6th Grade History Name:
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Teacher: Mr. Cap Quiz Chapter 10 1st
1/2 Civil War
1.
What is the name of this
machine in the picture?
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2. Who invented this machine?
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3. What did plantation owners
think they needed to grow cotton?
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4. Who were Abolitionists? _______________________________________________________________
5. Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? ________________________________________________________
6. Name the a secret network to help runaway slaves. ___________________________________________
7. How did the Missouri Compromise tried to satisfy the northern states and southern states? ______________
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8. How did Abraham Lincoln earn the nickname Honest Abe? _____________________________________
9. The South becomes the ________________ States of America led by President _________________ Davis.
10. List 3 Causes of the Civil War __________________________________________________________
11. Union vs. _________________ / North vs. ___________________ / Blue vs. ___________________.
12. Union soldiers wore ___________________ uniforms, Confederate soldiers wore ______________ (color)
13. Merrimac and the _______________________________ were the first ironclad ships.
14. Emancipation Proclamation declared the slaves _____________________
15. Name three heroes of the Civil War. ____________________________________________________
16. What type of plant is pictured to the left? _________________________
17. Who was the most famous leader of the Underground Railroad? _________
18. How did the Underground Railroad work? _________________________
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On the back: Label the free,
slave,
border states and
territories.
Then shade each section.
