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WorksheetsCivil War Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 23mins
The word for the North wanting a strong federal government and South wanting each state to make their own decision.
Freedom
Slavery
Secession
States' rights
Word for states leaving the Union.
Confederacy
States' rights
Secession
Liberty
What was the cause for the Southern states to secede?
Lincoln's election of 1860
They didn't like the clothes the North wore
The North was taking all of the slaves from the South because they needed help farming
What was the reason taking sides was hard for the people in border states?
The states allowed slavery, but wanted to remain in the union.
They didn't like the South
They were abolitionists
They formed their own country
What was the effect of having large plantations and little help in the South?
Less slavery
Less money
More slavery
Southerners leaving the south
What did the South fear with Lincoln's election?
He would increase the amount of slavery used
He would keep the North and South separated
He would abolish slavery
None of the above
Why did the North and South disagree so much?
They didn't have the same opinion on slavery
They both hated Abraham Lincoln
They both wanted to keep all of the slave to themselves.
They had different opinions on states' rights
What army was Robert. E. Lee in charge of?
The Union (North)
The Confederacy (South)
What did President Lincoln put Ulysses in charge of?
volunteers from Illinois
The Union Army
capturing Southern territories.
What made Atlanta such an important place to be in control of?
the central railroad
the gold
the water ways
the Varsity
What was Sherman’s main goal in his March to the Sea?
destroying everything
build bridges
build railroads
give out money to southerners
