Causes of the Civil War

War between people of the same country

• secede
• state's rights
• civil war
• slavery

Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beacher Stow

• Robert E Lee

• Fredrick Douglas

What did Uncle Tom’s Cabin convince the North of?

• That it was ok to own a slave

• That you shouldn’t have more than two slaves

• That Uncle Tom had a nice cabin

• That slavery was wrong

What did the book do to the relationship between the North and South?

• It made the divide between the Northern and the Southern states stronger

• It brought the Northern and Southern states together to agree that slavery was legal and right

• It brought the Northern and Southern states together to agree that slavery was illegal and wrong

The people in the North were outraged over the book Uncle Tom's cabin because they realized the cruelty of slavery.

• true

• false

_____ was the event where abolitionist who tried to start a slave rebellion by attacking an armory at Harpers Ferry, VA.

• Fort Sumter

• Sherman's March to Sea

• state's rights

• John Brown's raid

What term can BEST be used to describe John Brown?

• inventor

• slave

• abolitionist

• slave owner

What was John Brown's goal in planning the raid at Harper's Ferry?

• arm the slaves to free themselves

• free the slaves

• kill the slave owners

• organize peaceful protests

What happened to John Brown at Harper's Ferry?

• he escaped

• he was captured and arrested

• he was killed in battle

• his sons turned on him and helped the people at the military base

What crime was John Brown charged with that was considered "betrayal" of his country?

• invading a military base

• theft of government property

• treason

• destruction of government property