Chapter 8: Civil War Test

The North won all the battles fought in the Civil War

• True
• False

What caused the conflict between the North and the South?

• The Gettysburg Address
• Lincoln elected without Southern votes, fear of slavery moving West
• Lincoln holding on to the chance to become President
• Cotton prices dropped and the South was losing economically

How many southern states seceded from the Union?

• 9
• 10
• 11
• 12

How old was Charlie Goddard when he enlisted in he Army?

• 12 years old
• 13 years old
• 14 years old
• 15 years old

Did Charlie Goddard fight in every battle from Chapter 8?

• No, he was sick once and missed the Battle of Bull Run
• No, He never made it to the war
• Yes, Charlie was a hero in every battle
• Yes, Charlie watched his good friend die

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

• It was a speech made by slaves asking to be free
• It was a speech made by Jefferson Davis claiming the slaves were not free
• It was a speech made by President Lincoln that said African slaves were free
• It was a speech made by Charlie Goddard claiming the slave were there to help

What effects had the Civil War had on the U.S.?

• More than 600,000 soldiers and civilians died, the South was in ruins
• No one was injured or killed, the country didn't change
• All the people suffered, crops were ruined
• The North never looked the same, people were forced out

What did Minnesota do to help in the Civil War?

• Comforted families who lost family members by collecting money and companionship

• Sent supplies to soldiers

• Women & children did more work at home to keep farms running

• Nothing. They were too busy

Define the 13th Amendment and describe the importance of it.

• It gave everyone right to vote

• Outlawed Slavery Slavery could no longer exist in any state or territory

• There were only a few people who could vote

• Legalized slavery Slavery could be allowed in every state

Define the 14th Amendment and describe the importance of it.

• Provide citizenship only to people old enough to vote

• Provide slave owners a chance to hire workers

• Provide a chance for all people to vote

• Provide citizenship to all people born in the Unites States regardless of race.