What was a major economic difference between the North and South before the Civil War?

Civil War and Reconstruction Era Concepts

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The North had bustling industries and factories.
The North was primarily agrarian.
The North relied on slavery for its economy.
The South was a hub of commerce and innovation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Southern states view Abraham Lincoln's election as a threat?
He planned to increase taxes on Southern goods.
He wanted to abolish the federal government.
He was a known critic of slavery.
He supported the expansion of slavery.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event marked the official start of the American Civil War?
The secession of Southern states
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The Battle of Gettysburg
The attack on Fort Sumter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It was a peace treaty between the North and South.
It declared all enslaved people in Confederate territory free.
It recognized the Confederacy as a separate nation.
It ended the Civil War.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which battle is considered a turning point in the Civil War?
The Siege of Vicksburg
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Bull Run
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Siege of Vicksburg?
The Confederacy gained control of the Mississippi River.
The Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
The Confederacy won a major victory.
The Union was forced to retreat.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major challenge during the Reconstruction Era?
Managing the influx of European immigrants
Expanding the United States' territory
Rebuilding the Northern economy
Addressing the social upheaval in the South
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