WorksheetsUnit 9: The Civil War Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 15mins
Enslaved marriages were formally recognized by the state government.
True
False
Pidgin Language is the blending of Spanish and English together.
True
False
Not all of the enslaved were field workers.
True
False
Define Abolitionist.
Someone who wants to formally put an end to slavery
Someone who wants to keep slavery in the South
Abolitionist John Brown believed...
Wrote a famous book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin calling out slavery for being cruel and brutal; the book was banned in the South.
Slavery was a moral sin and wanted to save their family from it by setting the family’s enslaved people free; they wrote a book called Slavery As It Is to spread awareness about the life of enslaved people.
The enslaved Africans need to fight for their own rebellion to appreciate their freedom; he would help by arming them with weapons.
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass...
Joined anti-slavery groups and spoke at abolitionist events across the world; he ran a newspaper to publish anti-slavery ideas called the North Star; believed slavery needed to be fought at the source; demanded equality with whites.
Dared African Americans to fight back and end slavery, saying that the country belonged to them.
The enslaved Africans need to fight for their own rebellion to appreciate their freedom; he would help by arming them with weapons.
Abolitionist Sojourner Truth...
Escaped slavery and told the personal story of her experiences after slavery was abolished in New York.
Dared African Americans to fight back and end slavery, saying that the country belonged to them.
Wrote a famous book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin calling out slavery for being cruel and brutal; the book was banned in the South.
The American Colonization Society wanted to...
Save their family from it by setting the family’s enslaved people free; they wrote a book called Slavery As It Is to spread awareness about the life of enslaved people.
Free the enslaved people and send them to Africa; while some went, most wanted to be free in America.
Run a newspaper called The Liberator; believed slavery should be ended immediately; attracted enough of a following to create the New England Anti-Slavery Society; believed the Northern states should separate from the Southern states if they didn’t end slavery.
Which of the following is not a way the enslaved communicated to each other?
Quilt patterns
Songs and Spirituals
Religious and railroad code words
Written letters
The act made it a federal law that all runaway slaves MUST be returned to their owners in the South.
Which of the following repealed the Missouri Compromise and let the states decide for themselves (popular sovereignty) whether they want to be a free or slave state.
The Compromise of 1850
The Dred Scott v. Sanford Case
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Fugitive Slave Act
Which group was at the top of southern colonial society?
Slaves of African descent
Yeoman farmers
Planters (plantation owners)
Poor whites
What is the term for independent southern farmers who usually worked alone or with their families, although some had one or two enslaved Africans to help.
planters
yeoman
indentured servants
slaves
Most white people in southern states owned slaves.
True
False
Who lived in a rented cabin on someone else's farmland?
Yeomen
Tenant Farmer
Plantation Owner
The Union had more soldiers and just wanted to keep the union of states together.
True
False
The most common treatment for a life-threatening wound during the Civil War was...
Vaccine
Amputation
Rest
Hydrate
The Confederacy won the Civil War.
True
False
Robert E. Lee was the leader for the Confederate Army.
True
False
Ulysses S. Grant was the leader for the Confederate Army.
True
False
The Civil War was fought between the Union (North) and the Confederacy (South).
True
False
Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865. Where did the surrender take place?
Shiloh
Bull Run
Appomattox Courthouse
Vicksburg
How was issuing the Emancipation Proclamation a turning point in the Civil War?
It proposed a peace treaty with the Confederate states.
It established a Freedmen's Bureau to help freed slaves
It defined what the Union was fighting against and freed slaves in the Confederate states.
It provided a plan for Reconstruction.
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation, what new amendment will be added to the Constitution, which will abolish slavery?
2nd
5th
13th
14th
