to end slavery

d)

Did not care about slavery

12.
The western counties of Virginia became their own state because
a)
they favored higher taxes
b)
they favored slavery
c)
they were against slavery
d)
they were against growing cotton
13.
Conflict grew between the eastern and western counties of Virginia. This led to the creation of which state?
a)
West Virginia
b)
Kentucky 
c)
North Carolina 
d)
Maryland