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Civil War/Reconstruction - SC hist - Spring 2021

Total questions: 162

Worksheet time: 2hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Group of Northern Republicans who wanted to punish the Southern states and to insure civil rights for African-Americans.

a)

Radical Republicans

b)

Union Republicans

c)

Righteous Republicans

d)

Right Republicans

2.

Farmers who agreed to work on a landowner’s property were required to provide the landowner with a share of the crop

a)

Tennant Farmers

b)

Sharecroppers

c)

Row Farmers

d)

Plantation Farmers

3.

Federal agency created in 1865 to provide aid to former slaves.

a)

Freedman's Bureau

b)

Freedom Agency

c)

Black Legislators

d)

Federal Bureau for Free Men

4.

Gave African-American men the right to vote

a)

19th Amendment

b)

13th Amendment

c)

14th Amendment

d)

15th Amendment

5.

Ended slavery in the United States.

a)

15th Amendment

b)

19th Amendment

c)

14th Amendment

d)

13th Amendment

6.

The Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments were created after the Civil War between the North and the South. What does the word reconstruction mean?

a)

Tear down

b)

To rebuild

c)

Take over

d)

To destroy

7.

There was a major event that occurred, then the Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments were created. What was the major event?

a)

Civil War

b)

American Revolution

c)

WWI

d)

The Great Depression

8.

What is the main topic addressed in the Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments?

a)

Unique circumstances

b)

The president

c)

Taxes

d)

Slavery

9.
A historian is writing an article for a history website. The article is divided into the following topics: the division of the South into military districts, ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments.
Which era in U.S. history is the focus of the article?
a)
The Jacksonian Era
b)
The Federalist Era
c)
The antebellum era
d)
The Reconstruction Era
10.
After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to -
a)
punish plantation owners for the use of slavery
b)
support Radical Reconstruction objectives in the South
c)
promote the activities of the Freedmen's Bureau
d)
limit the impact of the 13th amendment
11.
Which of the following is an effect of the Civil War?
a)
the Missouri Compromise
b)
Bleeding Kansas
c)
the Gettysburg Address
d)
Reconstruction
12.
True or False? The 15th Amendment gave women the right to vote.

a)
True
b)
False
13.
Which of the following events happened first?
a)
The first Battle of Bull Run
b)
The Battle of Antietam
c)
Southern states secede
d)
The Emancipation Proclamation
14.
What event led to Southern sates seceding from the Union?
a)
Confederates fired on Fort Sumter
b)
the election of Lincoln as President
c)
The Missouri Compromise
d)
the annexation of Texas
15.
Which of the following was not a cause that led to the Civil War?
a)
sectionalism
b)
slavery
c)
agriculture
d)
states' rights
16.
Which of the following statements is true?
a)
The South’s economy was based on industry and manufacturing; the North’s economy was based  on farming

b)
The North’s economy was based on industry and manufacturing; the South’s economy was based on farming
c)
The North and South both had an economy based on farming.
d)
The North and South both had an economy based on industry and manufacturing.
17.

What is Reconstruction?

a)

a time of rewards

b)

a time of rebuilding

c)

a time for renewal

d)

a time for new schools

18.

Who was the president at the beginning of Reconstruction?

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Rutherford B. Hayes

d)

Jefferson Davis

19.

What industry produces yarn, thread and cloth?

a)

livestock industry

b)

textile industry

c)

mill industry

d)

agriculture industry

20.

Why did many planters lose their land after the Civil War?

a)

Union forces took over their plantations

b)

They were sent to prison for using slaves

c)

They were unable to compete with yeoman farmers

d)

They had trouble making enough money without slaves

21.

What was the Freedmen's Bureau?

a)

organization to help freed African Americans in the south

b)

organization to help freed African Americans in the north

c)

organization to help planters adjust to new methods

d)

organization to help carpetbaggers adjust to the south

22.

What was a sharecropper?

a)

person who owned a small farm and had a few workers

b)

person who owned a large farm and had man workers

c)

person who farmed land for the person who owned it

d)

person who mined for minerals using farming

23.

For a short time, African Americans held the majority in the lower house of what state legislature?

a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

Alabama

d)

Kentucky

24.

Carpetbaggers is a term that referred to

a)

dirty carpet that white southerners carried with them to the south.

b)

Unwanted northerners who cleaned carpet.

c)

Scalawags who traveled to the south looking for higher wages.

d)

Cheap suitcases made of carpet fabric-what white southerners might have thought untrustworthy newcomers might carry.

25.

Land owners rented land to______________. And they gave the owners a percentage of their crops.

a)

Whites

b)

Slaves

c)

Sharecroppers and farmers

d)

Klu Klux Klan

26.

Most whites Southerners did not want African Americans to have more rights.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

No Democrats or planters supported the Klan.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Most schools were integrated during reconstruction.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Some carpetbagger's were dishonest people looking to take advantage of the South's difficulties.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Some white southerners supported Klu Klux Klan because they saw violence as a way to oppose Republican rule.

a)

True

b)

False

31.
Which class of people worked from sun up to sun down in the fields without pay?
a)
Elite Class
b)
Enslaved African Americans
c)
Free African Americans
d)
Lower Class
32.
The Elite Class had more political power than any other class during the antebellum period. What laws did they work to protect? 
a)
laws on growing crops.
b)
laws on protecting slavery
c)
laws on cultivating cotton and rice
d)
laws on ending slavery
33.
Because South Carolina feared the growth of the abolitionist movement and the concept of state's rights, South Carolina _________________ the Union.
a)
received help.
b)
ratified
c)
added to
d)
seceded
34.
The idea that states have the right to decide whether or not to obey national laws was called _____________________________.
a)
the Constitution
b)
The State's Rights
c)
The SC Way of Life
d)
the Abolitionist Movement
35.
The lower class wanted to keep slavery in South Carolina because ______________________.
a)
They actually did not want to keep slavery.
b)
So slaves could have jobs.
c)
They had lots of slaves
d)
They felt at least they were higher class level than slaves. 
36.
Which class had jobs such as tradesmen, merchants, shopkeepers, and doctors and lived in town and cities, and owned fewer slaves than the Elite?
a)
Lower Class
b)
Middle Class
c)
Elite Class
d)
Free African Americans
37.
When he was first elected, Abraham Lincoln wanted to______________________.
a)
free all slaves
b)
stop the spread of slavery to the new territories
c)
end slavery in only South Carolina
d)
divide the United States
38.
Which event is known as the start of the Civil War?
a)
the blockade of Charleston Harbor
b)
the Battle of Fort Sumpter
c)
The Election of 1860
d)
the secession of South Carolina
39.
Sherman's "March to the Sea" had the most impact on what aspect of the Confederacy?
a)
economy
b)
geography
c)
political standing
d)
social classes
40.
Which of the following statements about Robert Smalls is NOT accurate?
a)
he commandeered a boat and escaped to the north
b)
he provided intelligence to the Confederates
c)
he received an award from Abraham Lincoln
d)
he was a slave prior to the Civil War
41.
What did the women do during the Civil War?
a)
women of all classes moved to the North to avoid battles
b)
women of all classes fought along with men to win the war
c)
slave women went to war, while white women remained at home
d)
women of all classes were left at home to tend to business and farms
42.
Which of the following was NOT a way the Elite plantation owners were affected by the Civil War in South Carolina?
a)
the elite lost much of their wealth
b)
the elite lost much of their property
c)
the elite lost their social status and influence of the white plantation
d)
the elite found their Confederate bonds and currency were worthless when the South lost the war
43.
What was the greatest political change in South Carolina during Reconstruction?
a)
the Confederacy lost all of their money
b)
the population of African Americans gained new rights
c)
the Union army took control of the forts
d)
the Western states gained slaves
44.
Why were many southern Elite members unhappy about this?
a)
they did not care either way about what rights former slaves were given
b)
they felt giving former slaves freedom, citizenship, and the right to vote was too much
c)
they only wanted to give slaves the right to vote and not freedom
d)
they wanted former slaves to be given as many rights as possible after the war
45.
The economy of South Carolina following the war was slow to improve and the plantation system collapsed. Why did the plantation system fail?
a)
the plantation system collapsed due to the loss of cotton
b)
the plantation system collapsed due to the loss of slave labor
c)
the plantation system collapsed due to the loss of soldiers to fight
d)
the plantation system collapsed due to the loss of textile mills
46.

How were small farmers effected?

a)

they weren’t effected at all

b)

they were physically effected

c)

they were financially effected

d)

they had to choose sides.

47.

who were carpetbaggers?

a)

Northern Immigrants

b)

The white southerners

c)

Now free blacks

d)

Native Americans

48.

What was South Carolina’s economy depended on?

a)

Sharecropping

b)

Slavery

c)

Women

d)

Men

49.
To break apart or seperate
a)
expand 
b)
secede
c)
plantation
d)
cotton gin
50.
a large farm where cash crops are grown
a)
cotton
b)
plantation
c)
factory
d)
indigo
51.
Antebellum
a)
the time period after the Civil War
b)
the Civil War
c)
The time period before the Civil War
52.
This class had no freedom, worked for no pay, and were seen as less than human. 
a)
Farmers
b)
Lower class
c)
Enslaved Africans
53.
Which was not a reason why South Carolina seceded from the Union?
a)
State's Rights
b)
Slavery
c)
Abraham Lincoln's Election
d)
Charleston was captured
54.
The cotton gin expanded slavery...
a)
true
b)
false
55.
The USA split into two countries
a)
the Union and the Confederacy
b)
The United States and Mexico
c)
The Union and the Redcoats
d)
The confederacy and the British
56.
The USA split into two countries
a)
the Union and the Confederacy
b)
The United States and Mexico
c)
The Union and the Redcoats
d)
The confederacy and the British
57.
To not allow goods to enter or exit a city or country is a...
a)
circuit 
b)
blockade
c)
overseer
d)
abolitionist 
58.
An abolitionist wanted to end...
a)
cotton production
b)
the blockade
c)
freedom
d)
slavery
59.
This man burned the city of Columbia, many plantations, farms, and destroyed rail roads. 
a)
Lincoln
b)
Grant
c)
Sherman
d)
Lee
60.
Who won the Civil War?
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
61.
The term segregation means
a)
to bring together all races
b)
to share your crops
c)
to separate all races
d)
to allow whites access to the library
62.

What was the purpose of the Jim Crow laws that existed in South Carolina during the late 19th century?

a)

to protect religious freedom

b)

to restrict the rights of African Americans

c)

to promote construction of textile mills around the state

d)

to help small farmers purchase new equipment

63.

What was the first state to secede from the Union?

a)

Texas

b)

Kentucky

c)

Virginia

d)

South Carolina

64.

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 11865?

a)

Lee Harvy Oswald

b)

John Wilkes Booth

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

65.

After Abraham Lincoln was assassinated who became president?

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

John Adams

c)

Rutherford B. Hayes

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

66.

The period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War was referred to as

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Freedmen's Bureau

c)

Jim Crow

d)

Absolute Prosperity

67.

Restrictive laws designed to limit freedoms of African Americans and keep them in a state of de facto slavery.

a)

Segregation

b)

Jim Crow

c)

Black Codes

d)

13th Amendment

68.

What was a major pest of American cotton crops that fed on the cotton fibers?

a)

Boll Weevil

b)

Boll Measles

c)

Boll Weasel

d)

All of the Above

69.

What was the Crop Lien System?

a)

The destruction of crops

b)

A system of selling crops for double the value

c)

A system in which crops were sold to slaves

d)

A credit based system widely used by cotton farmers

70.

When supply is low and demand is high prices will...

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

c)

Stay the same

d)

None of the Above

71.

When supply is high and demand is low, prices will...

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

c)

Stay the Same

d)

None of the Above

72.

What is the name of our state?

a)

North America

b)

South Dakota

c)

North Carolina

d)

South Carolina

73.

In which region of South Carolina would you find mountains?

a)

Costal Zone

b)

Foothills

c)

Blue Ridge

d)

Piedmont

74.

In what region of South Carolina would you find the ocean?

a)

Costal Zone

b)

Sandhills

c)

Piedmont

d)

Blue Ridge

75.

What is the capital of our state?

a)

Washington DC

b)

Columbia

c)

Spartanburg

d)

Greenville

76.

What ocean is one of South Carolina's borders?

a)

Artic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Atlantic

77.

What was the goal of the Black Codes

a)

Give land to Freedmen

b)

Limit the rights of Freedmen

c)

Stop ex-Confederates from voting

d)

Support the new amendments that gave new freedoms

78.

What was the goal of the Freedmen's Bureau?

a)

Provide aid such as food, medicine, and schooling for all poor Southerners

b)

Give ex-Confederates political power

c)

Establish Jim Crow Laws throughout the South

d)

Provide aid such as food, medicine, and school to only Freedmen in the South

79.

Which of the following best goes with the term suffrage?

a)

segregation

b)

The right to vote

c)

Equal protection of the laws

d)

people suffering after the war

80.

How did Sharecropping affect Freedmen after the Civil War?

a)

They all made a lot of money and moved on to better jobs

b)

They became dependent on the land owners in an almost inescapable cycle of debt

c)

They were able to get jobs in the city

d)

They became self sufficient farmers

81.

What happened to President Johnson?

a)

He was kicked out for creating the Black Codes

b)

He was assassinated

c)

Congress tried to impeach him, but failed by one vote

d)

He lost the election to Rutherford B. Hayes

82.

_____8. The Civil War was fought between the North and South primarily over the issues of -

a)

Slavery and religion

b)

State’s rights and slavery

83.

Who said, "This is a white man's government and intended for white men only".

a)

Governor of South Carolina

b)

President Andrew Johnson

c)

Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania

d)

Charles Sumner of Massachusetts

84.

Which of these were considered to be a black code in the southern states post the civil war? Check all that apply.

a)

Required African Americans to sign work contracts, which created similar working conditions similar to those under slavery.

b)

Would not allow African American to marry.

c)

If an African American could not prove they had a job they could be arrested.

d)

African Americans were not allowed to own guns.

e)

Not allowed to rent property except in cities.

85.

Radical Republicans were for the black codes.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

86.

President Johnson was the first U.S. president who went through the impeachment process.

a)

True

b)

False

87.

Which of the following were effects of the Reconstruction Acts. Click all that apply.

a)

South was divided into five districts controlled by a military commander.

b)

The military would remain in control until the southern state rejoined the Union.

c)

The state had to give African American men the right to vote.

d)

The state had to write a new constitution.

88.
One of the South's 1st compulsory education laws was passed in 1862 at this "Freedman's" village on Hilton Head Island.  This town was unique in that freed slaves built, governed, & educated their respective town.
a)
Sea Pines
b)
Mitchelville
c)
Port Royal
d)
Charleston
89.
One of the South's 1st compulsory education laws was passed in 1862 at this "Freedman's" village on Hilton Head Island.  This town was unique in that freed slaves built, governed, & educated their respective town.
a)
Sea Pines
b)
Mitchelville
c)
Port Royal
d)
Charleston
90.
Born in Barnwell, SC this famous musician was known as the "Godfather of Soul" and had many "I Got You (I Feel Good)" & "Try Me"
a)
Drake
b)
Fats Domino
c)
James Brown
d)
Otis Redding 
91.
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at ___________ off the coast of Charleston on April 12, 1861
a)
Fort Sumter
b)
Fort Hood
c)
Fort Jackson
d)
Fort Gordon
92.

This American Civil War hero stole a Confederate steamer, was a champion for education & civil rights and became a famous SC politician (Hint: The Generals down the road)

a)

Joe Frazier

b)

William Hilton

c)

William Sherman

d)

Robert Smalls

93.

The current governor of SC is ________

a)

Henry McMaster

b)

Lindsey Graham

c)

Tim Scott

d)

Nikki Haley

94.

USC's mascot, the Fightin' Gamecocks pays homage to

a)

Chickens

b)

Birds

c)

Thomas Sumter

d)

The State Bird

95.
The economy of the North was ___________ during the time of the war.
a)
Agricultural
b)
Agricultural and Industrial
c)
Industrial
d)
Rich
96.
The economy of the South was ________________.
a)
Industrial
b)
Agricultural and Industrial
c)
Agricultural
d)
Poor
97.
Who was John Brown?
a)
An abolitionist who was involved in the attack on Harper's Ferry.
b)
A pro-slavery land owner who wanted to fight.
c)
A politician who ran for president during the war.
d)
A union general who led troops in the first battle 
98.
Harper's Ferry was the ____________________.
a)
site of John Brown's home
b)
bloodiest battlefield site
c)
location of an army arsenal
d)
home of Abraham Lincoln
99.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
a)
A Confederate general
b)
A Union general
c)
President of the Confederacy
d)
Vice President of the Union
100.
What were Black Codes?
a)
Laws that made black shirts illegal
b)
Laws to try to keep African Americans from voting
c)
Laws created to limit the rights of African Americans
d)
Laws that made black pants illegal
101.
What is sharecropping?
a)
A form of farming in which the bank gives the farmer money
b)
A form of tenant farming where tenants paid a portion of their crops as rent
c)
A form of tenant farming where tenants shared their homes
d)
A form of farming in which the farm only grows cotton to share
102.
What was life like for African Americans (freed slaves) after the war?
a)
Easy, they were now free
b)
Easy but hard to find a house and job
c)
Hard, often unfair, had to fight for rights
d)
Hard to find jobs, but everything  was equal
103.
What did Southern States, like South Carolina, still depend on for their economy after the Civil War?
a)
Foreign investment
b)
Scalawag Labor
c)
Agriculture
d)
Manufacturing
104.
How did whites react to the 13th Amendment? 
a)
Happy that the war was over
b)
Angry and violent towards freedmen
c)
Ignored it
d)
Sad :(
105.
What did the freedmen (former slave) provide in sharecropping?
a)
Nothing
b)
Seed and Tools
c)
Labor
d)
Just the Land
106.
Which of the following was NOT a problem with sharecropping?
a)
The endless cycle of debt
b)
former slaves were tied to the land
c)
It was a lot like slavery
d)
Freedmen made a lot of $$
107.
Small farmers who supported the Republicans to benefit politically and economically were called ___________.
a)
Scalawags
b)
Carpetbaggers
c)
Freedmen
d)
Tenant Farmers
108.
What is the name for northerners who moved to the South to work as teachers, missionaries, and entrepreneurs? 
a)
Scalawags
b)
Carpetbaggers
c)
Freedmen
d)
Sharecroppers
109.
Which of the following BEST describes the daily lives of elite women in SC after the Civil War?  
a)
Priviledge
b)
Men took care of them
c)
They held political power
d)
They began to do tasks formerly done by slaves.
110.
What political party was made up of Freedmen, Scalawags, and Carpetbaggers?
a)
Republican
b)
Democrat
c)
Democratic-Republicans
d)
Socialist
111.

What political concern dominated the period of the Congressional and Radical Reconstruction? (which was the biggest concern)

a)

bringing the rebel states back into the Union

b)

expanding and protecting African Americans' civil rights

c)

preventing states from seceding from the Union ever again

d)

withdrawing federal troops from the South as quickly as possible

112.

In what region was, in ancient times, the seacoast located?

a)

Coastal Zone

b)

Coastal Plain (Inner & Outer)

c)

Sandhills

d)

Piedmont

e)

Blue Ridge

113.

In what region is the port of Charleston located?

a)

Coastal Zone

b)

Coastal Plain (Inner & Outer)

c)

Sandhills

d)

Piedmont

e)

Blue Ridge

114.

What region is mountainous?

a)

Coastal Zone

b)

Coastal Plain (Inner & Outer)

c)

Sandhills

d)

Piedmont

e)

Blue Ridge

115.

In what region were the rice and indigo plantations located?

a)

Coastal Zone

b)

Coastal Plain (Inner & Outer)

c)

Sandhills

d)

Piedmont

e)

Blue Ridge

116.

In what region are the barrier Islands located?

a)

Coastal Zone

b)

Coastal Plain (Inner & Outer)

c)

Sandhills

d)

Piedmont

e)

Blue Ridge

117.
Francis Marion was known as the...
a)
Swamp Fox
b)
Wizard Owl
c)
Gamecock
118.
Thomas Sumter was known as the...
a)
Swamp Fox
b)
Gamecock
c)
Wizard Owl
119.
Andrew Pickens was known as the...
a)
Swamp Fox
b)
Wizard owl
c)
Gamecock
120.
True or False: The Patriots lost the battle of Fort Moultrie.
a)
True
b)
False
121.

What is the capitol city of SC?

a)

Columbia

b)

Charleston

c)

Greenville

d)

Rock Hill

122.

What is SC's nickname?

a)

The Garden City

b)

The Sunshine State

c)

The Palmetto State

d)

The Big Apple

123.

Who is our current governor?

a)

Molly Spearman

b)

Donald Trump

c)

George Bush

d)

Henry McMaster

124.

What is our state motto?

a)

Give me life!

b)

While I breathe, I hope.

c)

No better place to be!

d)

Nothing could be finer than to be in Carolina.

125.

Which country was the first to establish a permanent colony in South Carolina?

a)

Denmark

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

England

126.

Who were the first rulers of the Carolina colony?

a)

Juan Pardo

b)

settlers from Barbados

c)

The Lords Proprietors

d)

the Kiawah

127.

The idea of the plantation system came from which country?

a)

Barbados

b)

Portugal

c)

France

d)

Haiti

128.

Who wrote the Fundamental Constitution of Carolina to attract new settlers to Carolina?

a)

Anthony Ashley Cooper

b)

King Charles II

c)

Francis Nicholson

d)

William Berkley

129.

Slaves were very important to Lowcountry planters. Which reason below was the MOST important?

a)

Slaves built houses

b)

Slaves brought new tools

c)

Slaves knew how to grow rice

d)

Slaves outnumbered the planters

130.

Slaves were brought in ships to the port of Charles town. What happened next?

a)

a trial

b)

a political speech

c)

a slavery protest

d)

a slave auction

131.

People in the elite class had the most

a)

Slaves and land

b)

Money and power

c)

Fancy things

d)

All of the above

132.

Who made up the elite upper class?

a)

Church leaders

b)

Free African Americans

c)

Wealthy Planters

d)

Tenant Farmers

133.

Which statement does NOT describe the life of a slave?

a)

Slaves had to work without pay.

b)

Slaves did not have rights and freedoms others had.

c)

Slaves were taught how to read and write in school.

d)

Slaves were bought and sold as if they were livestock.

134.
What role did enslaved and free Africans play in the developing culture and economy of South Carolina?
a)
They had a limited impact on the culture and agricultural development of South Carolina.
b)
They contributed key language, traditions, and agricultural skills to South Carolina.
c)
They established many manufacturing plants for processing cotton in South Carolina.
d)
They introduced the concept of religious tolerance and freedom to South Carolina.
135.
South Carolina's plantation system and prosperity were supported by:
a)
South Carolina's many factories
b)
South Carolina's school system
c)
South Carolina's fertile soil, mild climate, and easy access to water
d)
John Locke's beauty
136.
What was the purpose of the headright system?
a)
to register fur traders and force them to pay taxes
b)
to encourage people to come to the colony by giving them land
c)
to establish rules about how slaves could be treated
d)
to punish settlers who broke laws
137.
What was the first permanent settlement in South Carolina?
a)
Charles Town
b)
Jamestown
c)
Massachusetts Bay
138.
Why did South Carolina continue to encourage the slave trade, even after they grew worried about having more slaves than freemen in the colony?
a)
Slaves were necessary for the economic strength of the colony.
b)
They had no power to restrict who could enter the colony.
c)
There had been no examples of rebellions among slaves.
d)
Slaves were promised their freedom after ten years of servitude.
139.

What part of the country was called the Union?

a)

The North

b)

The East

c)

The West

d)

The South

140.

What part of the country was called the Confederates?

a)

The North

b)

The East

c)

The West

d)

The South

141.

Which social class was very wealthy and owned plantations?

a)

The elite class

b)

The middle class

c)

The lower class

d)

The enslaved

e)

The freed Africans

142.

Who was elected President that the South did NOT like or support?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Abraham Linnley

d)

Abraham Lincoln

143.

What did President Lincoln think about slavery?

a)

He wanted to end it.

b)

He wanted to keep it from spreading.

c)

He wanted to free all of the slaves.

d)

He wanted to move slavery into the North.

144.

The Battle of Fort Sumter happened...

a)

in Chinsleton

b)

in Charleston

c)

in Fort Moultrie

d)

in Alabama

145.

Who won the Civil War?

a)

The Union

b)

The Confederate States of America

146.
Which two states boarder South Carolina ?
a)
Florida and Georgia 
b)
Georgia and Tennessee
c)
North Carolina and Georgia
d)
Virginia and Florida 
147.
A person who likes to hike in the mountain should probably take a vacation to which South Carolina region?
a)
Blue Ridge 
b)
Coastal Zone
c)
Sandhills
d)
Outer Coastal Plain
148.
Which region is known as the "foothill of the mountains" and has rolling hills and valleys?
a)
Blue Ridge 
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Piedmont
d)
Sandhills
149.
Which South Carolina river system forms the boarder between South Carolina and Georgia?
a)
Edisto River Basin
b)
Pee Dee River Basin
c)
Santee River Basin
d)
Savannah River Basin 
150.
What major city is known for being a port city on the Atlantic Ocean ?
a)
Charleston
b)
Greenville
c)
Hilton Head
d)
Myrtle Beach 
151.

How many states border South Carolina?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

152.

South Carolina's nickname is the __________________.

a)

Palmetto State

b)

Garden State

c)

Longhorn State

d)

Golden State

153.

Which plant helped SC during a battle in the American Revolution?

a)

grass

b)

seaweed

c)

pine trees

d)

palmetto trees

154.

what color is the flag of South Carolina?

a)

red and blue

b)

blue and green

c)

blue and white

d)

blue and black

155.

Columbia is in the ____________ of the state.

a)

top

b)

bottom

c)

left side

d)

middle

156.

Which city is the largest city in SC?

a)

Charleston

b)

Colleton

c)

Clarendon

d)

Columbia

157.

Which city is the OLDEST city in SC?

a)

Charleston

b)

Columbia

c)

Colleton

d)

Clarenden

158.

What do we use to pay for goods and services?

a)

Money

b)

Hand sanitizer

c)

Pencils

159.

Things that are made or grown are called ____________________.

a)

Goods

b)

Services

160.

Jobs you pay someone to do for you are called ______________.

a)

Goods

b)

Services

161.

What type of community is this?

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

162.

What type of community is this?

a)

Urban

b)

Rural

c)

Suburban

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