WorksheetsWeek 13 (New) AL Studies
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why was Montgomery attractive to the Confederacy as the first capital?
It was close to the fighting.
It had a warmer climate.
It had the newest capitol building.
It was geographically central.
Which army did General Lee lead?
Virginia State Militia
Army of Northern Virginia
Union Army
Alabama State Militia
What was the name of General Lee's estate?
Arlington House
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Davis Bend Plantation
What does a unicameral government mean?
The government has only one chamber of the legislature.
A single judicial branch is formed.
The power of the executive branch is limited.
There can only be one vote per state in Congress.
How were the Articles of Confederation and the Confederate Constitution similar?
They required a two-chamber house in Congress.
Each document clearly and directly supported slavery.
Both pushed for sovereignty of the states.
The documents outlined the need to preserve the union.
Where was the first capital of the Confederacy?
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Selma
What was the name of the Vice President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Alexander Stephens
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
How did General Scott’s Anaconda Plan impact Alabama?
Soldiers were injured by snakes in Montgomery.
The production of steel in Birmingham stopped.
It created a blockade by the Port of Mobile.
Battles were fought by the Coosa River.
Which word means: a legislature having only one chamber of Congress?
unicameral
secede
abolish
sovereignty
Which words means: the ability of a state to govern itself?
unicameral
abolish
sovereignty
secede
Which word means: focused options on a narrow idea or concern at the expense of the greater population's well-being?
abolish
secede
sovereignty
sectionalism
Which word means: to withdraw formally from membership of a group or organization.
secede
abolish
unicameral
sectionalism
Which word means: to formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution?
unicameral
abolish
secede
sectionalism
What school was Robert E. Lee Commandant of?
Annapolis Naval Academy
West Point Military Academy
Colorado Springs
Washington College
