1. What was the main economy of the North?

2. What was the main economy of the South?

3. What was the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance?

4. What was the Mason-Dixon line?

5. What was the Compromise of 1850??

6. What was the cause of “Bleeding Kansas?”

7. How did the Underground Railroad operate?

8. How did Dred Scott make history?

9. How was the Confederacy formed?

10. What was the result of secession?   Which states seceded?

1. How did the Civil War begin?

2. Which states formed the Confederacy?

3. Which states formed the Union?

4. Who was the president of the Confederate states?

5. Who was the president of the Union?

6. What were some advantages of the Confederates over the Union?

7. What were some advantages of the Union over the Confederates?

8. Who commanded the Confederate soldiers?

9. Who commanded the Union soldiers?

10. Which was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War?

1. What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

2. How was the Emancipation Proclamation flawed?

3. Why is Juneteenth important to African-Americans?

4. When did the Civil War begin?

5. Why did Lincoln go to war with the South?

6. What are some of the ethnic groups that supported the North’s fight against slavery?

7. When did slavery end?

8. How was the American Red Cross created?

9. What new technology captured the essence of the Civil War?

10. What was a soldier’s or helper’s life during the Civil War?

1. Which was one of the most important battles of the Civil War?

2. Which caused the tide to change in favor of the Union?

3. How were generals Grant and Lee similar?

4. What effect did General Sherman’s “total war” have on the South?

5. What signaled the end of the Civil War?

6. Who won the Civil War between the North and South?

7. What was the Gettysburg Address?

8. How did the nation suffer a terrible loss?

9. How did John Wilkes Booth make history?

10. How would you have dealt with the South if you were General Grant? 

1. Why did Republicans in Congress try to impeach President Johnson?

2. What does impeach mean?

3. How did President Johnson help newly freed Africans?

4. Who were carpetbaggers?

5. Who were scalawags?

6. How were Africans still discriminated against in the South?

7. Why is the Thirteenth Amendment important?

8. What were the Southern prerequisites to being re-entered into the Union?

9. Why was and is there a KKK – Ku Klux Klan?

10. Why do you think some Southern Whites want slavery, and refuse to recognize Africans as deserving of equal rights?

1.   What led up to the Civil War?

2.  With whom was it fought? 

3.  Who were the leaders of both sides?

4.  Where was the war fought? 

5.          What battle signaled the beginning of the war?  When?  Where?

6.  What battle signaled the end of the war?  When?  Where?

7.        What was the outcome and aftermath of the war?

8.       Why was the government divided after the war?

9.  What new policies helped Africans after the Civil War?

10.      What new policies hurt Africans after the Civil War?