CFU 17/18

It was more difficult for the South to recover from the Civil War than it was for the North because of which 2 reasons?

• Farmers in the South could only grow food crops during Reconstruction.
• Many people in the North would not invest money to help the South rebuild.
• Plantations in the South were no longer able to count on free labor.
• Northerns refused to buy Southern goods during Reconstruction.
• A lot of the cotton crops in South were taken or burned in the Civil War.

How did the public react to Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• People in the SOUTH thought the book did NOT accurately describe slavery.
• The public mainly ignored the book until after Reconstruction.
• People in the NORTH thought the book was abolitionist exaggerations.
• Abolitionsists thought the book hurt their cause so they wanted it banned.

The Southern States MAY _____ to protect their rights, economy, & way of life.

• move out west
• leave/secede the U.S. to form their own country
• give up
• begin a war with Great Britain

Uncle Tom's Cabin and John Brown's raid impacted the nation as a whole by ___.

• helping the North & South find a compromise regarding states' rights
• convincing southern states to secede from the Union
• further dividing the North and South & moved the nation closer to war
• improving the living conditions for slaves in the South

There was a shortage of labor in the South after the Civil War. Which 2 facts helped cause this?

• A lot of people from the South died in the war.
• White people from the South were moving West to find gold.
• NO states could have slavery - it was outlawed in EVERY state.
• NO states could use child labor - it was banned in EVERY state.
• A lot of former slaves went back to the country they were born in.

All of the following are TRUE statements about the Raid on Harpers Ferry & Uncle Tom's Cabin EXCEPT ___.

• they both helped cause and led to the Civil War
• they both occurred/happened after Abraham Lincoln was elected president
• they both helped and supported the abolitionist movement
• they both caused tensions/agitations between the South & the North

"The Angel of the Battlefield" collected supplies, took them to the battlefield & nursed hurt soldiers in the Civil War.

• This describes Susan B. Anthony.
• This describes Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• This describes Clara Barton.

Clara Barton started the _. It brought food & supplies to areas that had disasters & it still helps those in need today.

• Union Relief Society
• Confederate Supply Store
• American Red Cross
• Civil War Relief Society

How did the Civil War affect the North and the South?

• The North greatly suffered, but the South only had a few losses.
• The South greatly suffered, but the North only had a few losses.
• Neither side suffered a lot of losses even though the war was long.
• The South was especially hurt even though both sides suffered losses.

The __ was the Union effort to capture Atlanta, Georgia.

• Total War
• Burning of Atlanta
• Atlanta Campaign
• March to the Sea