Civil War Test Flashcards
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Harriet Tubman grew up as a ____, or someone who works without pay, on a plantation in Maryland.
Underground Railroad / Drinking Gourd / Wage / Abolitionists / Slave
Harriet Tubman grew up as a slave, or someone who works without pay, on a plantation in Maryland.
One way that many slaves escaped was the ____ which was made up of stations - or safe houses.
Underground Railroad / Drinking Gourd / Wage / Abolitionists / Slave
One way that many slaves escaped was the underground railroad which was made up of stations - or safe houses.
A constellation which helped slaves move towards the north was called the ____.
Underground Railroad / Drinking Gourd / Wage / Abolitionists / Slave
A constellation which helped slaves move towards the north was called the Drinking Gourd.
When you get paid for doing work, it is called a ____.
Underground Railroad / Drinking Gourd / Wage / Abolitionists / Slave
When you get paid for doing work, it is called a wage.
People who wanted slavery to end were called ____.
Underground Railroad / Drinking Gourd / Wage / Abolitionists / Slave
People who wanted slavery to end were called abolitionists.
What are some of the jobs a slave might have to do?
1. Work in fields
2. Take care of children
What did Douglas think about allowing slavery to spread to new states?
Douglas thought states should decide if slavery should be allowed
What did Lincoln think about allowing slavery to spread to new states?
Lincoln thought that slavery should not be allowed in the new states
The battle that started the Civil War was the ____.
Factories / First Battle of Manassas / Battle of Fort Sumter / Agriculture
The battle that started the Civil War was the Battle of Fort Sumter.
The economy of the North was based on the ____ while the economy of the South was based on ____ (or farming).
Factories / First Battle of Manassas / Battle of Fort Sumter / Agriculture
The economy of the North was based on the factories while the economy of the South was based on agriculture (or farming).
The first major battle of the Civil War was the ____ (also called the Battle of Bull Run). Lincoln realized that the war would be long and hard.
Factories / First Battle of Manassas / Battle of Fort Sumter / Agriculture
The first major battle of the Civil War was the First Battle of Manassas (also called the Battle of Bull Run). Lincoln realized that the war would be long and hard.
The commander of the Union Army was ____ his nickname was ____.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
The commander of the Union Army was Ulysses S. Grant his nickname was Unconditional Surrender.
Clara Barton founded the ____ which is an organization which still exists and helps people who are affected by natural disasters.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross which is an organization which still exists and helps people who are affected by natural disasters.
Clara Barton’s nickname was ____.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
Clara Barton’s nickname was Angel of the Battle.
The commander othe Confederacy was ____. His nickname was ____.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
The commander othe Confederacy was Robert E. Lee. His nickname was Old Man.
The ____ was an announcement written by President Lincoln which declared that all slaves in the Confederate states were free.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
The Emancipation Proclamation was an announcement written by President Lincoln which declared that all slaves in the Confederate states were free.
When the war was finally ended, the victory of the ____ allowed the states to become united.
Ulysses S. Grant / American Red Cross / Union / Unconditional Surrender / Emancipation Proclamation / Old Man / Robert E. Lee / Angel of the Battlefield
When the war was finally ended, the victory of the union allowed the states to become united.
