WorksheetsMid-Unit 4 Social Studies Assessment: Civil War
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
a)
A. Harriet Tubman
b)
B. Abraham Lincoln
c)
C. Harriet Beecher Stowe
d)
D. Louisa May Alcott
2.
Which abolitionist led an attack on Harpers Ferry and called for a slave rebellion?
a)
A. John Brown
b)
B. Harriet Beecher Stowe
c)
C. Abraham Lincoln
d)
D. Robert E. Lee
3.
Which law required citizens to return runaway slaves to their owners?
a)
A. Underground Railroad
b)
B. Fugitive Slave Law
c)
C. States’ rights
d)
D. Missouri Compromise
4.
What part of the United States had an urban, industrialized economy with factories, and they specialized in making weapons?
a)
A. The Northern states
b)
B. The Southern states
c)
C. The Western territories
d)
D. Canada
5.
The part of the United States that had an agricultural economy with large cotton plantations in the 1800s was ____________.
a)
A. The Northern states
b)
B. The Southern states
c)
C. The Western territories
d)
D. Canada
6.
An abolitionist is someone who.......
a)
A. supports slavery
b)
B. opposes slavery
c)
C. opposes war
d)
D. supports states’ rights.
7.
The Civil War began because of the issues of slavery and ____________.
a)
A. disputes over who owned the Ohio Valley Territory
b)
B. westward expansion of the United States
c)
C. the national government
d)
D. states’ rights
8.
8. Many people in the south wanted to __________ the Union.
a)
A. join with
b)
B. secede from
c)
C. enter into
d)
D. remain with
9.
The president of the Confederate States of America....
a)
A. Jefferson Davis
b)
B. Robert E. Lee
c)
C. Ulysses S. Grant
d)
D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
10.
10. The head general of the Confederate Army....
a)
A. Jefferson Davis
b)
B. Robert E. Lee
c)
C. Ulysses S. Grant
d)
D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
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