Civil War and Reconstruction Part 2 Review

When did John Brown attack the munitions depot in Harper’s Ferry, Virginia?

• 1859

• 1858

• 1860

• 1857

What was the outcome of John Brown's raid?

• Success and freedom for slaves

• Failure and arrest for treason

• Escape to a foreign country

• Peaceful resolution with the government

What were John Brown's last words before his execution?

• I believe in peaceful negotiations

• I believe in the preservation of the Union

• I believe in the shedding of blood to end slavery

• I believe in the expansion of slavery

How did Northerners view John Brown after his raid?

• As a traitor

• As a hero and martyr

• As a coward

• As a troublemaker

What was the main reason for Southerners to secede from the USA after the election of 1860?

• Fear of losing their political power

• Fear of losing their slaves

• Fear of economic collapse

• Fear of foreign invasion

Which state was the last to secede from the Union before the Civil War?

• Texas

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Louisiana

What was Sam Houston's stance on secession from the Union?

• He was undecided

• He supported secession

• He was neutral

• He opposed secession

What was the outcome of the vote on secession in Texas?

• The vote was cancelled

• The majority voted to remain in the Union

• The vote was inconclusive

• The majority voted for secession

Who was removed from office as the Governor of Texas after the state joined the Confederacy?

• Sam Houston

• Edward Clark

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

• Fort Sumter, South Carolina

• Fort Sumter, Virginia

• Fort Sumter, Georgia

• Fort Sumter, North Carolina