SS Spiral 13 Review

Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?

• at Fort Sumter

• in the city of Atlanta

• in the city of Gettysburg

• at Appomattox Court House

Which part of the Civil War did General Sherman take part in?

• the Battle of Fort Sumter

• the events of the Atlanta Campaign

• the Battle of Gettysburg

• the surrender at Appomattox Court House

What was the outcome of the Battle of Appomattox Court House during the Civil War?

• The defeated Union troops were forced to retreat from Georgia.

• General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.

• President Lincoln decided to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.

• General William T. Sherman and his men began the March to the Sea.

What happened after the Civil War?

• The Southern states recovered more quickly than the Northern states.

• The Northern states recovered more quickly than the Southern states.

• Most Northerners moved to the West rather than live in the destroyed North.

• Most Southerners moved to other countries rather than live in the United States.

Why was it difficult for the Southern economy to recover after the Civil War?

• The Union continued its blockade of the South.

• Southern farmers burned their stores of cotton.

• The Union Army destroyed Southern railroads.

• Northern businessmen took Southern farmland.

Why did the Southern economy suffer more than the Northern economy during the Civil War?

• Most of the war's major battles took place in the South.

• Northerners refused to trade with Southerners after the war.

• The South tried to industrialize too rapidly after the war.

• The North depended more on agriculture than the South.

Which fact helped cause the shortage of labor in the South following the Civil War?

• Many white Southerners moved West in search of gold.

• Slavery was outlawed in all states

• Many former slaves returned to their home countries.

By the end of the Civil War, which of these states had the MOST physical damage from the war?

• . Missouri

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

Why did the Southern economy struggle to recover following the Civil War?

• because Southern factories could not find enough skilled workers

• because Southern farms and railroads were destroyed during the war

• because the North maintained a blockade to stop the South from trading

• because the government seized all plantations and redistributed the land

What was the impact of the Civil War?

• The United States remained one country, and slavery was outlawed in all states.

• The United States split into two countries, and both of the countries outlawed slavery.

• The United States remained one country, and slavery continued to be legal in the South.

• The United States split into two countries, and slavery continued to be legal in the Confederacy