Exploring Politics and Economy in the Civil War

Exploring Politics and Economy in the Civil War

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

Created by

Emma Peterson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

Kentucky

South Carolina

Missouri

Virginia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lincoln's main goal in his inaugural speech?

To support the rights of states

To declare war on the Confederacy

To preserve the Union

To abolish slavery immediately

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Lincoln avoid discussing slavery in his inaugural speech?

He was indifferent to the issue

To encourage the South to rejoin the Union

Because he supported slavery

To gain support from the border states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle is considered the first action of the Civil War?

Battle of Bull Run

Attack on Fort Sumter

Siege of Vicksburg

Battle of Gettysburg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary cause of the Civil War according to the lecture?

Political power struggle

Economic differences

Slavery

States' rights

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did African-American soldiers play in the Union army?

They were not allowed to serve

Served in non-combat roles only

Made up about 10% of the Union military

Served as officers only

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Lincoln's administration ensure the loyalty of the border states?

By offering financial incentives

Declaring martial law in some areas

Allowing them to keep slavery

Promising them more political power

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