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Questions about the Civil War - 4th Grade

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What was Uncle Tom's Cabin?

A book about the horrors of slavery written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Who led the Raid at Harper's Ferry?

John Brown

How did Uncle Tom's Cabin cause/lead to the Civil War?

Increased tensions between North/South, created more abolitionists - wanted to end slavery.

How did Raid on Harper's Ferry cause/lead to the Civil War?

Increased tension between North/South. It showed people were willing to use violence to fight slavery.

What are the issues that increased tensions between the North & South?

Slavery & States' Rights

The economy of the South depended on ________. (Two answers)

Crops, Cotton, Slavery

The economy of the North was mainly ________.

Industrial, using factories and manufacturing items.

Issue: Southern states didn't want a strong federal government. They wanted to make their own decisions.

States' Rights

Describe the effects of the Civil War on the North.

The economy grew quickly, no major damage, thousands of deaths.

Describe the effects of the Civil War on the South.

Major damage & land destroyed, no slavery (need to make economy work), thousands of deaths

The star shows the location of which battle, event, or campaign during the Civil War.

Sherman's March to the Sea

The square shows the location of which battle, event, or campaign during the Civil War.

Battle of Gettysburg

The circle shows the location of which battle, event, or campaign during the Civil War.

Battle of Fort Sumter

The triangle shows the location of which battle, event, or campaign during the Civil War.

The Atlanta Campaign

The heart shows the location of which battle, event, or campaign during the Civil War.

Appomattox Court House

Which battle was known as the turning point of the Civil War?

Battle of Gettysburg