Abraham Lincoln
The Civil War
North vs. South
Misc.
100

What is Abraham Lincoln most known for?

a. Inventing the telephone
b. Writing the Declaration of Independence
c. Leading the Union during the Civil War
d. Discovering electricity

Leading the Union 
100

Who was the president of the US during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

100

Which of the following states are in the South?

A. Michigan

B. Florida

C. Massachusetts 

D. New Hampshire

B. Florida
100

Where did the Civil War take place?

a. Europe
b. Asia
c. North America
d. South America

North America

200

Which side supported Lincoln, the Union or the Confederacy?

The Union


200

Put the following events in order:

- The Civil War

- The election of Abraham Lincoln

- Southern States seceded

Lincoln elected, Southern States secede, The Civil War

200

What was the South called during the Civil War?

The Confederacy

200

Which of the following ended slavery?

a. 13th Amendment

b. Emancipation Proclamation

c. 14th Amendment

d. The Civil War

13th Amendment
300

What was Abraham Lincoln's main reason for fighting the Civil War?

He wanted to keep the union together
300
What event caused the Civil War to begin?

Southern states seceding from the union

300

What was the North called during the Civil War?

The Union

300

If the federal government passes a new law (like about schools), can state governments ignore that law? Explain why or why not.




No, state governments cannot ignore federal government laws. They must comply. States can make their own laws if they do not directly go against a federal law.

400

Why was Abraham Lincoln killed?

Abraham Lincoln was killed because his killer was upset about the outcome of the Civil War, he wanted to keep slavery.

400

What event led to the outbreak of the Civil War?

a. Boston Tea Party
b. Battle of Lexington and Concord
c. Attack on Fort Sumter
d. Signing of the Declaration of Independence

The attack on Fort Sumter, the Confederate soildiers attacked
400
Where are you more likely to find a plantation? Where are you more likely to find a factory?

Options: North and South

Plantation in the South, Factory in the North
400

What was the role of women during the Civil War?

a. They served as nurses and spies
b. They fought in the frontlines
c. They worked in factories

They served as nurses and spies
500

Who killed Abraham Lincoln??

John Booth

500

When did the Civil War take place?

a. 1492-1496
b. 1776-1783
c. 1861-1865
d. 1914-1918

1861-1865

500

Why did the South fight in the Civil War?

The South fought in the civil war because they wanted to keep slavery, wanted to protect state rights, wanted to secede from the US

500

Which of the following is an example of a state law?

a. The right to free speech
b. The right to bear arms
c. Speed limits on highways
d. The power to declare war

C. speed limits on highways

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