Week 20 Questions

**A Nation Divided**

What was the United States divided over?

• Horses

• Slavery

• Presidents

• Land

**A Nation Divided**

What made the buying and selling of people illegal within Washington, D.C.?

• The Emancipation Proclomation

• The Compromise of 1925

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Emancipation of Slavery

**A Nation Divided**

Where was Abraham Lincoln from?

• Texas

• Missouri

• Illinois

• Florida

**A Nation Divided**

What does secession mean?

• Action of Joining

• Action of dividing

• Action of Leaving

**Firing on Fort Sumter**

Anderson quietly moved _____ men in his command at night to Fort Sumter on December 20, 1861.

• 80

• 800

• 50

• 52

**Response to the War**

How many Texans volunteered to serve in the Civil War?

• 50,000

• 60,000

• 80,000

• 90,000

**Response to the War**

Some women disguised themselves as what to help in the Civil War?

• Farmers

• Mothers

• Men

• Nurses

**Response to the War**

What woman was known as a spy in Texas?

• Sarah Jane Newman

• Mollie Bailey

• Abraham Lincoln

• Taylor Swift

**Sam Houston Opposes the War**

What year was Sam Houston elected Governor?

• 1839

• 1853

• 1859

• 1836

**The Texas Brigade**

The Texas Brigade was led by ____________.

• General Sam Houston

• General Abraham Lincoln

• General John Bell Hood