WELLS Slavery, Civil War, and Abolition

Which part of the United States was called the Union?

• North

• South

• West

Which part of the United States was called the Confederacy?

• North

• South

• West

What was the relationship between cotton and enslaved labor in the South?

• As the demand for enslaved workers fell, the supply of cotton grew.

• As the demand for cotton grew, so did the demand for enslaved workers

• As the supply of cotton grew, the demand for enslaved workers fell.

• As the supply of enslaved workers grew, so did the supply of cotton.

Eleven states left the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected president because they thought he was going to _____________.

• raise taxes.

• abolish slavery.

• sell Southern farmland.

• stop the spread of slavery.

What does the Juneteenth holiday celebrate?

• the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

• the end of the French and Indian War.

• the end of slavery in the United States

• the end of the Civil War

The economy in the North was industrial and there were many _________.

• enslaved people

• farms

• factories

• railroads

The economy in the South was agricultural and relied on ___________.

• water power

• factories

• enslaved people

• railroads

Describe how land was used in the North.

• Urban

• suburban

• rural

Describe how land was used in the South

• urban

• suburban

• rural

How did people like Harriet Tubman affect the lives of slaves? Choose 2

• She painted pictures of them.

• She helped them escape slavery.

• She taught them how to read and write.

• She worked on the Underground Railroad.

• She wrote books about them