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Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Civil War start and end

a)

March 16 1864-April 22 1867

b)

April 25 1860-March 4 1865

c)

April 12 1861 -April 9 1865

d)

May 1 1862-April 9 1865

2.

What was the Missouri compromise?

a)

For every slave state there would be a free state

b)

Help slaves escape from slave states

c)

All states will be free states

d)

All states will be Slave states

3.
The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location?
a)
Fort Sumter
b)
Fort Williams
c)
Fort Western
d)
Fort Apache
4.
3 day battle that the South lost and is considered the turning point in the war
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Fort Sumter
c)
The Atlanta Campaign
d)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
5.

what was the civil war fought over?

a)

the political issue between the North and South

b)

to free America from Britain

c)

the moral issue of slavery

d)

slaves escaping from there state

6.

How many American lives were lost during the Civil War?

a)

610,000

b)

620,000

c)

320,000

d)

20,300

7.

Who fought in the Civil War

a)

North and South

b)

America and Great Britain

c)

France and America

d)

a Mahogany

8.

what did the "twighlights last gleaming" mean in the star spangled banner

a)

it was refering to ttwinkle twinkle little star

b)

the last time a star shined

c)

we saw the last bit of light before the night falls

d)

the sun is dying

9.

Which President Led The Union In The Civil War

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

Theodore Rosevelt

10.

What does "Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars through the Perilous Fight" mean in The Star Spangled Banner?

a)

the Texas flag and American flag flew over the battle

b)

The people who fought wore strips and stars

c)

The American flag changed its design

d)

Can you still see our flag even after our battle

11.

What did the South believe?

a)

To free slaves

b)

everyone should be able to vote

c)

to keep slaves

d)

that they have the power to declare any law legal

12.

Which of the following was a cause of the Civil War?

a)

Cultural Differences

b)

voting rights

c)

Economical differences

d)

Different beliefs

e)

women's rights

13.

What is the use of the underground railroad?

a)

shipments

b)

to transport slaves to different owners

c)

to help slaves escape

d)

transportation

14.

Who was the Souths First President

a)

Jefferson Davis

b)

Abarham Lincon

c)

John Adams

d)

Andrew Johnson

15.

What was the last state to free slaves?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Texas

c)

Missipi

d)

Kansas

16.

What were the two major political parties in the civil war?

a)

South

b)

North

c)

Union

d)

Confederates

e)

East

17.

What did the compromise of 1850 mean?

a)

If a slave escaped to a free state, they must come back to the slave state

b)

For every free state = 1 Slave state

c)

Kansas would become a Slave State

d)

Mississippi would become a Free State

18.

Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

a)

Georgia

b)

North Carolina

c)

Kentucky

d)

South Carolina

19.

Which document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves on January 1, 1863, in the states that were still in rebellion?

a)

Kansas-Nebraska Act

b)

Compromise of 1850

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

The Gettysburg Address

20.

Were the north or the south republicans?

a)

Noth

b)

South

21.

What fundimental advantages did the north have?


a)

Superior navy

b)

better manpower

c)

expansive railway network

d)

higher output of industrial production

e)

All of the above

22.

Who won the American Civil War?

a)

North

b)

Republicans

c)

Union

d)

South

23.

Which of these is an example of economic (civil war)

a)

How the north and south made money

b)

Ecosystem loss

c)

How north made money from factories products

d)

The South Trading With The North and Britain

24.

What message was the Star Spangled Banner trying to convey?

a)

To brag about their flag still being there even after the War

b)

South won

c)

To talk about how they could not see their flag

d)

To show that the North beated the south with there flag still there.

25.

How long did the Battle of Gettysburg last?

a)

3 Days

b)

3 Hours

c)

5 Days

d)

2 Weeks

26.

How many people died in the Battle of Gettysburg

a)

50,000

b)

55,000

c)

63,000

d)

60,000

27.

What was the 13th Amendment?

a)

Abolishes slavery and servitude, not including punishment for crime

b)

Giving former slaves the freedom to vote

c)

All people born or naturalized in america become citizens

d)

Men had the right to vote

28.

To give freedom, or give political/legal rights

a)

Confederate Army

b)

Emancipate

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

54th Massachusetts Regiment

29.

Southern army that was formed after the Confederate States seceded from the Union States

a)

Confederate Army

b)

Emancipate

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

54th Massachusetts Regiment

30.

What was the 14th amendment?

a)

Everyone born or naturalized in America became citizens

b)

Right to vote

c)

Slavery was abolished

d)

Right to speed public trial

31.

What was the 15th amendmet?

a)

Granted African American men the ability to vote

b)

Granted all citizens the ability to vote

c)

Freedom of speech, religion, and freedom of assembly

d)

The right to bear arms

32.

Who Was smarter North or South

a)

Norf

b)

Souf