Civil War

What were the key concepts covered in the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To preserve the Union

• To free enslaved people as a necessary war measure

• To write an eloquent speech

• To prevent foreign involvement

Select the names of the Presidents during the Civil War.

• Andrew Jackson

• Zachary Taylor

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

What were causes of the American Civil War?

• Slavery

• States' Rights

• Sectionalism

• Women's Suffrage

What was the main economic activity of the North?

• urban

• agrarian

• industrial

• agriculture

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

Who developed the Republican Party and is known as its father?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Henry Clay

• Federick Douglas

• Sojourner Truth

The name given to the northern army. 

• Confederates
• Americans
• Military
• Union

Which region of the country was better prepared for war and how?

• The North with more factories to build weapons and other goods and more railroad tracks to move goods and people quicker

• The West with more space to fight.

• The East with more ships for shipping goods.

• The South with more farmland to provide more food for their soldiers.

General Sherman led his troops through Georgia toward Savannah and destroyed  things that Southerners needed for war.

• Sherman's March to the Sea
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

What was Lincoln's main goal throughout the Civil War?

• to abolish slavery
• to end British control of the Western territories
• to make a profit selling war supplies
• to preserve the Union