Question 1
Most of the Upper South left the Union right after __________.
A) Lincolns election
B) Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers
C) the Confederacy fired on Fort Sumter
D) Great Britain recognized the Confederacy
Question 2
Prior to his election, Lincoln stated that he __________.
A) had no intention of disturbing slavery in the South
B) was determined to abolish slavery as quickly as possible
C) thought war with the South was inevitable
D) was willing to reconsider his stance on the expansion of slavery
Question 3
Which of the following states remained within the Union?
A) North Carolina
B) Tennessee
C) Maryland
D) Virginia
Question 4
Where were the opening shots of the Civil War fired?
A) Charleston, South Carolina
B) Raleigh, North Carolina
C) Manassas, Virginia
D) Alexandria, Virginia
Question 5
In 1861, the South had __________.
A) most of the nations textile mills
B) almost no industrial capacity
C) a better railroad network than the North
D) the firm support of Britain