Civil War Quiz

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

• Foreign Invasion
• Immigration
• Taxes
• Slavery

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In 1859, this abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry, Virginia in order to start a slave revolt.

• Robert E. Lee
• John Brown
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Frederick Douglass

If we are referring to the Antebellum South, we are talking about a time..

• before the Civil War
• after any war
  
• during World War II
• before the Revolutionary war

An abolitionist is a person who

• is in favor of slavery
• is greatly opposed to slavery
• is in favor of going to war
• is in opposed to going to war

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote and anti-slavery book called________________ that inspired many people to join the movement to end slavery.

• The Life of a Slave
• The Liberator
• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• The Quilt Maker

The two major areas where the Northern and Southern states differed were

• economy and culture
• food production and culture
• language and food production
• language and education

Who had greater industrial capacity at the beginning of the Civil War?

• The North
• The South 
• The Confederacy
• Mexico

Who had better Generals throughout the Civil War?

• The Union
• Lincoln
• The South
• Canada

Who had greater manpower in the Civil War?

• The North
• The South
• The West
• American Indians

The Union strategy at the beginning of the Civil War was called the...

• Defense First plan
• Anaconda Plan
• King Cotton
• Try to Compromise Plan