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WorksheetsIntroduction to the Civil War
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
The graph above shows how many people lived in the North and in the South before the American Civil War. Compared to the South, the Northern states had
more than twice the population.
a slightly higher population.
about the same population.
less than half the population.
As the Civil War was starting, the railroad was an important manmade resource for both sides. Trains could be used to move troops and to bring them supplies. Compared to the North, the South had
almost as many miles of railroad tracks.
less than half the miles of railroad tracks.
the same number of miles of railroad tracks.
twice as many miles of railroad tracks.
The Confederacy refers to what?
The New England states
The Pacific Northwest states
The Southern states
Pima County
The Southern states seceded from the U.S. What does this mean?
Break away from the U.S.
Make massive donation to the IRS
Declare their loyalty to the U.S.
